Area Manager Suburban Pubs

Job Description

Location: Louis Fitzgerald Group, Head Office, Palmerstown

We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Area Manager to oversee and support the business development of our Suburban Dublin Pubs within the Louis Fitzgerald Group.

A package of up to €80,000 plus bonus available for right candidate.

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong Food & Beverage experience in pubs
• 10 years experience working in the hospitality industry with strong knowledge of Irish hospitality
• A strong track record in improving standards, service and operational performance
• A hands-on, practical and solutions-focused approach
• Flexibility to work across South Dublin venues, including evenings, weekends and key trading periods when required

About You

You will know how to get the best from General Managers and their teams, creating a culture of accountability, support and high standards.

About The Role Key Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching and developing management teams and wider venue teams
• Assisting venues in achieving agreed sales, labour, margin, stock and service targets
• Identifying opportunities to improve service, increase trade and strengthen local customer engagement
• Supporting promotions, events, seasonal activity and local business initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with licensing, food safety, health and safety, employment and company standards
• Provide hands-on support

About The Company

The Louis Fitzgerald Group offers all of our customers a warming welcome, quality service, and superb accommodation. The Louis Fitzgerald Group is one of Ireland's largest privately-owned hospitality groups. Oozing with Irish culture the group has over 22 pubs, restaurants, and hotels located in the heart of Dublin and its surrounds. This includes some of Ireland's most famous landmark premises such as An Poitin Stil, a memorabilia pub, where you will find many of Ireland's most prized artifacts. The multi-award-winning Stag's Head, and Kehoes Pub, are a haven for locals and tourists. In short, we pride ourselves on our reputable name within the hospitality industry.

Company Culture

With over 19 pubs, restaurants and 3 hotels the Fitzgerald Group prides itself on its great reputation within the hospitality industry in offering all of our customers a warming welcome, quality service and superb accommodation. Our current vacancies can open a window of many opportunities within the group to the right candidate. All employees will be helped and encouraged to develop to their full potential and the talents and resources of the workforce will be fully utilised to maximise the efficiency that will mark The Fitzgerald Group as a place to return to.

Closing Date Tuesday 22nd September, 2026

Contract Type fulltime

Salary Up to €80,000.00 Yearly