22 business development jobs found in Longford

Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef - Main Kitchen Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus tips Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one We're seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to join our friendly team. This role offers the opportunity to learn and progress while supporting the preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality dishes. Full training will be provided, so enthusiasm and a willingness to develop are key. What you'll be doing Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of food Maintain kitchen cleanliness and work effectively as part of a team Follow health, safety and food hygiene guidelines What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training...

Assistant Restaurant Manager - Gastro Pub Longford Forest | Circa €37,300 per annum plus average shared tips of €3.66ph (€7,100 pa)* Cara's Kitchen and Bar  is a relaxed, all-day dining spot with live entertainment and a kids' play area. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Lead and coach the team to deliver an excellent guest experience while achieving financial targets. This role requires supervisory-level catering or bar management experience, strong leadership, financial awareness and communication skills. What you'll be doing Lead and coach colleagues to maintain high service standards Ensure guest satisfaction by proactively addressing queries and concerns Monitor and achieve financial targets through effective cost control and analysis Support back-of-house operations and work across units with varying service styles Utilise strong computer literacy and analytical skills for reporting and...

Kitchen Steward / Porter - American Diner Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus an average of €3.63 per hour in shared tips* Huck's American Bar and Grill brings bold, flavour-packed American dishes and a warm welcome. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one We are looking for a reliable Kitchen Steward / Porter to support our Huck's American Bar and Grill kitchen team. This role involves waste disposal, deep cleaning and operating pot-washing equipment to ensure a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. What you'll be doing Dispose of kitchen waste safely and hygienically Deep clean kitchen and wash-up areas Sweeping, mopping and operating pot-washing machinery What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career...

Restaurant Manager - Pool Bar Longford Forest | Circa €47,200 per annum plus 12% bonus scheme Canopy Café and Bar is a poolside stop for food and drinks in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Join our team as a Restaurant Manager, where you'll drive guest satisfaction, manage budgets and tackle daily operational challenges to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests. Your leadership will inspire and develop a motivated team while ensuring high standards and financial performance. What you'll be doing Lead and motivate the team to deliver outstanding service and memorable experiences Manage budgets, monitor performance and implement cost-control measures  Support team development through training and performance management Foster a positive culture that promotes wellbeing, morale and collaboration What's in it for you Free day passes and access to...

Recruitment Open Day Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in a stunning forest setting? Center Parcs Longford Forest is hiring!  We're looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our team across a range of roles. We're recruiting for: ⭐ Bar and Waiting Team Members ⭐ Entry Level Kitchen Roles ⭐ Housekeepers and Cleaners ⭐ Leisure Outdoor Instructors ⭐ Lifeguards (full training provided!) ⭐ Seasonal Roles Open Day details: 📍 Ballymahon : Wednesday 19th August 2026, 12pm to 3pm   | Bridgeways Family Resource Centre, Ballymahon, Co. Longford, N39 TD54 📍 Longford : Thursday 20th August 2026 , 12pm to 3pm | Temperance Hall, Longford, Co. Longford, N39 R9X8 📍 Edgeworthstown : Friday 21st August 2026 , 12pm to 3pm...

Forest Ranger (fixed-term) Longford Forest | €15.73 per hour Care for the forest that cares for our guests As a Forest Ranger, you'll help keep our woodland safe, healthy and full of life - from maintaining footpaths to protecting wildlife habitats and waterways. What you'll be doing Maintaining forest and landscaped areas Operating specialist tools and machinery Supporting conservation and seasonal forestry work Work outdoors in all seasons and all weathers What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Please note this is a fixed-term contract until 19th February 2027 Full-time contract, fully flexible You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 150...

Plumber Longford Forest | Circa €44,200 per annum pro rata Keep family breaks running smoothly You will be responsible for resolving maintenance issues across guest accommodation and village buildings. You'll ensure timely repairs, preventative maintenance and deliver excellent customer service. What you'll be doing Carry out inspections and planned preventative maintenance Report defects and assist with general technical tasks Respond to maintenance callouts and complete repairs What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Part-time contract, with shifts falling between 6am and 2pm You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 75 hours over a 4 ‑ week period. You...

FM Hard Services Manager - Accommodation Longford Forest | €65,000 - €85,000 per annum dependent on experience plus 18% bonus scheme Keep guests happy from behind the scenes We're looking for a confident leader to manage a skilled maintenance team, ensuring all accommodation meets high standards and exceeds guest expectations. You'll foster a culture of collaboration, wellbeing and performance across the department. What you'll be doing Lead a team to deliver efficient maintenance across a varied property portfolio Ensure all accommodation is presented to high standards and meets guest expectations Build strong relationships with stakeholders through effective communication Encourage cross-department collaboration to enhance service delivery Promote team wellbeing and motivation through performance management strategies What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)...

Bar and Waiting Team Member - American Diner Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus an average of €3.63 per hour in shared tips* Huck's American Bar and Grill brings bold, flavour-packed American dishes and a warm welcome. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Join our Huck's American Bar and Grill  team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinks and play a key role in creating great experiences. What you'll be doing Welcoming and seating guests Taking orders and serving food and drinks Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply) What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly...

Bar and Waiting Team Member - Pool Bar Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus tips Canopy Café and Bar is a poolside stop for food and drinks in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Join our Canopy Café and Bar team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinks and play a key role in creating great experiences. What you'll be doing Welcoming and seating guests Taking orders and serving food and drinks Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply) What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training...

