The Galway Bay Hotel is seeking to recruit a Hotel Porter. This role requires full flexibility across Monday to Sunday.
Awarded Best Employer in Galway in 2022 by Galway Chamber of Commerce, the Galway Bay Hotel is also delighted to be part of the Failte Ireland Employer Excellence Programme, and has been certified as A Great Place to Work. As part of the Hodson Bay Group of Hotels, with over 700 employees from over 50 countries worldwide, we are committed to creating a positive working environment where our people feel they are a valued part of a team delivering excellent service to our guests.
A little bit about you:
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You have previous experience in a similar role
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You are a warm, friendly and engaging personality and take pride in providing excellent guest care at all times
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You have a strong ability to work on your own initiative.
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You are a highly motivated individual with excellent communications skills
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You have a strong ability to cope well under pressure while exceeding expectations in guest care
Main Responsibilities will include:
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To carry out the Hotel's customer relations policy and to communicate Hotel services to guests.
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To be responsible for the transportation of Guests luggage.
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To be responsible for the preparation and setting of all function and meeting rooms.
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To be responsible for looking after guests needs as directed by Reception.
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To ensure toilets and cloakrooms are kept clean and tidy at all times.
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To perform security checks at regular intervals.
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To operate machinery and care for it as necessary, ensuring adherence to Health and Safety procedures.
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To use soaps, solvents and chemicals as directed.
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To ensure a high standard of personal hygiene and grooming and to wear relevant uniform and name badge at all times.
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To ensure that reasonable care is taken for the Health & Safety of yourself, other employees, guests and any other persons on the Hotel premises.
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To carry out fire and accident drills and to observe all safety rules and procedures.
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To ensure that all materials and equipment are not left in a hazardous state.
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To report and where possible, take action on incidents of accidents, fire loss or damage.
As a member of the Hodson Bay Group, the Galway Bay Hotel thrives in providing many development opportunities for motivated driven & efficient employee's across all our departments. As a people-centric hotel group, every day we aim to foster a positive team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. We encourage this through mutual respect & trust amongst colleagues.
Benefits:
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Bike to work scheme
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Company events
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Employee discount
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Food allowance
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On-site gym
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On-site parking
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Wellness programme