The Galway Bay Hotel is currently recruiting a Night Porter to join our award-winning team.
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.
Main Responsibilities:
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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 and the Night Manager & Supervisor.
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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.
A little about you:
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The ideal candidate should be energetic, customer focused and should possess excellent communication skills.
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Willingness to work within a team environment whilst using your initiative
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Good ability to handle pressurized situations and busy periods
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Flexible, innovative and adaptable
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Fluency in both written and spoken English
Why work with us?
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Received 'Best Employer' Award in Galway by Galway Chamber of Commerce 2022
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Culture of 'Respect' throughout the Hotel
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Career development and progression opportunities
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Vibrant Health & Wellness Programme
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Motivational Benefits
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Leisure Club Membership
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Hotel Discounts within the Hodson Bay Group
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Meals provided while on duty
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Awarded Best 4* Hotel 2021
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
