Job Ref: SHE1542
Branch: Sheen Falls Lodge
Location: Kenmare
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 29/08/2025
Closing date: 01/10/2025
The accommodation department at the Sheen Falls Lodge, is now recruiting for accommodation supervisor to join a team of enthusiastic people dedicated to delivering an exceptionally high standard of service to our guests. The accommodation supervisor will report to the accommodation manager.
Key Duties and Responsibilities but not exclusive to:
* Monitor standard of work within the Accommodation Department, ensuring the highest quality.
* To oversee and check bedrooms, cottages, villas and public areas on a daily basis to ensure they are to the required AA 5 red star standard for our guests.
* Lead and direct the team of accommodation assistants and organise the team duties on a daily basis.
* To ensure all departmental checklists are completed and checked daily by supervisor before going off duty.
* Be part of the training and coaching of all team members.
* Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements including, HS and HACCP regulations both internally and externally.
* Oversee the cleanliness of rooms division and all public areas in the hotel including villas and cottages.
* Liaise with the maintenance department to ensure that any issues are recorded, rectified in a timely manner.
* To ensure that all departmental standards are being maintained in accordance with the SOP manual and grading criteria.
* To ensure that the standard of personal hygiene and presentation is maintained at all times in the department.
* Ensure all guest queries are handled promptly and efficiently
* To use initiative in relation to the speedy resolution of guests queries or problems
* To maintain good communication with the front office department as required.
* Be aware of the security of the premises at all times both in terms of the access to the hotel and hotel property.
* Be aware of fire safety, the evacuation system and safe handling of fire in case of emergency.
* To follow the hotel policy on lost property at all times
* To be able to deal with problems and complaints in the accommodation managers absence.
Requirements:
* 1-2 years' experience within an accommodation department at team leader and or supervisory level in a luxury environment.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Fluent English both spoken and written.
* Full Clean Driving Licence
Sheen Falls Lodge and Ring of Kerry Golf is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Please note, we are only accepting applications from persons who have the permission/ right to live and work without restriction in Ireland.
Work With The Best
We pride ourselves on being a diverse team of professional, passionate and caring individuals, with our guests at the heart of everything we do.
Sheen Falls Lodge is a 2 Michelin Keys and is part of Relais Chateaux, which includes some of the world's finest hoteliers, chefs and restaurants that have set the standard for hospitality excellence. Clear opportunities for progression are a priority for us, too.
If you cannot see a role that is suitable for you at the moment but feel you would make a great addition to the team, please don't hesitate to get in touch. Click here to send in your CV and we'll keep you in mind for when any appropriate opportunities arise.