Accommodation Assistant

About the Role

The Maritime Hotel, located at The Quay in Bantry, County Cork, is seeking dedicated Accommodation Assistants to join their Housekeeping team and uphold the hotel's 4-star standards. This role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation in guest bedrooms, bathrooms, and corridors. Daily tasks include following checklists, promptly reporting maintenance issues, fulfilling guest requests, and providing excellent customer service to enhance guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Maintain spotless cleanliness and tidy appearance of all guest accommodations and public corridors.
• Adhere to daily checklists ensuring meticulous completion of tasks.
• Identify and report any maintenance concerns timely.
• Respond to guest needs courteously and professionally to ensure a memorable stay.
• Manage cleaning duties efficiently to meet daily room servicing targets.

Qualifications and Personal Attributes

• A positive mindset and eagerness to learn; full training is provided.
• Ability to work independently while taking pride in quality output.
• Excellent time management skills to meet scheduled deadlines.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor with focus on guest satisfaction.

Company Overview

The Maritime Hotel is part of The Gleneagle Hotel Group, a family-owned hospitality network operating in Munster, Ireland. With over 500 team members during peak season, the group is recognized as the largest employer in the region's tourism sector. The company is celebrated for fostering careers with purpose and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Company Culture

The Gleneagle Hotel Group is recognized among Ireland's Best Workplaces in Hospitality and is Great Place to Work® certified. The company prioritizes diversity, inclusion, equal opportunity, work-life balance, and employee development. With a strong culture of teamwork and shared excellence, it is committed to creating a positive work environment where all employees can thrive professionally and personally.

Additional Information

• The company is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout recruitment and employment.
• The salary is commensurate with experience.
• Closing date for applications is Friday 30th October, 2026.