Join our fabulous team at the Mulranny Park Hotel as a Kitchen Porter
About Mulranny Park Hotel
Perched on a unique site overlooking the dramatic Clew Bay and the majestic Croagh Patrick, Mulranny Park Hotel is a stunning 4-star destination where history meets modern coastal luxury. Originally built by the Midland Great Western Railways in 1897, our hotel sits on the causeway to the world-renowned Great Western Greenway, offering unparalleled access to the rugged beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way.
With a rich heritage spanning over a century, our resort features elegant guest rooms, sea-view suites, and luxury lodges. We are more than just a hotel; we are a gateway to the soul of Mayo. Our world combines the charm of our historic architecture with the genuine warmth of West of Ireland hospitality. Our cherished heritage is our deep connection to this landscape, and our focus is sharing its magic with every guest.
About The Role
The Kitchen Porter supports and works in partnership with all other departments, ensuring all standards and guest expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
Key Responsibilities:
- To attend daily team briefings and receive important information about the day ahead, as well as receive your daily assignment.
- To efficiently maintain the wash up area, ensuring all delf, cutlery and pots are clean.
- To take ownership of the cleanliness of the entire kitchen, including ensuring floors are clean and dry at all times.
- To clean and re-stock the staff canteen area when required.
- To ensure you are using the correct and necessary equipment and chemicals for all tasks assigned.
- To assist in preparation of Mis en Place for Chefs when required.
- To assist in unpacking and distribution of stock and deliveries for the kitchen as required.
- To immediately alert the Head Chef or Manager on Duty if equipment is in need of any maintenance or repair.
Hygiene and Standards
- To arrive for duty well presented, meeting all personal hygiene standards, including covered hair and correct footwear.
- To adhere to all hygiene, HAACP, Covid 19 and any other relevant standards and protocols at all times, including while on breaks and in back of house areas.
Health and Safety
- To clearly and promptly communicate any issues to all relevant colleagues.
- To attend required training, both on site and online.
- To report any health or safety issues to your direct manager immediately.
- To ensure fire exits are kept clear at all times.
- To ensure that corridors are neat and accessible at all times.
- To use any equipment or chemicals in an appropriate and safe manner.
- To immediately report any accidents or incidents.
Training and Development
- To attend daily briefings and be aware of all relevant issues, including daily specials, all VIPs, special events and occupancy at all times.
- To attend daily and weekly meetings and communicate professionally and effectively.
- To attend training as required, including online, on site or on the job training.
Customer Care
- To be professional, courteous and positive in all dealings with our guests.
- To be proactive and remain knowledgeable and up to date on all menu offerings, including daily specials, with a view to highlighting any allergens to guests.
- To immediately do all you can to address and rectify any customer satisfaction concerns.
- To also immediately notify your direct supervisor or manager of any customer satisfaction concerns.
- To reflect our values of appreciation and hospitality in every aspect of your role.
Additional Duties
- Due to the nature of the business, this job description is neither restrictive or exhaustive, and from time to time, you may be called upon to perform other ad hoc duties as required
Qualifications and Experience
- Strong work ethic and customer centric mindset required
- Excellent spoken English a distinct advantage
- Excellent organisation and communication skills required
- Ability to learn new information required
- Resilience and capable of working under pressure a distinct advantage
Required Criteria
Skills Needed
About The Company
Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.
Company Culture
At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.
Company Benefits
Windward Management Limited understands the value of its people and offers a benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Competitive salaries are complemented by a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development. Team members benefit from opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in their careers, with access to mentoring and professional training programs. The company places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. For candidates looking for a career that combines growth, fulfillment, and an opportunity to make an impact, Windward Management provides an ideal platform.
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