Company Description

Park Hotel Kenmare is one of Ireland’s most distinguished and exciting luxury destinations. Nestled along the shores of Kenmare Bay, Park Hotel Kenmare offers timeless luxury, warm Irish hospitality, and exceptional personalised service. As a distinguished member of Relais & Châteaux and holder of two Michelin Keys, the hotel is internationally recognised for its refined elegance, culinary excellence, and commitment to creating unforgettable guest experiences. With a proud heritage dating back to 1897, the hotel blends historic charm with contemporary comfort, welcoming discerning guests from around the world seeking tranquillity, authenticity, and understated luxury.

Job Description

We are seeking a professional, warm, and detail-oriented Part-Time Porter to join our Front of House team. The Porter plays a vital role in delivering a seamless guest journey from arrival to departure, ensuring each interaction reflects the five-star standards and values of Park Hotel Kenmare. This position requires flexibility, discretion, and a genuine passion for hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

Provide a warm and courteous welcome to all guests upon arrival and departure
Assist guests with luggage handling in a careful and professional manner
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the hotel entrance, lobby, and public areas
Complete daily task lists as assigned by the Head Porter and Management team
Ensure company vehicles are immaculately clean and presented to a five-star standard at all times
Support the Front Desk team with guest requests and deliveries
Assist with event setup and breakdown when required
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and security procedures at all times
Act as an ambassador for the hotel, demonstrating discretion and professionalism

Qualifications

Previous experience in a luxury hospitality environment preferred
A guest-centered mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Impeccable grooming and professional presentation
Friendly, approachable, and proactive attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays

Additional Information

Some Of Our Benefits:

Competitive & generous hourly rate.
Heavily discounted rates on rooms at Park Hotel Kenmare and other Relais & Chateaux properties.
50% off Food and Beverages/ 30% off spa treatments & 20% off spa products.
Free use of spa/ gym facilities.
Excellent Training and Personal development.
Complimentary healthy meals whilst on duty.
Complimentary on-site parking.

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