The Montenotte is an independent, privately-owned luxury destination hotel located in the heart of Cork. Housed in a former 18th Century residence of a Merchant Prince, it combines rich heritage with contemporary design, decadent details, and a luxurious finish. Offering guests stunning views of the city and harbour, The Montenotte aims to create memorable experiences, blending rest and play for an urban escape.
The hotel is a proud member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World and is certified as a Great Place to Work 2025.
Property highlights include:
* 107 stylish guestrooms and suites, plus 26 self-catering Residences.
* Landscaped Victorian sunken gardens and woodlands overlooking Cork Harbour and city.
* Cameo Cinema: a private 50-seater cinema offering nightly complimentary movies.
* The Gallery Suite: a private meeting and banqueting space for up to 60 guests.
* Bellevue Spa: an award-winning spa with six treatment rooms offering holistic and relaxing treatments.
* Motion Health Club: featuring a 20m indoor pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and a state-of-the-art gym.
We are seeking a Host to join our Breakfast and Dinner teams.
Main Responsibilities:
* Welcoming guests warmly and friendly.
* Understanding their dining and lodging needs.
* Seating guests and managing the seating chart.
* Monitoring restaurant activity to ensure smooth seating and dining flow.
* Responding promptly and courteously to guest inquiries and requests.
* Performing opening and closing duties as needed.
* Assisting with side work such as cleaning, stocking, and folding silverware.
* Supporting team members and other departments to maintain positive relationships.
* Following brand standards for food and beverage service.
* Handling customer complaints professionally to ensure satisfaction.
* Reporting complaints and incidents to management promptly.
* Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the bar and restaurant.
Our #MPeople are our strength! The Montenotte offers a range of employee benefits including:
* Modern employee facilities and the stylish Croi restaurant.
* Custom Montenotte uniforms for guest-facing staff.
* Group discount HSF Health Plan.
* Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.
* Culinary apprenticeships and management training programs.
* Internships, work placements, and graduate programs.
* Wellness programs, mental health first aiders, and employee assistance.
* Free meals during shifts and free access to the Motion Health Club.
* Weekly employee exercise classes, personal training, and fitness assessments.
* Discounts on food and spa treatments, cycle to work, and travel schemes.
* Recognition programs, community engagement, and social activities.
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