Linen Porter

The Red Carnation Hotel Collection; Cong; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning training

Discounted accommodation

Employee events

Meal on duty

Discounted local rates

Volunteer days

Job summary

A Linen Porter position is available at Ashford Castle, part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection. You will support the housekeeping team, distributing linen, maintaining storage areas and helping with laundry flows to ensure guest comfort.

Ideal candidates have prior luxury hotel experience, a strong work ethic, and excellent attention to detail. This role offers comprehensive training, employee discounts, meals on duty, and other staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a luxury hotel or professional housekeeping environment.
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and as part of a team.
• Positive and proactive attitude with a commitment to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Distribute clean linen and towels to departments accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of linen storage rooms.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with linen inventories and laundry flow.
• Deliver items to guest rooms and stock to guest floors as required.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Good communication

Team player

Job description

Linen Porter - Luxury Hotel

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Linen Porter to join our Housekeeping team at our luxury hotel. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and guest comfort.

What\'s in it for you?

• Professional, award winning training and development opportunities
• Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection
• Employee Recognition Events
• Discounted rates with many local businesses and third party service providers (including Estate Activities)
• Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability)
• Free meals on duty
• Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
• Recommend friend and family bonus scheme
• Two paid volunteering days each year
• Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days
• Hotel based recognition incentives
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programme

Who are we?

In choosing to join Ashford Castle, you become part of a significant piece of history, both of Ireland and the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Through the grand stone gates, a royal adventure begins. This remarkable 800-year-old castle, widely recognised as Ireland’s top hotel destination and once home to the Guinness family, is exceptional in every sense. Discover exquisite interiors, delicious cuisine, a wealth of unique activities and a state-of-the-art spa. The extraordinary characters of the castle passionately care about each and every guest experience. Ashford Castle, voted No. 1 in Top 10 Resort Hotels in the UK and Ireland in Travel + Leisure 'World\'s Best' Awards 2020 and awarded Five Stars by Forbes Travel Guide 2021 and retained in 2024.

Key Responsibilities of a Linen Porter:

• Distribute clean linen and towels to various departments efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of linen storage rooms.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with linen inventories Support the housekeeping team with any additional duties as required.
• Assist in maintaining a smooth flow of laundry services throughout the day.
• Assist with cleaning and deep cleaning of all areas
• Deliver items to guest rooms as required
• Deliver stock to guest floors as required

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a similar role within a luxury hotel or professional housekeeping environment
• A strong work ethic with attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and as part of a team
• A positive and proactive attitude with a commitment to high standards
• Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner

Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

As part of the recruitment process, we may electronically scan and securely store a copy of your passport, visa and/or ID card for the purpose of verifying the authenticity of the document and establishing your Right to Work in the Republic of Ireland, in line with statutory requirements.

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