Public Area Assistant

The Merrion Hotel View all jobs

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:The Merrion, one of Dublin’s finest luxury hotels and a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is now recruiting for a Public Areas Attendant to join our dedicated Accommodation Services team.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional, welcoming team where high standards, teamwork, and guest service are at the heart of everything we do.As a Public Areas Attendant, you will:
  • Deliver a warm, professional, and helpful service to guests at all times.
  • Anticipate guest needs and respond with a caring, prompt attitude to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintain all public areas to the highest standards of cleanliness, comfort, and safety.
  • Monitor maintenance issues in public areas and report them as per hotel policy.
  • Handle lost property according to departmental procedures.
  • Ensure correct and safe use of equipment, chemicals, and materials, always keeping storage areas tidy and well-organised.
  • Uphold all health, safety, hygiene, and fire regulations.
  • Promote the hotel’s services and actively support upselling opportunities.
We are looking for someone who:
  • Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining 5* standards.
  • Communicates courteously and effectively with colleagues and guests.
  • Is flexible, reliable, and works well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Understands the importance of guest care and providing anticipative, discreet service.
  • Can follow procedures and adapt to the changing needs of the hotel.
  • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience in a hotel environment is desirable but not essential — full training will be provided.
This is a full-time role (39 hours per week) with shift work, including weekends and public holidays, on a rota basis.At The Merrion, we believe our success depends on the commitment of every member of our team. In recognition, you will enjoy excellent benefits, including:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Complimentary meals on duty
  • Free cleaning of company-provided uniforms
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Health & dental insurance contributions
  • Contributory pension plan from your first day, including Death in Service benefit
  • Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
  • Employee discounts in our restaurants, bars, and rooms for you and your family/friends
  • Employee Assistance Programme with free professional counselling and support
  • Travel-to-work benefits including bike-to-work and discounted city parking
  • Subsidised taxi travel for shifts outside public transport hours
  • Recommend a Friend bonus scheme
About The MerrionLocated in the heart of Dublin city centre, opposite Government Buildings, The Merrion is renowned as one of Europe’s most luxurious hotels. Created from four restored Georgian townhouses, we offer 142 bedrooms and suites arranged around two 18th-century style gardens.

The Merrion Hotel