Assistant Manager – Bar & Venue

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to support the day‑to‑day running of The Quays Bar in Galway. You will work closely with the venue manager to ensure smooth operations, high‑quality service and a vibrant atmosphere for our guests.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily bar operations and ensuring service standards are met.
• Supervise and motivate front‑of‑house staff, including scheduling and performance coaching.
• Deliver excellent customer service and handle guest enquiries or issues promptly.
• Maintain the venue’s high standards of cleanliness, presentation and safety.
• Support inventory control, stock ordering and cash handling procedures.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of live entertainment and music events.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a hospitality or bar environment, preferably with live entertainment.
• Strong leadership and team‑management abilities.
• Passion for creating a welcoming, energetic atmosphere.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in one of Ireland’s most recognised venues.
• Supportive team environment within the Louis Fitzgerald Group.