We are currently recruiting for an experienced Full-Time Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team at Kilkea Castle, a certified Great Place to Work.
With over 90% of our Team saying theyre proud to work at Kilkea Castle Hotel, we pride ourselves on being an employer of choice.
Kilkea Castle Hotel is a 140 bedroom resort set on 180 acres of landscape, gardens and ancient woodland.
This family-owned and managed estate offers a tranquil spa, a challenging 18-hole championship golf course and a world-class culinary experience.
We are Great Place To Work 2024 certified and Georgina Campbells Four Star Hotel of the Year 2024.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide exceptional guest experiences through excellent service, integrity while ensuring that every guest feels valued, safe, and at home.
Job Title: Housekeeping and Accommodation Supervisor
Reporting to: Housekeeping Manager
Job Description
The successful candidate will provide clean and well-maintained bedrooms, bathrooms, corridors, public areas, and back of house areas for all guests to agreed standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* To assist the housekeeping manager in day-to-day management of the housekeeping department.
* Assign the team their duties and inspect work to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
* E nsure all staff have full knowledge of events, functions or group arrivals at the hotel.
* E nsure stock levels in accommodation and housekeeping trolleys are always adhered to in relation to linen, cleaning chemicals, guest supplies, etc.
* E nsure correct staff level in department.
* To report any lost and found property and maintenance issues to the relevant manager.
* To ensure that reasonable care is taken for the health & safety of yourself, other employees, guests, and other persons on the premises.
* To liaise with different departments to ensure any special requests are adhered to in the guest bedrooms.
* Uphold high standards of customer service and respond to guest requests accordingly.
Skills/Requirements
* Minimum 2 years experience in a housekeeping role and minimum 1 year experience in a supervisor role preferred.
* Valid work permit for a minimum of 12 months is required.
* Must be reliable, punctual and be flexible with shifts.
* Must have excellent communication skills and be a team player.
* Must be able to take instruction effectively.
* Must be able to work as part of a team to achieve high standards required.
* Must adhere to Health & Safety requirements.
Benefits
* Discounts across entire resort.
* Competitive hourly rate.
* Meals while on duty.
* Employee recognition.
* Bike to Work scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme and PRSA scheme.
* Continuous training and development.
* Uniform provided*
* Gratuities*