Overview
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The CCD is a world-class conference venue located in the heart of Ireland’s capital city, dedicated to attracting international business tourism. Since opening in September 2010, The CCD has hosted over 2,300 events, welcomed over 1.5 million visitors and delegates, and holds 66 awards along with numerous international accreditations. The CCD offers a diverse work environment with opportunities to engage with clients, partners and colleagues at the top of their game. It supports a positive work/life balance, flexible working hours, potential to work from home, a wellbeing programme and supportive leadership.
Our Host Team is the first point of contact for delegates at CCD events, bringing personality and a passion for customer service to ensure smooth, friendly events. We are hiring part-time Hosts to join our expanding team.
The CCD operates as a 7-day business, so shifts are offered to suit various schedules. Event shifts range from 4–12 hours, with rostering based on availability. There are opportunities to work multiple longer shifts in a week to maximise free days.
As a CCD Host your key responsibilities and traits include:
Responsibilities
* Welcome delegates to The CCD, help them familiarise themselves with the building and surrounding area, guide them through their event and help them maximise their time with us
* Support event operations when rostered
* Work as part of a team, rotating duties and schedules
* Be enthusiastic, friendly and open
* Maintain strong communications, understand client and delegate needs, and deliver premium levels of customer service
* Previous experience in customer service, hospitality or events is advantageous
Duties
* Welcome and orientation in foyers
* Assist with crowd control during events
* Badge or ticket checking
* Seating in Auditorium
* Counting delegates when approaching capacity
* Encouraging people movement during break times and lunches
* Complying with Health & Safety guidelines and briefing delegates and exhibitors accordingly
* Assisting with building evacuation in case of an emergency
Qualifications and attributes
* Enthusiastic, friendly, and open personality
* Strong communication skills and an understanding of client and delegate needs
* Experience in customer service, hospitality or events is advantageous
Application details
If you are interested in this role, please submit a CV and a cover letter answering the questions below by Friday 12 September 2025.
* What is your availability Monday to Sunday?
* What are your expectations in terms of an hourly rate of pay?
* Are you legally eligible to work in Ireland?
* In 50–100 words, describe why you would like to work for The CCD and why you think you would be suitable for the role. Please include any relevant skills you have.
Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitality
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