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The Merrion, one of Dublin’s finest luxury hotels is recruiting for a Housekeeping Assistant.

Our belief is that the success of The Merrion Hotel depends on the commitment of each and every member of our Team. The hospitality & service we provide to our guests must be the very best at all times, and in recognition of this, you will enjoy our excellent benefits which 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 from the date you start employment, to include death in service benefit
  • Recommend a Friend scheme: bonus paid to you for recruiting a friend or colleague to join The Merrion team
  • Travel and Bike to Work – Tax saving Schemes
  • Employee Discounts for room nights, our Garden Room Restaurant and Cellar Bar for you and your family/ friends
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme – free professional counselling and support on everything from anxiety to parenting to exam stress - for you and all your family members 
  • Learning & Development Opportunities

The Role

We are looking for a service driven individual to join our five star Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to either begin or continue your career in one of the Leading Hotels of the World. Working with a professional and welcoming Team you will be part of creating Merrion Moments for our guests and colleagues with your main duties including:

  • Service guest rooms, corridors and public areas to the required standard in accordance with the departmental manual.
  • Stock and maintain housekeeping trolleys.
  • Complete cleaning checklists as and when required.
  • Handle all lost property with care and ensure it is reported to a senior person on duty.
  • Ensure all linen is handled according to training, taking due care at all time and returning damaged linen to the appropriate section of the linen room.
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with senior person on duty.
  • Regularly check public areas/toilets to ensure standards are maintained.

** Please note, Housekeeping Team members clean 8 – 10 rooms per day and have 45 minutes to service a departure room, and 45 minutes to service a stay-over room**.

 

Who we are looking for

A candidate with the ability to be professional and communicate courteously and effectively with guests and colleagues alike. Your enthusiasm will be infectious and will instil confidence in the services offered. It is these qualities that require your commitment and will set us apart at being a most caring and successful hotel.

Shift work & flexibility are required in this position.

About The Merrion

The Merrion, a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World, is located opposite Government Buildings in the heart of the city centre. Created from 4 Georgian Townhouses, the 142 bedroom and suites are arranged around two 18th Century style gardens.

If you feel this is the role and Company for you, please apply online with your CV & cover letter detailing what you can bring to us at The Merrion.

Job requirements

A candidate with the ability to be professional and communicate courteously and effectively with guests and colleagues alike. Your enthusiasm will be infectious and will instil confidence in the services offered. It is these qualities that require your commitment and will set us apart at being a most caring and successful hotel.

Benefits
  • 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 from the date you start employment, to include death in service benefit
  • Recommend a Friend scheme: bonus paid to you for recruiting a friend or colleague to join The Merrion team
  • Travel and Bike to Work – Tax saving Schemes
  • Employee Discounts for room nights, our Garden Room Restaurant and Cellar Bar for you and your family/ friends
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme – free professional counselling and support on everything from anxiety to parenting to exam stress - for you and all your family members 
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
Job details
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Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Language skills:
  • English
  • Good
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Not provided
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About company

The Merrion, located in the heart of Dublin city centre, is the capital’s most luxurious five star hotel, and a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World. The 142-bedroom and suite hotel is as welcoming as it is stylish. An impeccable restoration of four Georgian townhouses, The Merrion is a marriage of exquisite comfort, relaxed elegance and advanced guest facilities, including free Wi… Find out more