Step into a truly exceptional career opportunity with The Gleneagle , proudly recognised as one of Ireland's Best Workplaces in Hospitality™ 2026 and a certified Great Place to Work. We are renowned for crafting unforgettable experiences for every guest, and we invite a proactive and dedicated Conference & Banqueting Porter to join our vibrant and supportive team.
In this full-time role, working hours across a 7-day week, you will be instrumental in preparing our diverse event spaces, ensuring they meet our exacting standards of excellence and contribute to seamless guest satisfaction.
At Gleneagle, our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount. We celebrate individual differences and are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We actively ensure that individuals with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment journey. Should you require any accommodations, please reach out – we are here to support you every step of the way.
About The Role
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Setting up conference, meeting rooms, and concert venues in line with client requirements
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Breaking down and cleaning all venues after events
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Ensuring outdoor venues are clean and well-maintained
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Assisting with the smooth execution of events to enhance guest experience
Skills & Qualifications:
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Previous experience in a guest-facing role is preferred
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Ability to work under time constraints and on own initiative
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Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
If you are an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to be part of a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!
Required Criteria
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Ability to prepare diverse event spaces
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Availability to work flexible hours across a 7-day week
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Proactive approach to work
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Dedicated work ethic
Desired Criteria
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Customer-focused mindset
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Skills Needed
Flexibility and Adaptability, Attention to detail, Teamwork
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
