Location: On site / Dublin, Ireland
Job type:
Permanent / Full-Time
Sector and subsector: Hospitality | Food and Beverage / Restaurant
Salary: Negotiable Salary
The Merrion, one of Dublin's finest luxury hotels, is recruiting for a full-time Runner to join our Food & Beverage team.
At The Merrion, we believe that our success depends on the dedication and passion of every member of our team. The hospitality and service we provide to our guests must always be of the highest standard, and in recognition of this, we offer a range of excellent benefits:
Benefits Include:
* Competitive salary
* Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
* Free meals on duty
* Free dry cleaning of company-provided uniforms
* Private Health and Dental Insurance
* Contributory Pension Plan (including death-in-service benefit)
* "Recommend a Friend" bonus scheme
* Travel and Bike to Work – Tax-saving Schemes
* Employee discounts for accommodation, The Garden Room Restaurant, and The Cellar Bar
* Free Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for you and your family
* Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow your career
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-driven individual to join our five-star team as a Runner. This is a fantastic opportunity to start or develop your hospitality career in one of the Leading Hotels of the World. Working alongside an experienced and welcoming team, you will play a key role in ensuring a seamless guest experience across our Food & Beverage outlets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the service team by ensuring all areas are well-stocked and organised
* Deliver food and beverages promptly and professionally to guests
* Assist with setting up and clearing tables and service areas
* Communicate effectively with the kitchen and floor team to ensure smooth operations
* Anticipate guest needs and provide friendly, efficient service at all times
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and teamwork
About You
We are looking for someone who is professional, reliable, and takes pride in delivering outstanding service. You will be a strong team player with great attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.
Previous experience in hospitality is an advantage but not essential — full training will be provided.
Shift work and flexibility are required for this position.
About The Merrion
The Merrion, a proud member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World, is located opposite Government Buildings in the heart of Dublin city centre. Created from four Georgian Townhouses, our 142 bedrooms and suites are arranged around two beautiful 18th-century style gardens.