Night Manager | Luxury Hotel | 1369724

Red D, incorporated; Kildare; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Red D Recruitment is seeking a Night Manager for a luxury hotel in Kildare. In this hands-on overnight role, you will welcome guests, assist with luggage, escort guests to rooms, and ensure smooth operations through the night.

As the senior on site, you’ll lead the overnight team, carry out safety checks, maintain presentation standards, and provide clear handovers to the morning management team. Salary is €40,000 with a Wednesday to Sunday working pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience as Night Manager, Night Supervisor or Duty Manager.
• Guest-focused with a hands-on approach.
• Comfortable with hotel systems and overnight administration.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the smooth running of the hotel overnight.
• Welcome guests arriving at the hotel and assist with luggage.
• Escort guests to their rooms and explain room features and hotel facilities.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests.
• Maintain safety and security checks throughout the property.
• Provide a clear handover to the morning management team.

Skills

Guest focus

Leadership

Night operations

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Tools

Hotel systems

Reporting

Overnight administration

Job description

Night Manager | Luxury Hotel | Kildare

Salary: €40,000 | Wednesday to Sunday

Red D are recruiting a Night Manager for a beautiful luxury hotel in Kildare.

This is a hands‑on, guest‑focused Night Manager role for someone who enjoys being out in the hotel, meeting guests and making sure they are properly looked after throughout the night.

As the senior person on site overnight, you’ll take responsibility for the smooth running of the hotel while remaining very much part of the guest experience. You’ll welcome late arrivals, assist with luggage, escort guests to their rooms, respond to requests and make sure the hotel is safe, secure and presented to a high standard throughout the night.

Working Wednesday to Sunday, this would suit an experienced Night Manager, Night Supervisor or Duty Manager who is comfortable taking responsibility and equally happy to get involved wherever needed.

The Role

As Night Manager, you’ll be responsible for:

• Taking responsibility for the smooth running of the hotel overnight
• Welcoming guests arriving at the hotel and creating an excellent first impression
• Assisting guests with luggage from arrival through to their room
• Escorting guests to their rooms and explaining room features and hotel facilities
• Responding promptly and professionally to guest requests
• Acting as the main point of contact for guests and team members overnight
• Ensuring the lobby, hotel entrance and porter areas are clean, tidy and well presented
• Keeping luggage trolleys and related equipment clean and in good working order
• Carrying out regular safety and security checks throughout the property
• Maintaining excellent presentation standards across guest and public areas
• Following all hotel safety, security and emergency procedures
• Supporting Front Office and other operational areas where required
• Completing overnight reports and administration accurately
• Providing a clear handover to the morning management team

About You

Red D are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience as a Night Manager, Night Supervisor, Duty Manager or in a similar hotel role
• Is naturally guest focused and enjoys dealing with people
• Is comfortable being visible and hands‑on throughout the night
• Is happy assisting guests personally, including with luggage
• Can work independently and confidently take responsibility for the hotel overnight
• Remains calm and practical when dealing with unexpected situations
• Has strong attention to detail and high standards of presentation
• Understands the importance of hotel safety and security
• Is comfortable with hotel systems, reporting and overnight administration

This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys the independence of night management while still wanting plenty of interaction with guests and involvement across the hotel.

Salary: €40,000

Working Week: Wednesday to Sunday

We can only consider candidates with full, unrestricted permission to live and work in the EU.
UK passport holders are also welcome to apply.

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About Red D

Red D Recruitment | Executive & Senior Hospitality, Tourism, C‑Suite & Board Recruitment

We’ve been in hospitality and executive recruitment for over 30 years. We know the industry, we know the people, and we know how to make the right match.

We recruit senior and executive talent across hospitality, tourism and people‑first businesses in Ireland and internationally. From GMs and department heads to C‑suite and board‑level roles, we work with companies who care about who they hire and leaders who know their worth.

We’re not about buzzwords, databases or quick wins. We’re about relationships, insight and results that last.

Roles We Recruit

Red D recruits experienced management, senior leadership, executive, C‑suite and board‑level talent across hospitality, tourism, workplace catering and related sectors.

General Management & Operations
General Manager, Hotel General Manager, Resort General Manager, Cluster General Manager, Hotel Manager, Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Group Operations Manager, Area Manager, Regional Manager, Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer.

Food & Beverage
Director of Food & Beverage, Food & Beverage Manager, Head of Food & Beverage, Restaurant Manager, General Restaurant Manager, Bar Manager, Head of Restaurants & Bars, Hospitality Manager, Conference & Banqueting Manager and Meetings & Events Manager.

Culinary
Executive Chef, Group Executive Chef, Head Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Sous Chef and senior culinary leadership appointments.

Sales, Marketing & Commercial
Commercial Director, Director of Sales & Marketing, Director of Sales, Assistant Director of Sales, Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Director of Marketing, Marketing Manager and senior commercial appointments.

Revenue & Reservations
Director of Revenue, Cluster Director of Revenue, Revenue Manager, Cluster Revenue Manager, Director of Reservations, Cluster Reservations Manager and senior revenue management appointments.

People & Culture / Human Resources
Director of People & Culture, HR Director, Head of HR, Human Resources Manager, People & Culture Manager and senior HR appointments.

Finance
Chief Financial Officer, CFO, Finance Director, Director of Finance, Financial Controller and senior finance leadership appointments.

Rooms & Guest Experience
Director of Rooms, Rooms Division Manager, Front Office Manager, Executive Accommodation Manager, Executive Housekeeper, Head Housekeeper, Guest Relations Manager and senior rooms division appointments.

Spa, Wellness & Leisure
Spa Director, Spa Manager, Wellness Manager, Leisure Manager and senior spa and wellness appointments.

Tourism & Visitor Attractions
General Manager, Visitor Attraction Manager, Operations Manager, Commercial Manager, Head of Visitor Experience and senior tourism leadership appointments.

Workplace Catering & Hospitality
Operations Director, Operations Manager, Area Manager, General Manager, Senior General Manager, Hospitality Manager, Business Development Manager, Executive Chef and senior workplace dining and contract catering appointments.

Executive, C‑Suite & Board Appointments

Red D recruits senior leaders for executive, C‑suite and board‑level appointments, including Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Managing Director, Finance Director, Operations Director, Commercial Director, Non‑Executive Director, Independent Non‑Executive Director, Board Director, Board Member and other executive and non‑executive board appointments.

Red D Recruitment works across Ireland and internationally, recruiting for hotels, luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants, restaurant groups, workplace catering, contract catering, tourism businesses, visitor attractions, private estates and hospitality groups.

Red D Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from people of all genders, backgrounds and identities. Selection is based on merit, skills and experience