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Front of House Porter Join our fabulous team at The Fleet Hotel as a Front of House Porter . The Front of House Porter is an important position working closely with the Reception Team. About Us The Fleet Hotel is a wonderful boutique style Hotel located in the centre of Dublin on the edge of Temple Bar. It comprises of some beautiful period buildings including the iconic Bewleys Café, much loved by Dubliner’s for decades. The Fleet Hotel is synonymous with local Dublin history, before becoming the Fleet Hotel, 19/20 Fleet Street was home to Bewley’s Café which was established by Ernest Bewley in 1905. Bewleys were known to be one of the finest Tea Houses in Europe and a favourite with Dubliner’s for generations. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION The Front of House Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, orderliness, and overall appearance of the front of house areas in the Hotel. This includes the lobby, reception area, restrooms, walkways, corridors and other designated areas. The role demands excellent customer service skills as the porter often serves as a point of contact for guests, providing assistance and ensuring a welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities Cleanliness and Maintenance: Perform regular checks of high-traffic areas to maintain cleanliness throughout the day. Report any maintenance issues or potential hazards to the appropriate department. Customer Service: Greet and assist guests upon arrival, providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Respond to guest inquiries and requests promptly and courteously. Assist with luggage and other guest needs as required. Provide directions and information about the facility and surrounding areas. Support Operations: Assist front desk staff with various tasks as needed, including delivering items to guest rooms or other locations within the establishment. Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance departments to ensure seamless operations. Set up and break down public areas for events or meetings as required. Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and request replenishments as necessary. Security and Safety: Ensure all public areas are free from obstacles and potential hazards. Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including COVID-19 protocols if applicable. Assist in emergency situations, following established procedures and guidelines. Requirements The ideal candidate will be fully flexible to work a variety of shifts, including mornings and evenings, and will possess at least 1 years’ experience in a similar role in a 4* hotel setting About the role Perks and Benefits of working at The Fleet Hotel • Competitive rate of pay • PRSA pension scheme • Career progression opportunities across the Windward group • Employee Assistance Programme • Digital Wellness Programme • Complimentary, meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner • Discounted Stays & Dining for Friends and Family Enjoy exclusive reduced rates on accommodation and dining across all Windward Hotels, with both city and resort destinations available for your loved ones. • Employee Rewards & Recognition Be part of a workplace that values your contribution, with recognition initiatives such as Employee of the Quarter awards, appreciation events, and occasional surprise treats to celebrate our team’s achievements. About Windward Management The Fleet 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 keys* 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 Front of House Porter! About the company Windward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry. Required Criteria Desired Criteria Skills you'll need