Senior Duty Manager

Position: Senior Duty Manager (Full Time Permanent)Location: Hoban Hotel KilkennyThe Hoban Hotel Kilkenny is currently recruiting for a Senior Duty Manager to join our wonderful team of hospitality professionals.The HotelThe Four Star Hoban Hotel is named after James Hoban, a pioneering architect who was born in Kilkenny in 1755 and went on to design and build America’s White House. It has become a contemporary open plan space which is smart and comfortable while incorporating rich, deep colours paired with statement pieces like trendy light fixtures and bold patterns. Our 1801 Restaurant starts the morning off with a breakfast buffet that has something for everyone. We also serve brunch and lunch, offering the freshest and most sumptuous sweet treats, salads, soups and sandwiches. We’ve put a lot of thought into our new menu where everything is freshly made and cooked to order and has been designed to satisfy every palette. We source local produce which is fully traceable. The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny is situated among a proud and rich heritage with some of the most popular tourist attractions in Ireland. Kilkenny City Centre offers and original and eclectic mix of designer labels, high street names and independent shops. You’ll never run out of things to do with so much on offer across Ireland’s ancient east.Your New RoleThe successful candidate must have previous experience with regard to managing and running shifts within the hotel environment. They will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to direct the team in their day-to-day duties.This is an interesting and varied role taking in all departments within the hotel, in particular, the restaurant and bar. The successful candidate will be working closely with all staff and management. It will especially suit a person who excels in a multitasking environment. This role will be ideal for candidates with some management/supervisory experience in a hotel environment, who are keen to join a large hotel group and who are interested in the opportunity for career development.The ideal candidate for this position:Must have previous hotel management experience.Be courteous and focused on providing a consistently high standard of serviceMust be a team player with the ability to multi taskMust be standards driven and detail orientated, with the desire to progress within the hospitality industryMust possess excellent communication and interpersonal skillsCommunicate fluently in English (written & oral). The nature of our industry means that this role will include a variety of shift & weekend work. Just some of the benefits of working in our hotel;Great Place to Work AccreditedAwarded ‘Best Workplace in Ireland 2024’Awarded ‘Best Workplace for Women in Ireland 2024’Awarded 'Best Workplace for Health and Wellbeing 2024'Awarded 'Best Employer in Irelands Ancient East' at the Failte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards 2023Excellent working environmentFriends and family stayover specialsCanteen facilities providing breakfast, lunch and dinners providedFlexible working hoursWe run annual charity eventsExcellent Hotel staff rates across Ireland, UK & Continental EuropeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFree Car ParkingTraining & Development opportunitiesCareer progression opportunitiesHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please forward your CV through this website. We look forward to hearing from you!This is a great opportunity to join a hotel that is managed by PREM Group, one of Europe's leading hotel management company's. #progresswithPREM