Job Ref: DAL5538
Branch: Maldron Hotel Cork
Location: Maldron Hotel Cork, Cork
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: Night Shifts over a 7 day working week
Hours per week: 39
Posted date: 28/07/2026
Closing date: 11/08/2026
Night Manager - Full Time
Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you.
We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group!
Benefits
- Free employee meals on duty
- 50% Off FB in all properties
- €/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels
- 30% off rate for your Friends Family
- Extra AL day for every year worked (5 days to a maximum of 5 days)
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes
- Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
- Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey
- Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events
Your Job:
- Responsible for smooth and efficient operation of the hotel at night and to ensure the highest level of customer service, cleanliness and guest safety.
- Guest relations
- Responsible for overall health safety at night, including fire walks, security checks, and any other relevant health safety duties, e.g. first aid
- Performed front Office duties, including running the night audit report and check-in and checking out guests
- Managing the team of Night Porters and their nightly tasks and assisting with cleaning and checking of same.
- Food Beverage service at night
- Lead the team to achieve goals with mystery audits, customer comment index, quality evaluations and hotel standards.
- Lead and develop the Night team, making sure that they become prepared for the next step in their career.
- Contribute to the strategic running of the hotel.
What You Will Need:
- 2 -3 years in a similar night or reception role
- Excellent knowledge of the hotel business
- Previous hospitality experience is essential
- Good computer skills and knowledge of Opera is
- Knowledge and experience of using the Brilliant electronic front office system
- Excellent skills in People leadership and development.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to oversee delegate work to others.
- A warm, friendly and approachable personality when dealing with fellow staff and guests.
- The ability to work on their initiative, as well as being capable of working as part of a team
About Us
Dalata Hotel Group – We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.
Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.
Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.
Located right in the heart of it all in Cork city centre, Maldron Hotel Shandon is beautifully set north of the River Lee and North Gate Bridge.
The area is steeped in history, from its medieval churches to its breathtaking architecture. Make us your epic basecamp to explore, located just a few minutes walk from the main shopping street, Opera Lane, and the city’s finest restaurants, bars and attractions such as the famous Shandon Bells. The area has it all.
