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Duty Manager

A fantastic opportunity to join the team at Connemara Coast Hotel as Duty Manager.

If you thrive in dynamic environments and love creating unforgettable guest experiences, this role is for you.

As a key player in the management team, you'll be at the forefront of daily operations, ensuring every aspect of the hotel runs like a well-oiled machine. You'll immerse yourself in the pulse of hospitality.

No two shifts are alike, offering endless opportunities to showcase your skills and passion for excellence.

About The Connemara Coast

Spectacularly set on the Wild Atlantic Way and the shores of Galway Bay, our luxurious four star Connemara Coast Hotel offers visitors an ideal base from which to explore the spectacular scenery of Connemara and the vibrant city of Galway, a mere 15 minutes away. With grounds that sweep down to the water’s edge, what better place to relax and unwind while taking in the stunning views across Galway Bay to the Burren of Co. Clare.

Responsibilities

• This is a hands-on role working as part of the overall team, reporting to the Operations Manager/General Manager

• To give our guests excellent service across all outlets within the hotel

• Assisting with rostering and team management

• Ensuring SOPs are updated, and all team members are fully trained

• Handling complaints and prompt follow up

Important Information
Location: Connemara Coast, Connemara Coast Hotel, Coisméig Mór, Furbogh, Furbogh, Ireland, Co. Galway, H91 KX27
Date Posted: 2nd April 2026
Closing Date: 13th April 2026
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Requirements

 Food and Beverage experience in a similar environment

• Demonstrate excellent people management skills with experience of managing large teams of staff

• Have a passion for food and service and the ability to innovate in this area

• Have strong organizational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility

• Be commercially focused

• Have problem solving skills and be confident and assertive

Perks and Benefits of working at Connemara Coast Hotel

  • Very competitive hourly wage

  • PRSA pension scheme

  • Career progression opportunities across the Windward group

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Digital Wellness Programme

  • Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner

  • Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family

  • Refer-a-friend scheme

  • Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development

  • Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days

About Windward Management

Connemara Coast 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. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.

Join Us Today as a Duty Manager!

Duty Manager

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.