Windward Management
Job title:
Graduate Manager Programme
Company
Windward Management
Job description
Graduate Manager ProgrammeWindward are now accepting applications for their brand-new Graduate Management Programme commencing in Summer 2025.The successful applicants will each be placed into a Graduate Manager role in one of our managed hotels across Ireland including Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort, Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa, Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa, The Diamond Coast Hotel and Harvey’s Point Lakeside Resort.About usWindward are a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe.Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.The ProgrammeCommencing in May 2025, the new Windward Graduate Management Programme is an 18-month, rotational programme designed to equip graduates with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary to become future leaders in the hospitality industry by providing comprehensive training and hands-on experience across various departments within our hotels.The programme is structured into six 3-month rotations across different departments across:Front OfficeReservations & Revenue ManagementFood & BeverageHousekeepingSupport Functions (Finance, HR, Sales & Marketing)Ops ManagementThis rotational approach allows graduates to gain in-depth experience and an understanding of each department’s operations and how they interconnect to deliver exceptional guest experiences.In addition to the day-to-day experience, Graduate Managers will be enrolled on numerous additional qualifications to enhance their professional and personal development including Management Training Level 5, Train the Trainer and much more.With guidance from General Managers and HR, the programme will be underpinned by a curriculum of learning objectives that the graduate must achieve to ensure they are on the right track. Each graduate will also be assigned a mentor within the hotel to provide support and guidance.The overall objective of the programme is to create a pipeline to secure and train excellent future managers and leaders across the group.Requirements3rd level degree in Hotel or Hospitality Management or related field of studyWillingness to relocate to location across Ireland (accommodation provided on temporary basis)Passionate about hotels and the hospitality industrySelection ProcessCandidates will undergo a 3-stage selection process. An initial screening call, followed by a video interview and finally an onsite group recruitment day to take place early 2025Applications are now open so apply today!About the role.About the companyWindward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry.Required CriteriaDesired CriteriaSkills you’ll need
Expected salary
Location
Southside Dublin
Job date
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 03:46:14 GMT
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