We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Accommodation Assistant to join the Accommodation Department at The Lodge at Ashford Castle
Who are we?
The Lodge at Ashford Castle is sitting within the magnificent 350 acre estate of Ashford Castle, this property overlooks magical Lough Corrib. Originally built in 1865, The Lodge offers country house charm, fine dining in Wilde's Restaurant and an exceptional range of estate activities. One of Ireland's finest wedding destinations, pairing warm Irish hospitality with a modern appeal.
Key Responsibilities Of The Accommodation Assistant Will Include
* Providing each guest with the highest levels of Housekeeping service in accordance with Red Carnation Hotels standards
* To provide a full service to vacated bedrooms and replenish stayover bedrooms
* To provide guests, at all times, with the highest levels of guest care and personal attention, where possible anticipating the guests needs
The Ideal Candidate For The Accommodation Assistant Position Should
* Have a friendly and outgoing personality
* Be enthusiastic and fully flexible (need to work 5 days over 7 day period, inclusive of some weekends and holidays)
* Have strong communication skills
* Demonstrate strong attention to detail
* Be legally eligible to work in Ireland
* Have the ability to handle busy situations and manage your workload effectively
What's in it for you?
* Professional, award winning training and development opportunities
* Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection
* Annual Staff Appreciation Party and other Employee Recognition Events
* Discounted rates with many local businesses and third party service providers (including Estate Activities)
* Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability)
* Free meals on duty
* Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
* Recommend friend and family bonus scheme
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days
* Hotel based recognition incentives
* Free access to Employee Assistance Programme
Join us in this incredible new opportunity
We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful candidate must also be legally eligible to work in Ireland.