Experienced Receptionist

The Merrion, one of Dublin’s finest luxury hotels, and a certified 'Great Place to Work', is recruiting for an experienced Receptionist. This is an exciting role where every day is different! As one of the first team members that our guests engage with, our Receptionists extend the Merrion welcome with a smile whilst offering a smooth and professional check in procedure. You will meet guests from all over the world and can be confident that they will experience only the finest product and service during their stay. This is a fantastic opportunity to either begin or continue your career in one of the Leading Hotels of the World. Working with a professional and welcoming Team you will be part of creating Merrion Moments for our guests and colleagues with your main duties including:The check in and check out of guests CashieringCompleting various administrative shift duties Make guest keysAssisting guests with enquiries Assist with Switchboard duties if required Our belief is that the success of The Merrion Hotel depends on the commitment of each and every member of our Team. The hospitality & service we provide to our guests must be the very best at all times, and in recognition of this, you will enjoy our excellent benefits which include:We offer every employee: Competitive pay ratesFree English classesFree meals on dutyFree cleaning of company provided uniformsTravel and Bike to Work – Tax saving Schemes, discounted parking in the city, taxi subsidy for out of hours travel Health and Dental Insurance payments Contributory Pension PlanIncreased holiday entitlement with length of serviceRecommend a Friend scheme: bonus paid to you for recruiting a friend or colleague to join The Merrion teamEmployee Discounts for room nights, our Garden Room Restaurant and Cellar Bar for you and your family/ friends Free Employee Assistance Programme – free professional counselling and support on everything from anxiety to parenting to exam stress - for you and all your family members Who we are looking for A candidate with the ability to be professional and communicate courteously and effectively with guests and colleagues alike. Your enthusiasm will be infectious and will instil confidence in the services offered. It is these qualities that require your commitment and will set us apart at being a most caring and successful hotel.Shift work & flexibility are required in this position. About The MerrionThe Merrion, a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World, is located opposite Government Buildings in the heart of the city centre. Created from 4 Georgian Townhouses, the 142 bedroom and suites are arranged around two 18th Century style gardens. If you feel this is the role and Company for you, please apply online with your CV & cover letter detailing what you can bring to us at The Merrion.