Accommodation Assistant (Midweek Availability)

SeeMeHired.com; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

PRSA pension

Career progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Digital Wellness Programme

Meals on duty

Barista coffee

Discounted rates for Windward

Refer-a-friend

Training opportunities

Cycle-to-work

Job summary

The Connemara Coast Hotel, part of the Windward Management group, invites applications for an Accommodation Assistant with midweek availability. You will sign out keys, maintain public areas, service stayover rooms, and manage linen transfers while following strict health and safety protocols.

We value attention to detail, punctuality, and a professional appearance. The role operates 5 days in a 7-day rotation, incl. weekends, with opportunities for career progression within Windward.

Qualifications

• High level of attention to detail required for daily tasks.
• Excellent timekeeping and strong organisational skills.
• Exceptional standards of personal grooming and presentation.
• Able to work both as part of a team and on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Sign out keys and equipment at the start of each shift.
• Maintain public areas and restrooms following protocols and signage.
• Service stayover rooms and follow stayover protocols.
• Clean rooms after departures and follow departures protocol.
• Transfer linen to and from storage, following laundry procedures.
• Move and handle linen, furniture, or equipment safely.
• Organise trolley and supplies; check chemicals and PPE are available.
• Keep work areas clean; avoid obstructions in corridors.
• Communicate guest needs to supervisor and report feedback promptly.
• Return and sign back in keys at shift end; ensure keys stay on site.

Skills

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Organisation

Grooming standards

Team player

Self-motivation

Independence

Flexibility

Job description

Accommodation Assistant (Midweek Availability)

The Connemara Coast Hotel invites applications for the role of Accommodation Assistants.

About The Connemara Coast

Spectacularly set on the Wild Atlantic Way and the shores of Galway Bay, our luxurious four star Connemara Coast Hotel offers visitors an ideal base from which to explore the spectacular scenery of Connemara and the vibrant city of Galway, a mere 15 minutes away. With grounds that sweep down to the water’s edge, what better place to relax and unwind while taking in the stunning views across Galway Bay to the Burren of Co. Clare.

Responsibilities

• To sign out any keys or equipment you receive for your shift.
• Your daily assignment may include maintaining public areas and public restrooms, in which case the public areas protocols must be strictly followed, including proper announcement of entering facilities and use of correct signage.
• Your daily assignment may include servicing stay over rooms, in which case, the stayover protocol must be strictly followed.
• Your daily assignment may include cleaning of rooms from which guests have departed, in which case the departures protocol must be strictly followed.
• Your daily assignment may include transferring linen to and from storage, in which case all laundry protocols must be strictly followed.
• Your daily assignment may include lifting, moving and carrying of linen, furniture, or equipment, in which case all manual handling and health and safety protocols must be strictly followed.
• To gather your trolley and/or needed supplies and equipment in an organised fashion.
• To double check that you have the right chemicals, equipment and personal protective equipment required for the task at hand.
• To ensure that your work areas are kept clean at all times. It is crucial that trolleys do not block corridors or cause obstructions in public areas.
• To ensure that corridors are maintained in a clear and clean manner at all times, including draping of room service trays, removal of trays and glassware, and ensuring fire exits are always kept clear.
• To continuously communicate with your manager or supervisor, to ensure guests’ needs remain priority.
• To immediately report any request or feedback from a guest to your department supervisor or department manager.
• To ensure that all lost property is handed to the department supervisor or department manager at the end of each shift.
• To re-stock your trolley at the end of shift.
• To return and sign back in any keys at the end of the shift. Keys should never leave the hotel.

About the role

Requirements

• High levels of attention to detail required.
• Excellent timekeeping and organisational skills.
• Must have exceptional standards of personal grooming and presentation.
• Must be a team player and also be able to work on their own initiative.
• Must have the ability to work unsupervised and under own initiative.
• Flexible and adaptable to support the business needs with a positive attitude

Perks and Benefits of working at the Connemara Coast Hotel

• Very competitive hourly wage
• PRSA pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Digital Wellness Programme
• Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
• Complimentary barista-style coffee
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
• Cycle-to-work scheme

The role will operate 5 days over 7 on a shift basis and include weekends.

About Windward Management

Connemara Coast Hotel is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.

We look forward to meeting you!!

About the company

Windward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry.