Full-Time Accommodation Porter

Aloft Hotel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A hotel in Dublin is seeking a Linen Porter to join its Accommodation Team. This full-time role involves assisting with daily operations including linen distribution, maintaining cleanliness in corridors, and ensuring guest satisfaction. Ideal candidates should have strong communication and organisational skills and be flexible to meet the hotel's needs. Extensive training opportunities and employee discounts are offered.

Benefits

Meal Allowance

Complimentary gym usage

Employee Recognition Programmes

Marriott property staff discount

Extensive online training

Employee training and development

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with guests and team members.
• Strong organisational skills for managing daily tasks effectively.
• Attention to detail is crucial for maintaining cleanliness and meeting hotel standards.

Responsibilities

• Collect allocated jobs daily and distribute linens and towels.
• Ensure cleanliness of common areas and assist with guest requests.
• Maintain proper stock levels in stores and handle guest luggage as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

An exciting new opportunity presents itself here in the Aloft Dublin City Hotel as we expand our Accommodation Team. We are on the lookout for a flexible and organised individual to join our growing team in the position of Linen Porter (Full-Time basis).

Located in the heart of The Liberties, Aloft Dublin City is one of Dublins uniquely styled hotels. Our hotel consists of 202 bedrooms, expanding meeting space, gymnasium, F&B outlets together with an on-site Gastro Pub. The 7th floor, complete with floor to ceiling windows boasts panoramic views of the entire city and is where the F&B outlets are located. A member of the World's largest hotel provider, Marriott, here in Aloft we move to our own beat & value everyones contribution and love our people to have their own style. Different by Design is key to the Aloft Brand and what makes working in this environment both exciting and challenging. The great benefits for the hotel are the top line Marriott supports available, extensive opportunities for training and development in addition to the worldwide employee discount rates. Tenters is a true Dublin Gastro Pub nestled in one of the oldest areas of Dublin. The Liberties is full of history and bursting with character. Tenters offers a wide range of own products that are a firm favourite with locals.

Position Purpose

The Accommodation Porter assists the Accommodation Manager and Supervisors in the day to day servicing of the Accommodation department. This person is an essential assistant to the entire accommodation team with regard to both provision and removal of items from the corridors in addition to restock supplies and light maintenance wherever required and as directed/requested by your department head, supervisor or by any member of the management team.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• To collect your allocated jobs for that day.
• To distribute the linen and towels to the housekeepers on the floors.
• To collect trays from the corridors bringing them to wash-up and stacking the crockery to the agreed standard.
• Keep fire exits free at all times.
• Keep all the gents / ladies toilets in the hotel cleaned to the required standard.
• Clean and hoover the link corridor ensuring that all of the furniture is in the correct place.
• Keep the stores, cupboards and trolleys stocked and tidy.
• Move any furniture that needs moving.
• To assist with luggage as and when required.
• Deal with all guest requests promptly, taking personal responsibility to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Maintain daily house porter logbook as developed and directed by the accommodation manager and conduct informative handover to next shift ensuring that all relevant information is passed on clearly.

How to Apply

If our needs match what you can bring, what are you waiting for? We're looking for you! Please apply with your CV. We may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your application, you have not been successful and will not be called for interview.

Skills

Communication skills, Organisational skills, Attention to detail, Teamwork, Flexibility.

Benefits

Meal Allowance / Canteen, Complimentary gym usage, Employee Recognition Programmes, Marriott property staff discount, Marriott extensive online training, Employee training and development.