The Merrion Hotel, one of Dublin’s finest luxury hotels is looking for a professional and service-focused Car Valet Parker to join our five-star team.
At The Merrion, we believe our success is driven by the commitment and dedication of every member of our team. Our guests expect the very best in hospitality and service, and we are committed to creating exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day.
In recognition of the important role our colleagues play, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
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Competitive pay rates
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Free meals while on duty
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Complimentary cleaning of company-provided uniforms
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€300 Recommend a Friend bonus
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Travel and Bike to Work Tax Saver Schemes
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Discounted city-centre parking
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Health and Dental Insurance contributions
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Contributory Pension Plan from your first day of employment
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Death in Service benefit
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Increased annual leave entitlement with length of service
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Blue Book Discount
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Employee discounts on room nights, Garden Room Restaurant and Cellar Bar for you, your family and friends
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Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing professional counselling and support on a range of personal and family matters
This is an excellent opportunity for a friendly, professional and service-driven individual to join one of Dublin’s leading luxury hotels and become part of a welcoming and experienced team.
As a Car Valet Parker, you will play an important role in creating a warm and seamless arrival and departure experience for our guests. You will be one of the first and last members of our team that guests interact with, making your professionalism, courtesy and attention to detail essential.
Your key responsibilities will include:
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Welcoming, greeting and engaging with guests in a warm and professional manner
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Parking and retrieving guests’ vehicles safely and efficiently
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Delivering, retrieving and securely storing guests’ belongings, including luggage and personal items
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Assisting with the movement of guest belongings between vehicles, luggage storage and guest rooms
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Maintaining a clean, organised and welcoming front-of-house environment
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Liaising professionally with chauffeurs, taxi drivers, tour guides and couriers
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Keeping the hotel entrance and front-of-house areas organised and ensuring a smooth flow of traffic
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Managing items left for collection and ensuring they are handled appropriately
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Providing assistance to guests and colleagues wherever required to maintain our high standards of service
We are looking for someone who takes genuine pride in providing excellent service and enjoys interacting with guests.
The ideal candidate will:
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Have a warm, friendly and professional manner
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Communicate confidently and courteously with guests and colleagues
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Have excellent customer service skills and a strong attention to detail
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Be reliable, organised and able to remain calm in a busy environment
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Take pride in their appearance and presentation
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Demonstrate a positive, can-do attitude
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Be comfortable working independently while also being a supportive member of the wider team
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Have a full, clean driving licence and confidence driving and parking a range of vehicles
Previous experience in a luxury hotel, hospitality, concierge, valet or customer-facing environment would be an advantage, but we are also interested in candidates who can demonstrate the right attitude and commitment to exceptional service.
Shift work and flexibility are essential for this position.
The Merrion is a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World and is located opposite Government Buildings in the heart of Dublin city centre.
Created from four beautifully restored Georgian townhouses, The Merrion combines historic elegance with exceptional contemporary hospitality. Our 142 bedrooms and suites are arranged around two stunning 18th-century-style gardens, creating a unique and tranquil setting in the heart of the capital.
Joining The Merrion means becoming part of a team that takes great pride in delivering personalised service and creating memorable experiences for every guest.
If you are passionate about hospitality, take pride in delivering exceptional service and would like to develop your career in one of Dublin’s leading luxury hotels, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter outlining what you can bring to The Merrion and why you would be a great addition to our team.