Center Parcs Hiring for Leisure Booking Advisor Job at Ballymahon , Ireland Full Time

We’re a thriving team passionate about working together to deliver excellence, all in a natural forest environment.

Set in hundreds of acres of beautiful forest Longford Forest is the perfect place for a short break in Ireland, 365 days a year. With homely accommodation, up to 100 indoor and outdoor activities and a choice of bars and restaurants, there is something for all the family, all year round.

LEISURE BOOKING ADVISOR | €11.50 Per Hour

With up to 100 indoor and outdoor activities available, Center Parcs is the perfect place for families to try something new together. The Leisure team plays a key role in ensuring families feel confident, safe and happy during their activity, whatever their age or ability and your role will be central to the process.

Reporting to the Leisure Services Management team, you’ll assist with ensuring the smooth running of the Sports and Leisure Facilities and Pottery Studio including, but not exclusively: Court and table hire, equipment hire, Gym, Pottery Studio, Leisure Booking Desk, Ten Pin Bowling and House of Games.

Working as part of a team, your main responsibilities will be:

• Booking activities for our guests and assisting with enquiries
• Hiring out sports equipment
• Operation of the bowling lanes
• Ensuring equipment safety checks are carried out prior to conducting any activity

The role requires a professional but outgoing approach, accompanied with enthusiasm at all times and a passion to deliver customer satisfaction.

ABOUT YOU

Essential requirements:

• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with both adults and children
• Excellent customer service skills
• IT Literacy

Desirable requirements:

• Previous experience working in a guest facing environment
• A Sports and Leisure background
• Professional qualification in recreation/leisure/tourism

HOURS OF WORK

You will be contracted to work 120 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week but you will always receive your contracted hours each period.

Your working hours will include some evenings, weekends, public/bank holidays and during Christmas and/or New Year on a rota basis, with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday.

THE BENEFITS

Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:

• Management/Colleague Bonus Scheme
• Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
• Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
• Free use of our leisure facilities
• Discounted Center Parcs breaks
• 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
• An Employee Assistance Program – providing support on financial, health and legal matters
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.

Closing date: 31 January 2023 at 12 Noon

Interviews to be held: Ongoing

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

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Our colleagues work together to make sure guests have a memorable and safe short break. We are committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our teams.