Accommodation Maintenance Operative
Trump International Doonbeg is a coastal haven, hidden on a sheltered corner of the Wild Atlantic Way where world-class golf meets an intimate Spa, amazing food and access to the best activities, culture, heritage and one of the most picturesque settings Ireland has to offer for conferences, meeting, incentives and special events.
Recognised among the best championship Links Courses in the world and named best Golf Resort in Ireland by the Irish Golf Tour Operators Association. At the heart of the resort is the Irish Country house hotel with one of Irelands best Hotel Restaurants, the Ocean View Restaurant. And Ocean is a recurring theme, ever present with stunning views of the rolling waves and the rugged landscape stretching as far as the eye can see to the Cliffs of Moher.
Certified as a GREAT PLACE TO WORK®, Trump International Doonbeg is home to a proud and motivated workforce of over 300 staff during high season, offering a world class 5 Star Hotel workplace, with the beauty and balance of west Clare living.
Job Title: Accommodation Maintenance Operative
Department: Rooms Division
Responsible To: Rooms Division Manager
Type of Contract: Permanent
Main Purpose of Job: The upkeep, cleaning and fixing of our guest and common areas to a consistent five-star standard under the direction of the Rooms Division Manager. This will help to keep the property at its finest.
Liaises with: Housekeeping, Facilities, Front Desk
MAIN DUTIES
- To arrive on duty and identify the rooms that will need to be accessed during the day for deep cleaning purposes and shared with the Accommodation, Front Desk teams and the Rooms Division Manager.
- To follow established company standards in relation to provision of products/ cleaning utensils etc to Suites/Cottages and public and member areas.
- To service specific public and member areas, facilities and guest rooms as stipulated by the Rooms Division Manager, per established company standards and protocols.
- To vacuum, dust and deep clean specific areas or elements in the public and members area and /or corridors as required by the management.
- To clean all resort windows on a daily/weekly/monthly schedule.
- To clean and upkeep all suites/cottages including specific areas in the bedrooms, Kitchens, Bathrooms, sitting rooms and any other area if required by management.
- To conduct deep clean service to all public areas and suites/cottages as per standard operating procedures and frequency.
- To clean and dust Suites/Cottages and corridors doors and locks.
- To report any maintenance defects or otherwise which would affect the quality of the guest experience and/or, safety of the building.
- To operate vehicles (Van, buggy or similar) safely and according to instructions.
- To operate small and large cleaning equipment in the correct and appropriate way as instructed by the management.
- To clean and care for departmental equipment and storage areas.
- To ensure that all guests privacy and comfort requests are responded to immediately.
- To ensure the removal and safe and appropriate disposal of wet waste, glass and recyclables if needed.
- To attend weekly meetings or briefings as required by Rooms Division Manager.
- To communicate effectively with all other team members.
- To adhere to all systems and procedures in place and highlight any area of uncertainty to management.
- Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel which can include day, evening or weekend shifts.
- To participate in training programmes as required.
OTHER DUTIES
The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list and you will be expected to comply with any reasonable requests or duties as directed by management.
QUALIFYING CRITERIA
- Previous experience in housekeeping/accommodation/maintenance.
- Previous 5 star experience an advantage.
- Good organisational skills.
- Customer focused.
- Operates to a very high-quality standard with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong team player with the ability to multi-task.
- Positive attitude, cheerful and courteous demeanour.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
- Ability to remain calm whilst under pressure.
- Additional languages an advantage.
BENEFITS
- Regularly stocked canteen for meals, snacks and beverages while on duty.
- Discounts in our Spa, Hotel & Golf course.
- Discounted staff and friends and family rates available in other group properties in the United States, and the United Kingdom.
- Free Car parking.
- Regular staff appreciation initiatives.
- Opportunities to develop and grow through assisted educational opportunities.
- Sick Benefit scheme.
- Personal locker where required.
Maintenance Handyperson employer: Doonbeg
Trump International Doonbeg is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in a stunning coastal location that combines world-class hospitality with breathtaking views. As a certified GREAT PLACE TO WORK®, we prioritise employee engagement and development, providing numerous benefits such as regular staff appreciation initiatives, educational opportunities, and discounts across our facilities. Join our dedicated team and experience the unique advantages of working in one of Ireland's premier hotel resorts, where your contributions are valued and growth is encouraged.
