Business Centre Porter for Meetings and Events

Position Overview

Grand Hotel Malahide, a prestigious 4-star establishment, is seeking a full-time Conference and Banqueting Porter. Candidates with prior porter experience in a 4 or 5-star hotel environment, especially those skilled in setting up meetings and events, will find this role fitting. This position requires full-time availability with flexible hours and is not suitable for those only available on weekends or enrolled in college.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up function and meeting rooms, including carrying tables and chairs which may require significant lifting.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentability of hospitality suites and public areas continuously.
• Respond promptly and professionally to reasonable guest requests.
• Handle guest inquiries with professionalism and provide assistance with AV equipment as needed.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and hardworking, with a deep commitment to quality, high standards, and exceptional customer service. Strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment are essential.

Company Commitment

As part of the Irish Hotels Federation Quality Employer Program, the hotel upholds superior standards for employment contracts, onboarding, and ongoing training. The company values internal promotion offering continual opportunities to acquire new skills and advance within the organization.

Benefits and Perks

• Supportive and friendly team environment fostering a sense of family.
• Excellent working conditions paired with a competitive remuneration package.
• Complimentary access to the award-winning Arena Leisure Centre.
• Meals provided during duty hours.
• Free staff parking facilities.
• Recognition and awards programs for staff.
• Organized staff events to encourage team bonding.
• Discounted rates for employees and their families/friends at FBD hotels in Ireland and Spain, plus FBD insurance discounts.
• Participation in Tax Saver and Cycle to Work schemes.
• Cash saving scheme benefits.
• Discounted dry cleaning services.
• 'Refer a friend' incentive program.