Athlone Castle Employment Opportunities
Athlone Arts & Tourism operates Athlone Castle, Luan Gallery and Abbey Road Artists’ Studios. These sites are of major significance to the heritage and cultural landscape of Athlone and in the emerging tourist region of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Athlone Arts & Tourism is seeking applications for;
Assistant Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for an Assistant Manager post with Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd., on a four-day week, three-year fixed term contract.
We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate excellent staff management, operational, commercial development, financial, marketing and event management skills and experiences. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Company Manager on managing operations and staff and developing the facilities into must see visitor experiences. This is a mid-career post and you must have experience of working in a junior management role in hospitality, tourism, retail or a similar environment.
Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by a board on behalf of Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience and qualifications as outlined in the details of the post.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Saturday 14th January 2023
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Administrator
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for an Administrator post with Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd.
The Administrator role is a key support role in the company and will be required to undertake a range of duties including accounts and office administration, customer service, ticketing, sales, reporting, and support of event delivery. Applicants must bring with them previous accounts administration and customer service experience, willingness to learn and a friendly, outgoing personality. The successful candidate must be able to multi-task and be able to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines.
Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by a board on behalf of Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience and qualifications as outlined in the details of the post.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 10th January 2023.
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Athlone Castle 2023 Seasonal Cultural Assistant
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for inclusion on a panel from which offers of part-time and or seasonal employment may be made for the post of Cultural Assistant at Athlone Castle during 2023.
The Cultural Assistant position is ideally suited to third level students or recent graduates with a genuine interest in customer service, front of house duties in a visitor attraction. We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for delivering a top-class customer focussed service. The Cultural Assistant will be required to undertake a range of duties including; customer service, ticketing, bookings, visitor orientation and engagement, tour guiding, retail sales, administration and delivery of events and must have the ability to promote interest and engagement in Athlone and the region.
Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by a board on behalf of Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience and qualifications as outlined in the details of the post.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 27th January 2023.
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