We are recruiting for a Breakfast Manager to provide quality service to our guests, in line with the Forbes Five Star standards and The Red Carnation Hotels standards. 

Who are we? 

Ashford Castle, an iconic 800-year-old estate once home to the Guinness family, is widely celebrated as Ireland’s premier luxury hotel and a distinguished member of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Voted No. 1 in the Top 10 Resort Hotels in the UK and Ireland by Travel + Leisure’s ‘World’s Best’ Awards 2020, and proudly awarded Five Stars by Forbes Travel Guide in 2021, a prestigious rating it has retained through 2024, Ashford Castle offers an unparalleled guest experience.

As our Breakfast Manager, you will oversee breakfast service in the elegant George V Dining Room, where guests start their day surrounded by rich panelled walls and sparkling Waterford Crystal chandeliers. This grand setting offers a unique and memorable atmosphere, perfectly complementing the freshly prepared, exquisite breakfast menu.

Key responsibilities of the Breakfast Manager will include:

• Oversee daily breakfast operations to ensure a seamless, high-quality guest experience.

• Lead and support a team to deliver professional, friendly, and efficient service.

• Ensure sufficient staffing, resources, and equipment to meet business demands.

• Maintain 5-star service standards in line with Forbes and Red Carnatio Hotel standards and internal SOPs.

• Monitor and manage food and labour costs; maximise revenue opportunities.

• Ensure hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards are consistently upheld.

• Coordinate restaurant functions and manage reservations with attention to detail.

• Promote strong interdepartmental collaboration and team development.

We are recruiting for a Breakfast Manager to provide quality service to our guests, in line with the Forbes Five Star standards and The Red Carnation Hotels standards. 

Who are we? 

Ashford Castle, an iconic 800-year-old estate once home to the Guinness family, is widely celebrated as Ireland’s premier luxury hotel and a distinguished member of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Voted No. 1 in the Top 10 Resort Hotels in the UK and Ireland by Travel + Leisure’s ‘World’s Best’ Awards 2020, and proudly awarded Five Stars by Forbes Travel Guide in 2021, a prestigious rating it has retained through 2024, Ashford Castle offers an unparalleled guest experience.

As our Breakfast Manager, you will oversee breakfast service in the elegant George V Dining Room, where guests start their day surrounded by rich panelled walls and sparkling Waterford Crystal chandeliers. This grand setting offers a unique and memorable atmosphere, perfectly complementing the freshly prepared, exquisite breakfast menu.

Key responsibilities of the Breakfast Manager will include:

• Oversee daily breakfast operations to ensure a seamless, high-quality guest experience.

• Lead and support a team to deliver professional, friendly, and efficient service.

• Ensure sufficient staffing, resources, and equipment to meet business demands.

• Maintain 5-star service standards in line with Forbes and Red Carnatio Hotel standards and internal SOPs.

• Monitor and manage food and labour costs; maximise revenue opportunities.

• Ensure hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards are consistently upheld.

• Coordinate restaurant functions and manage reservations with attention to detail.

• Promote strong interdepartmental collaboration and team development.