Duty Manager

Duty Manager – 4 Star Hotel Co Kildare

Choice People on behalf of Our Client are searching for an experienced, professional and enthusiastic Duty Manager to join their in-house Management Team.

The Role:

This is a full-time position working an average of 45 hours per week 5 days over 7 to include weekends and public holidays.

Main Duties:

• Working closely with the hotel’s management team on the day to day running of this busy property.
• Management of all aspects of the hotel while on duty.
• Management of a team of up to 40 people on busy shifts.
• Having a hands-on approach while on duty in areas where support is needed.
• Working closely with the teams within the food & beverage departments of the hotel.
• Weekly stocktakes.
• Staff training and development
• Driving sales initiatives for the property – in conjunction with the hotels in-house sales team.
• Covering duty management shifts within the hotel property.
• Ensuring excellent service is provided to all guests/visitors to the property.

Requirements:

• Must have previous experience in a similar role within busy 3*/4* hotels – Min 2-3 years’ experience.
• Must have a strong knowledge of the food & beverage industry and the new initiatives/innovations taking place within the industry.
• Must be HACCP trained.
• Must be able to multi-task and be willing to help out where required in all areas of the hotel.
• Previous experience working with a hotel front office systems is beneficial.
• Must have previous experience working within the areas of food & beverage and conference & banqueting and events.
• Holding a current First Aid Certificate would be desirable but is not essential.
• Must have strong people management skills
• Must have excellent communications skills.
• Must have excellent people skills.
• Must be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Must be available to work early/late shifts.
• Must be fluent in the English Language both written and spoken.

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Staff Meals.
• Group Pension Scheme
• Group Health Insurance (Reduced Rates)
• Excellent Training Opportunities
• Staff Reward & Recognition Initiatives
• Employee Assistance Programme – EAP Scheme.

If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and would like to develop your career within a fast paced, established property, we have the right role for you.

Please send your updated CV today in confidence.