Assistant Beverage Manager - Horse Racing Division

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and customer-focused Assistant Beverage Manager to support the successful delivery of bar operations across race days and events. This role is responsible for assisting with stock management, team leadership, operational planning, and ensuring exceptional service standards are consistently maintained.
Working closely with the Head of Beverage, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering efficient and high-quality beverage operations in a fast-paced event environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious hospitality professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic organisation that offers strong progression and development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Stock & Inventory ManagementComplete event-day and monthly stock takes, maintaining accurate inventory records Place stock orders in line with operational and event requirements Receive, check, and record all stock deliveries, ensuring accuracy and quality standards are met Support effective stock control procedures to minimise waste and maximise efficiencyEvent & Race Day OperationsCoordinate and deliver full bar set-ups for race days and events Support the smooth running of bar operations during busy service periods Ensure all bars are fully prepared, stocked, and operationally compliant before opening Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and guest experience throughout eventsTeam Leadership & DevelopmentSupervise and support beverage team members during shifts and events Assist with onboarding and training of new team members Provide ongoing coaching and guidance to maintain service excellence and operational standards Foster a positive and professional team
cultureStaffing & CoordinationWork closely with the Head of Beverage to coordinate staffing requirements for events Assist with rota planning and ensure adequate team coverage across operations Support effective communication between departments to ensure seamless event deliveryCompliance & StandardsEnsure compliance with all company policies, licensing regulations, and health & safety procedures Promote and maintain responsible alcohol service at all times Uphold operational standards and ensure all teams follow best practice proceduresKey RequirementsPrevious experience in a supervisory role within bar, beverage, or hospitality operations Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and event days Full Irish driving licence and access to own vehicle required (travel expenses
provided)Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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About Levy Ireland
Levy Ireland, part of Compass Group, is a market leader in premium food, beverage, and hospitality experiences across sport and entertainment. In Ireland, Levy partners with Horse Racing Ireland to deliver world-class hospitality at some of the country's most iconic racecourses. From bustling race days to high-profile events, our teams create memorable guest experiences through exceptional service, quality products, and a passion for hospitality.