Bar and Waiting Team Member - Italian Restaurant Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus an average of €3.82 per hour in shared tips* Bella Italia offers classic Italian favourites in a warm, family-friendly setting. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Join our Bella Italia  team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinks and play a key role in creating great experiences. What you'll be doing Welcoming and seating guests Taking orders and serving food and drinks Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply) What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career...

Cleaner - Pool, Spa and Public Areas Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour Help keep the forest feeling fresh Be part of the team that keeps our shared spaces clean, welcoming and ready for families to enjoy. You'll help look after our Subtropical Swimming Paradise, Aqua Sana Forest Spa, restaurants, shops, toilets and staff areas. What you'll be doing General cleaning across changing rooms and guest areas Patrol and clean leisure facilities, restaurants, shops and office spaces Welcome guests into the Subtropical Swimming Paradise Work effectively in hot and humid conditions (our Subtropical Swimming Paradise is heated to 29.5°C year-round) What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working...

Childcare Practitioner Longford Forest | €15.85 per hour Bring the fun to life and create magical moments for families We're looking for a Childcare Practitioner to help create a fun, safe and engaging environment for children. What you'll be doing Deliver engaging activities that promote fun, safety and learning Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry standards Build trust and rapport with children, parents and colleagues Contribute to a cheerful, collaborative team environment What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Part-time contract, fully flexible You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 120 hours over a 4 ‑ week period....

Santa (fixed-term) Longford Forest | €16.34   per hour Create festive magic for every guest Step into the red suit and bring Christmas magic to life as Santa, creating joyful and memorable experiences for children and families. From storytelling to festive greetings, you'll embody the spirit of the season across a variety of enchanting settings. What you'll be doing Engage warmly with children and families with festive cheer Work across the Woodland Workshop, Brunch with Santa and Santa ' s Greetings Maintain a cheerful and magical presence while responding to children's questions Ensure every visit is memorable, with smiles, photos and festive joy What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your...

Spa Assistant / Lifeguard - Trainee and Qualified Aqua Sana Forest Spa, Longford Forest | €15.73 per hour Bring calm, care and confidence to every guest Join our team as a Spa Assistant / Lifeguard and help create a safe, clean and tranquil environment for our guests. You'll deliver exceptional service while maintaining the high standards and serene atmosphere of our Aqua Sana Forest Spa. What you'll be doing Provide lifeguard support and ensure guest safety at all times Deliver outstanding customer service to enhance the guest experience Maintain cleanliness and ambience through daily spa upkeep and deep cleaning routines Support general maintenance to uphold spa presentation and hygiene standards Please note Trainee candidates must attend a 5-day NPLQ course and employment will be subject to passing the course. What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)...

Santa's Elves / Seasonal Characters (fixed-term) Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour Create festive magic for every guest Join the magic of Christmas and help create unforgettable festive experiences! You'll play a key role in spreading Christmas cheer, delivering exceptional customer service and making every guest smile through magical seasonal activities. What you'll be doing Welcome and engage guests in Santa's Woodland Workshop and Winter Wonderland Deliver cheerful entertainment and elfish antics to delight children and families Support in seasonal events including Santa's Greetings and Brunch with Santa Maintain a joyful atmosphere and uphold the spirit of Christmas What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role...

Housekeeping Logistics Assistant Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour Help keep the forest feeling fresh Ensure smooth delivery, collection and maintenance of furniture, linen and inventory across guest accommodation and other village areas. This hands-on role includes stock management, excellent customer service and attention to detail. What you'll be doing Deliver, collect and maintain furniture, linen and inventory Assist with receiving deliveries and managing stock Ensure timely and efficient service while maintaining high standards of customer care Work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform heavy physical tasks What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Part-time...

Spa Beauty Therapist Aqua Sana Forest Spa, Longford Forest | €16.76 per hour plus commission on product sales Bring calm, care and confidence to every guest In our award-winning Aqua Sana Forest Spa, you'll use your skills to help guests unwind, recharge and feel like the best version of themselves. It's more than a treatment - it's a moment they'll remember. What you'll be doing Delivering face and body treatments Recommending products and aftercare Supporting the day-to-day running of the spa What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Full-time and part-time contracts, shifts fall between 10am and 8pm You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum amount of hours over a...

Lifeguard - Trainee / Qualified    Longford Forest | €15.73 per hour Keep guests smiling and safe As a Lifeguard in our Subtropical Swimming Paradise, you'll help create a safe and welcoming experience for every guest. You'll uphold the highest health and safety standards while delivering exceptional guest care. What you'll be doing Monitor pool areas, ensuring guest safety and responding to emergencies Provide friendly, professional customer service Maintain cleanliness and uphold health and safety standards Complete NPLQ training and demonstrate rescue and first aid skills To be a Lifeguard, you must be a strong swimmer and pass a swim test during the interview, which includes diving into deep water, timed swimming on front and back and exiting the pool without assistance. Trainee Lifeguards must attend a 5 ‑ day NPLQ course. Employment is subject to passing the course. The course includes classroom sessions on...

High Ropes Instructor Longford Forest | €15.73 per hour Lead the way up, empower guests to conquer, climb and soar Join our team and deliver fun, safe and memorable activity experiences for guests. In this hands-on role, you'll coach and supervise a range of adventure sessions while ensuring all equipment and safety standards are maintained to the highest level. What you'll be doing Instruct and supervise activities such as aerial adventure, climbing and tree trekking Meet and engage guests to create a welcoming and enjoyable experience  Set up, inspect and maintain equipment in line with company safety guidelines  What's in it for you Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa) Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants Bonus scheme and recognition rewards A supportive, friendly team Career development and in-role training Your working hours Full-time and...