Senior Duty Manager (SOC 1221)

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Job Title: Senior Duty Manager (SOC 1221)

Company Name: Slk Management Services Limited T/a The Nest

Location: 107-109 Upper Salthill, Galway, H91 R868

Job Description

The Senior Duty Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating the hostel's day-to-day operations, ensuring the efficient delivery of services, the effective use of resources, and compliance with the company's quality standards.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the daily operations of the hostel, ensuring operational efficiency and high standards of service.
• Oversee staff, human resources, and operational resources required for the effective running of the business.
• Assess operational requirements, including workforce planning, resource allocation, and support for the various departments.
• Coordinate activities across all hostel departments, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Monitor key performance indicators, quality standards, and guest satisfaction.
• Support cost control, budget management, and the efficient use of the hostel's resources.
• Implement operational procedures and ensure compliance with internal policies, health and safety requirements, and all applicable legal obligations.
• Support senior management in decision-making and continuous service improvement initiatives.

Requirements

•  Higher education qualification (Higher Certificate, Diploma or Bachelor's degree) in Tourism, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
•  A minimum of five years' experience in hotel or hostel operations management.
•  Strong leadership, organisational, planning, and decision-making skills.

Salary and Conditions

• Annual Salary: €36.605
• Hourly Rate: €18.05
• Working Hours: 39 hours per week

Start Date: 19/10/2026

• If you’re interested in starting or growing your career in procurement, please apply with your most recent CV to: <[email hidden]>
• Contact Name: Keith Kissane