Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and eager to contribute to a leading name in Irish hospitality? The Gleneagle Hotel, proudly recognised as one of Ireland's Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ 2026 and a certified Great Place to Work, invites a dedicated Food & Beverage Assistant to join our vibrant team at OD's Restaurant.
This full-time opportunity places you at the heart of our dynamic environment, where your enthusiasm for service will truly shine. If you thrive in guest-facing roles, genuinely enjoy connecting with people, and are eager to contribute to a close-knit, high-energy atmosphere, this is your chance to make a significant impact. You will be instrumental in delivering outstanding service, crafting memorable moments for our guests, and upholding our celebrated reputation for hospitality excellence.
About The Role
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Full-time role with a mix of straight and split shifts
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Career progression opportunities – over 80% of our supervisors are promoted internally
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A supportive, learning-driven environment in a progressive hotel group
About You:
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Previous experience in food and beverage service is preferred
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Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality
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Ability to work efficiently as part of a team in a busy setting
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Friendly, professional, and guest-focused attitude
If you're ready to grow your career in hospitality, we’d love to hear from you.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We are dedicated to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations to participate fully in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and access benefits and privileges of employment.
If you require accommodations at any stage, please contact us—we're here to support you.
Required Criteria
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Ability to work effectively in guest-facing roles.
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Demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding service.
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Basic understanding of food and beverage service.
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Strong communication skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Desired Criteria
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Previous experience in food and beverage service (hotel or restaurant)
Skills Needed
About The Company
Rooted in the heart of Munster and guided by the third generation of the O’Donoghue family, The Gleneagle Hotel Group is more than a business — it's a legacy of hospitality, connection, and community. What began as a family-run hotel has grown into one of Ireland’s most dynamic hospitality groups, now the largest employer in Munster’s tourism sector, with over 500 passionate team members during peak seasons.
With a portfolio that includes the Gleneagle Hotel & Apartments, The Maritime Hotel in Bantry, and Gleneagle Arena, the group offers far more than jobs — it offers careers with purpose. From front-of-house service to live entertainment and event management, every role contributes to creating unforgettable experiences for guests and lasting pride for our people.
Company Culture
Recognised among Ireland’s Best Workplaces in Hospitality and proudly Great Place to Work®-certified, The Gleneagle Hotel Group is a place where talent is nurtured, potential is realised, and careers are built from the inside out. Here, individuals don’t just find a job — they discover a path, with access to training, internal progression, and meaningful development at every stage.
At our core, we believe in the power of teamwork, inclusion, and shared excellence. An incredible 99% of our people say it’s a great place to work — and that pride runs deep. We champion diversity, work-life balance, and equal opportunity, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to thrive, innovate, and grow — both personally and professionally.
Across hospitality, events, and wellbeing, our teams shape more than experiences — they shape the future of Irish hospitality, together.
Company Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support job satisfaction, wellbeing, and work-life balance. Perks include:
Onsite Benefits: Free parking, complimentary meals, and tea & coffee while on duty.
Leisure Access: Enjoy our top-tier leisure facilities—including a gym, swimming pool, sauna, squash courts, and pitch & putt.
Staff Discounts: Reduced rates on family leisure memberships, hotel stays, dining, and event tickets for you and your loved ones.
Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate our team through Employee of the Month programs, annual awards, staff parties (including family-friendly events), and a complimentary 2-night stay for long-serving employees.
Wellbeing Support: Access to trained mental health first aiders, plus ongoing wellness and social events to promote balance and connection.
Join a team that values your contribution and invests in your personal and professional wellbeing.
Flexible schedule, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Free parking, Cycle to work, Referral bonus, Event tickets, Preferential room rates, Family and friends rates, Discount on meals purchased , Discount on spa treatments or products, Discount in gift shop, Free meals during shifts, Wellbeing Scheme, Employee of the Month, Employee Recognition Scheme, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App
Salary
Not disclosed
