Our Mission

At Aramark, our mission is to enrich and nourish lives. Every day, we deliver an impact wherever people work, learn, recover and play. And we need talented, energetic, passionate people to help us do it.

Your Role

Aramark Food Services is currently recruiting for a Receptionist to join our team. The successful candidate will work on site in Coillte – Avondale Forest Park located in Avondale, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow.The successful candidate will get the opportunity to meet a variety of people and gain experience in a professional environment, affording them the opportunity to grow and develop their skills reporting into the General Manager on site. Expected opening in May 2022.

Avondale Beyond the Trees is a state-of-the-art new visitor destination located in Avondale Forest Park, Co. Wicklow which is a strategic partnership between Coillte, Fáilte Ireland & EAK Ireland. Avondale was once home of Charles Stewart Parnell and is considered the birthplace of Irish forestry. On site there is a new build visitor centre which will offer a café and restaurant, craft and exhibition areas along with a 1.3km Tree Top Walk & Tower providing 360-degree views of the forest, the Avonmore river & the Wicklow Mountains. In Avondale House the living history tour will bring the Parnell family story back to life. An annual event programme will animate the overall destination.

This is a Full Time Role working

Job Responsibilities

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  Provide front of house and reception services for the client directly.
• Handle the client’s reception duties with care, commitment and always in a courteous manner
• Manage and respond to the client’s customer’s requirements and requests to ensure a high level of customer support to Aramark Clients
• Manage visitor access cards and signing in process
• Distribute calls throughout the building, take messages if necessary and e-mail relevant individuals without delay
• Check e-mails each morning and react accordingly
• Maintain accurate and efficient management information systems
• Ensure all activities are carried out are in accordance with H&S policies
• Assist with Retail shop at reception area.

Key Requirements

• 2 years’ experience in a similar facilities administration/reception role
• Must have excellent communication skills both written and orally
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisation skills
• The ability to communicate effectively, over the telephone, email and face to face is essential
• Experience of working within a fast-paced office environment
• Dependable and flexible, able to work independently as well as part of a team
• High level working knowledge of MS office packages, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• A good understanding of Health and Safety practices

To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on the Aramark careers page

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.