Hotel Front Office Manager

Cork, Full Time

We are looking for a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment. Burren Amber is proud to partner with one of Cork’s premier upmarket hotels to recruit an exceptional Front Office Manager.

Our client is a stunning, high-occupancy property known for its flawless service, contemporary sophistication, and warm Irish hospitality. As Front Office Manager, you will be the heartbeat of the guest experience, leading a dedicated team to deliver world-class service from arrival to departure.

Your Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the Front Desk, Concierge, and Guest Relations teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous development.
  • Act as the face of the hotel, anticipating guest needs, resolving challenges with grace, and ensuring a seamless, VIP experience for every visitor.

  • Work closely with the Reservations and Revenue teams to optimize room occupancy, manage overbookings, and drive upselling initiatives.

  • Maintain strict control over departmental budgets, staffing schedules, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure peak efficiency.

What We Are Looking For

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Front Office Manager or Assistant FOM within a busy, 4-star or 5-star hotel environment.

  • A polished, charismatic professional with exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality.

  • Familiarity with reservation systems (PMS systems like Opera, Guestline, Hotsoft or similar) combined sharp problem-solving skills.

  • A leader who stays calm under pressure, motivates their team during peak check-in hours, and always aims for perfection.

To Apply

Please send your CV in the strictest confidence below.

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