Professional Garden Room Waiter ( Evenings)

Professional Garden Room Waiter (Evenings) About the job

The Merrion Hotel located in the heart of Georgian Dublin, opposite Government Buildings, is the capital's most luxurious five star hotel, and a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World. Created from an impeccable restoration of four Georgian townhouses, the 142 bedroom and suite hotel is arranged around two 18th Century style gardens. The Merrion is home to Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, a Two Star Michelin Restaurant, The Cellar Bar, The Garden Room, and the intimate No. 23 Cocktail Bar. Another key feature of The Merrion Hotel is its stunning art collection - the largest private collection of 19th and 20th century art in Ireland, which inspires The Merrion's Art Tea.

The Merrion Hotel has partnered with Flow Hospitality Training to provide a bespoke learning management system for all of our team members. It is the first hotel in Ireland to provide accredited and tailor made training via Flow Hospitality Training.

The Merrion, one of Dublin's finest five star luxury hotels, is currently recruiting for a full time Waiter to join our Garden Room Restaurant team. Centrally located in Dublin and easily accessible by public transport, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a beautiful, high standard environment alongside an experienced and welcoming team. You will receive ongoing training and support, making this a rewarding role for someone passionate about hospitality.

The Role

As part of our professional Food & Beverage team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences in line with our five star standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up the restaurant and delivering food and beverage service to five star standards
• Providing attentive and personalised guest care
• Anticipating guest needs to consistently exceed expectations
• Communicating effectively with all team members
• Maintaining strong knowledge of menu items and offerings
• Using MICROS efficiently
• Upholding a professional and polished service style at all times

Who We Are Looking For

• A strong guest focused approach
• Excellent communication skills and fluent spoken and written English
• The ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
• A positive attitude and a team oriented mindset
• A genuine passion for hospitality and service excellence

Flexibility is essential, as this role involves shift work and a dynamic working environment where no two days are the same.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Free meals on duty
• Free uniform cleaning
• Comprehensive training (classroom and online)
• Health and dental insurance contributions
• Pension scheme from day one (including death in service benefit)
• Increased annual leave with length of service
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme
• Subsidised taxi travel (up to EUR20 outside public transport hours)
• Travel and Bike to Work schemes, plus discounted city parking
• Secure bike and scooter parking facilities
• Employee discounts on accommodation, dining, and bars
• Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
• Birthday gifts and service awards

About The Merrion

A proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, The Merrion is located in the heart of Dublin city centre, opposite Government Buildings. Set across four restored Georgian townhouses, the hotel features 142 elegant rooms and suites surrounding two beautiful 18th century style gardens.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and would like to be part of a team that values excellence, we would love to hear from you.