Accommodation Assistant

Terms of conditions for this position will be discussed at Interview

Accommodation Assistant - Luxury Hotel

Incredible benefits

We are currently seeking a dedicated Accommodation Assistant to join our housekeeping team at our luxury hotel. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards and enjoys creating a welcoming environment for guests.

Location:The Lodge at Ashford Castle,Cong,Co.Mayo,Ireland

Employment Type:Casual

What's in it for you?

• Professional,award winning training and development opportunities
• Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection
• Annual Staff Appreciation Party and other Employee Recognition Events
• Discounted rates with many local businesses and third party service providers (including Estate Activities)
• Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability)
• Free meals on duty
• Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
• Recommend friend and family bonus scheme
• Two paid volunteering days each year
• Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days
• Hotel based recognition incentives
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programme

Join Ashford Castle and become part of a legendary story. As Ireland’s only double Forbes Five-Star Hotel & Spa,Ashford Castle is a true icon of Irish heritage and a proud member of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Beyond its grand stone gates lies an unforgettable experience. Once home to the Guinness family,this 800-year-old castle offers award-winning luxury,exceptional dining,a world-class spa,and a passionate team dedicated to creating unforgettable moments. Voted No. 1 Resort Hotel in the UK & Ireland by Travel + Leisure and proud to have retained the Forbes Five-Star award in 2025.

Key Responsibilities of a Room Attendant:

• Change and refresh bed linens and make beds to a high standard.
• Vacuum carpets,clean floors,and dust all surfaces.
• Clean and sanitise bathrooms,replenishing amenities as required.
• Empty bins and remove Room Service trays.
• Maintain cleanliness in guest rooms and corridors.
• Report any maintenance issues or lost property promptly.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and hygiene standards.

What are we looking for?

• Attention to detail and high cleaning standards.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Friendly and professional attitude.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and hotel standard.
• Flexibility and reliability.

Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We electronically scan and store a copy of your passport/visa and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of the document and establish the ‘Right to Work’ in Ireland