Duty Manager

Join our fabulous team in McWilliam Park Hotel as a Duty Manager

The Duty Manager’s key purpose is to ensure that guests in all areas of the hotel are receiving highest levels of service and safety at all times. The Duty Manager supports all departments, ensuring all departments are running smoothly at all times.

About McWilliam Park

The McWilliam Park Hotel is a Failte Ireland approved luxurious four-star hotel. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, making it a popular hotel for celebrating special occasions like weddings or to enjoy a romantic break or family getaway.

The hotel boasts 103 comfortable large sized hotel bedrooms, a leisure club (Evolve Health & Fitness) with a fully equipped gym, an indoor heated swimming pool and children’s pool.

Responsibilities:

• To ensure that each department is running to standard, all staff are on duty and informed of the daily business activities.
• To monitor hotel functions and review function sheet daily, noting any changes or amendments.
• To chair the daily 11am meeting that informs all HODs of the days’ business.
• To monitor and ensure that all public areas of the hotel are routinely cleaned; liaising and coordinating as necessary with accommodation team to achieve ensure this is actioned.
• To ensure the car park and grounds are kept free of litter and obstructions.
• To ensure that all staff in each department comply with all appropriate standards.
• To ensure that all maintenance issues are recorded, scheduled and addressed in a timely fashion, liaising and coordinating with maintenance in relation to all issues, reporting those you have addressed as well as those that require further actions.
• To ensure all corridors and public areas are kept free from trays and dirty glasses
• To conduct a daily fire walk while on duty, enter all reports in the Fire Register

About The Role

Requirements:

• Third level qualification an advantage
• 2 years of management experience in a similar sized property
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Food and Beverage Experience a distinct advantage
• Strong commercial and business knowledge an advantage
• Resilient and capable of working under pressure a distinct advantage

Perks and Benefits of working at the McWilliam Park Hotel:

• Very competitive salary
• PRSA pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Digital Wellness Programme
• Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
• Complimentary barista-style coffee
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
• Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
• Cycle-to-work scheme

About Windward Management

McWilliam Park Hotel is managed by Windward Management. Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 employees in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.

Join Us Today as a Duty Manager!

About The Company

Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.

Company Culture

At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.

Company Benefits

Windward Management Limited understands the value of its people and offers a benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Competitive salaries are complemented by a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development. Team members benefit from opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in their careers, with access to mentoring and professional training programs. The company places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. For candidates looking for a career that combines growth, fulfillment, and an opportunity to make an impact, Windward Management provides an ideal platform.

Salary

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