Night Porter

Job Ref: DAL5616

Branch: Clayton Hotel Cork

Location: Clayton Hotel Cork, Cork

Salary/Benefits: Free access to gym pool

Contract type: Casual

Hours: Part Time

Shift pattern: 22.30 pm - 7am/8am

Hours per week: 16 h - 24 h

Posted date: 05/08/2026

Closing date: 05/09/2026

Night Porter

You will receive training through our Dalata Academy to help you learn important skills. You will also meet experienced team members who can help you grow.

At Dalata, we believe in promoting from within. If you work hard, you can have new opportunities in the future. Join us and be part of a friendly team!

Your Job :

Check guests in and out efficiently and professionally, while assisting with guest requests relating to luggage, porterage, room service, and general enquiries.

Clean and maintain all designated public and back-of-house areas of the hotel, including but not limited to the lobby, back office, stairways, public toilets, restaurant and bar floors, staff areas, public areas, and meeting room floors.

Complete all nightly duties as outlined on the Night Porter checklist, including additional tasks as directed by the Manager on Duty. This may include setting up function rooms, preparing the breakfast area, assisting with the resident bar service, and carrying out other operational duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the hotel.

Maintain the front entrance and external areas of the hotel to a high standard at all times, including emptying bins, removing litter, and ensuring the area is clean, safe, and welcoming for guests.

Have a thorough understanding of the hotel's fire safety procedures and emergency protocols, ensuring the safety and security of all guests, visitors, and team members at all times.

What You’ll Need:

Experience in working at Nights in 3/4 star hotel is essential

Excellent spoken English

Strong organizational skills

Able to work in a busy environment

Be a good team player

Opera/Micros knowledge is desired

Benefits

Free employee meals on duty

Free access to gym and pool

50% Off FB in all properties

€/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata owned hotels

30% off the Friends Family rate

Extra AL day for every year worked (5 days to a maximum of 5 days)

Employee Assistance Programme.

Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes

Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)

Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey

Staff Appreciation Initiatives, Fun Team Building Activities and regular charity events

About us

Dalata Hotel Group – We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.

Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.

Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.

Welcome to Clayton Hotel Cork City where our famously personal way makes your time with us a little more special.

We’re dedicated to experiences centred around you. Located in the heart of Cork City centre along the banks of the River Lee, it’s a place that has everything from food, culture and entertainment. Explore the city right from your doorstep before enjoying some personal time with a relaxing dip in our pool or a delicious meal in the Globe Restaurant Bar.