NELLY MULLIGANS IS COMING TO BLACKPOOL!
Be Part of Something Brand New
Blackpool is about to get a brand-new Irish experience — Nelly Mulligans!
We’re creating a lively, welcoming Irish bar that brings together great food, great drinks, live entertainment and the unmistakable atmosphere of a proper Irish pub. We’re building a venue where customers can come for a few drinks, enjoy the entertainment and make Nelly Mulligans their new favourite place in Blackpool.
And we’re looking for an exceptional team to help us bring it to life.
This is a brand-new venue, so this is your opportunity to join from the very beginning and play a major part in shaping how Nelly Mulligans operates, feels and grows. We’re looking for enthusiastic, experienced hospitality professionals who understand what it takes to deliver fantastic customer service while working in a busy, fast-paced food and drink environment.
Whether you’re an experienced manager, an ambitious supervisor or someone who simply loves hospitality and knows how to look after customers, we want to hear from you.
GENERAL MANAGER
Hours: 45–60 hours per week
Personal Licence: Essential
Wage: Negotiable
We’re looking for a confident, experienced and hands-on General Manager to take the lead at Nelly Mulligans.
This is a key role in the business and you’ll be responsible for the overall day-to-day running of the venue, leading the team and ensuring we deliver an outstanding experience across both our food and drinks operation.
We’re looking for someone who understands hospitality from the ground up — someone who can lead a large team, maintain excellent standards and keep control of a busy venue while still creating a fun and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the venue
- Leading, motivating and developing the management and bar teams
- Managing both the food and drinks operation
- Maintaining excellent customer service and hospitality standards
- Managing rotas, staffing levels and labour costs
- Recruitment, training and staff development
- Stock control, ordering and waste management
- Monitoring sales, targets and venue performance
- Ensuring licensing, health & safety, food safety and company procedures are followed
- Managing busy periods and resolving customer or operational issues
- Working closely with the owners/directors to develop and grow the venue
- Helping establish Nelly Mulligans as one of Blackpool’s go-to destinations
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has strong experience managing a busy bar, pub, restaurant or similar hospitality venue
- Has experience across both food and drinks
- Is confident managing and leading a large team
- Has excellent knowledge of licensing and responsible alcohol service
- Holds a valid Personal Licence
- Is commercially aware and understands sales, GP, labour and stock control
- Is organised, energetic and confident under pressure
- Leads from the front and isn’t afraid to get stuck in
- Has a genuine passion for hospitality and creating great customer experiences
DEPUTY MANAGER
Hours: 45–60 hours per week
Personal Licence: Essential
Wage: Negotiable
Working closely with the General Manager, the Deputy Manager will be a key part of the leadership team at Nelly Mulligans.
You’ll help oversee the day-to-day operation of the venue, taking responsibility for the team and ensuring the highest standards are maintained across both the bar and food service.
This is an ideal role for an experienced Assistant/Deputy Manager who is ready to take the next step in their hospitality career.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the General Manager with the overall running of the venue
- Taking responsibility for the venue in the General Manager’s absence
- Leading and motivating staff during busy shifts
- Managing food and drinks service
- Ensuring excellent customer service
- Staff training, development and performance management
- Assisting with rotas and staffing
- Stock control, deliveries and ordering
- Maintaining food, hygiene, cleanliness and presentation standards
- Ensuring licensing and company procedures are followed
- Dealing confidently with customer queries and complaints
- Supporting sales and promotional activity
- Helping create the atmosphere and standards expected at Nelly Mulligans
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous management experience in a busy hospitality environment
- Has experience with both food and drinks
- Holds a valid Personal Licence
- Is confident leading a team
- Has excellent customer service skills
- Can remain calm and organised under pressure
- Is reliable, proactive and hands-on
- Wants to develop and grow with a brand-new venue
SUPERVISOR
Hours: 45–60 hours per week
Personal Licence: Essential
Wage: Negotiable
We’re looking for an experienced Supervisor to help lead our team and keep Nelly Mulligans running smoothly throughout every shift.
You’ll be the link between our management team and front-line staff, helping to ensure that service is fast, friendly and professional while maintaining the atmosphere our customers have come to expect.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising the team during shifts
- Leading by example and maintaining excellent customer service
- Supporting food and drinks service
- Delegating tasks and managing staff during busy periods
- Supporting the management team with opening and closing procedures
- Monitoring cleanliness and presentation
- Assisting with stock control and deliveries
- Dealing with customer queries and resolving issues
- Ensuring responsible alcohol service and licensing procedures are followed
- Supporting new staff with training and development
- Helping maintain a fun, professional and welcoming atmosphere
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous supervisory experience in hospitality
- Has experience working with food and drinks
- Holds a valid Personal Licence
- Is confident leading a team
- Works well in a fast-paced environment
- Has excellent customer service skills
- Is reliable, enthusiastic and hands-on
- Wants to be part of something new and exciting
BAR STAFF
Hours: 20–45 hours per week
Wage: NMW
We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking Bar Staff to join the Nelly Mulligans team.
You’ll be at the heart of the customer experience, serving great drinks, supporting food service and helping create the lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes Nelly Mulligans special.
Previous hospitality experience is preferred, but we’re also interested in people with the right attitude, personality and willingness to learn.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Serving customers efficiently and professionally
- Preparing and serving drinks
- Taking food and drink orders
- Supporting food service
- Maintaining a clean and organised bar
- Restocking and preparing the venue
- Handling payments accurately
- Providing excellent customer service
- Following responsible alcohol service procedures
- Working as part of the wider Nelly Mulligans team
- Helping create a fun, friendly and welcoming atmosphere
We’re looking for people who:
- Are friendly, outgoing and approachable
- Have a passion for hospitality
- Can work well in a busy environment
- Are reliable and hardworking
- Have excellent customer service skills
- Are comfortable working as part of a team
- Have previous bar/restaurant experience or are keen to learn
- Bring personality, energy and enthusiasm to every shift
JOIN THE NELLY MULLIGANS TEAM
This is more than just a new job — it’s a chance to be part of the team that launches a brand-new Blackpool venue from day one.
If you’ve got the experience, personality and passion to help make Nelly Mulligans a huge success, we want to hear from you.
Come and help us make Nelly Mulligans the place to eat, drink, laugh and have a bloody good time in Blackpool!
Please message us to let us know which Role you are applying for. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
