Kids Club Assistant

Kids Club Assistant Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Centre

The 4-star Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club is seeking a trustworthy and engaging Kids Club Assistant to join our vibrant team. Conveniently located just a short stroll from Maynooth town centre and only a 25-minute drive from Dublin City Centre, the Glenroyal Hotel is easily accessible via national rail and bus services.

Role Overview:

Join our team at the Little Explorers Kids Club and help create magical experiences for our youngest guests! As a Kids Club Assistant, you'll be an energetic and caring presence, guiding children through exciting activities, games, and creative adventures in a safe and welcoming environment. From arts and crafts and imaginative play for our younger guests, to overseeing our state-of-the-art games room for older children and teens, you'll bring enthusiasm and energy to every interaction. If you're passionate about working with children and young people of all ages and love bringing smiles to their faces, we'd love to hear from you!

Main Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage children in a range of fun, age-appropriate activities including arts and crafts, games, and imaginative play
• Oversee the games room, ensuring a safe, enjoyable environment for older children and teens
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times, adhering to hotel safeguarding policies
• Deliver a warm, welcoming, and memorable experience that reflects the high standards of our hotel
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing friendly and reassuring updates on their child's time at the club
• Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked activity space, reporting any maintenance or supply needs promptly

Skills & Experience Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in a childcare, hospitality, or leisure setting is desirable but not essential
• Willingness to undergo Garda vetting is essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to connect with children and young people of all ages
• A high level of written & spoken English is required
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts during the week and weekends. Kids club runs 7 days a week during peak periods

We offer great team benefits including

• 1 paid volunteering day per year
• Complimentary gym membership
• Free tea/coffee from Shoda Café on shift
• Paid birthday leave each year
• Additional annual leave days based off length of service
• Daily meals and snacks in canteen
• Internal/external training provided
• Staff canteen, changing room & shower facilities

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you!