Luxury Front Desk & Switchboard Specialist

Hollybank Trustees Ltd

Dublin

On-site

EUR 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free hot meals on duty
Uniform cleaning provided
Pension contributions from day one
Health and dental insurance

Job summary

The Merrion Hotel in Dublin is seeking a Telephonist to join our Front of House team on site. You will operate the switchboard and paging system to hotel standards, anticipating guest needs and delivering five‑star service throughout every shift.

You will handle guest calls, emails and messages with courtesy, greet guests warmly, and liaise with all departments to ensure smooth communication. The role offers excellent training and development within a luxury environment.

Qualifications

  • Operate the hotel switchboard and paging system to hotel standards.
  • Anticipate guest needs to deliver five‑star service.
  • Handle guest enquiries, calls, emails and messages efficiently and courteously.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and use names where possible.
  • Liaise with all departments to ensure smooth communication across the hotel.
  • Maintain stationery stocks and requisition supplies.
  • Ensure switchboard and emergency phone coverage at all times.
  • Assist with daily shift checklists and support colleagues as required.

Skills

Telephone handling
Guest service
Communication
Teamwork

Job description

The Merrion Hotel in Dublin is seeking a Telephonist to join our Front of House team on site. You will operate the switchboard and paging system to hotel standards, anticipating guest needs and delivering five‑star service throughout every shift.

You will handle guest calls, emails and messages with courtesy, greet guests warmly, and liaise with all departments to ensure smooth communication. The role offers excellent training and development within a luxury environment.

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