04/06/2026
Bartender Job Description – The Merry Ploughboy
Position Title: Bartender
Location: The Merry Ploughboy
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Reports To: Bar Manager
About Us
The Merry Ploughboy is one of Dublin’s best-known traditional Irish music venues, offering live entertainment, excellent hospitality, and an authentic Irish pub experience to guests from around the world. We pride ourselves on friendly service, a lively atmosphere, and high standards across food, drink, and customer care.
Role Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Bartender to join our team. The successful candidate will provide exceptional customer service, prepare and serve beverages efficiently, and help create a warm and welcoming environment for all guests.
Full job spec available on request. See contact info at end of this post.
Requirements
Previous bartending or hospitality experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and busy event nights
Excellent teamwork and time management skills
Good knowledge of drinks, cocktails, beers, and spirits is an advantage
Must be reliable, professional, and customer-focused
Fluent English required
Own transport
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Flexible working hours
Friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunity to work in one of Dublin’s most popular live entertainment venues
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to [email protected]