Company/Organisation Profile

County Arms - A Heritage Haven in Ireland’s Heartlands

Founded in 1962, County Arms is a four-star Georgian House Hotel nestled in the picturesque heritage town of Birr, County Offaly. With a rich history dating back to 1809, the property seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary elegance, providing guests with an exceptional Irish country hospitality experience.

Our Mission
To create unforgettable experiences rooted in warmth, comfort, and the rich heritage of Birr, delivering the highest standards of service to every guest.

What We Offer

• Luxury Accommodations: Elegant rooms and suites designed for comfort and relaxation.
• Exceptional Dining: Local and seasonal produce served in Hackett’s Eatery, Bar 62, and more.
• Wellness and Leisure: A state-of-the-art leisure club and Voya wellness suites for rejuvenation.
• Events and Weddings: Stunning venues and expert planning for memorable occasions.

With a dedicated team committed to excellence, County Arms continues to be a destination of choice for travelers seeking heritage, luxury, and a truly welcoming Irish experience.

Placement Details

Food and Beverage

Assist in setting up and resetting tables for service.

Take and relay food and drink orders with accuracy. Serve meals and beverages to guests, maintaining professional service standards.

Learn about menu items and provide recommendations to guests. Help with event setups, such as weddings and banquets.

Gain insight into stock management and beverage preparation. Work collaboratively with kitchen and service teams.

Administrator Provide administrative support to various departments. Assist with guest inquiries via phone, email, and in person.

Learn booking and reservation systems, handling both accommodations and events. Maintain and organise records and documents.

Support marketing efforts, such as social media content or event promotions. Assist in scheduling, payroll preparation, or other operational tasks.

Gain exposure to the behind-the-scenes operations of a four-star hotel.

Housekeeping Assist in the cleaning and preparation of guest rooms and suites. Restock guest room amenities, such as toiletries and linens.

Learn about laundry operations, including sorting and folding.

Help with maintaining cleanliness in public areas and meeting rooms.

Inspect rooms to ensure they meet the hotel’s high-quality standards.

Gain knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene protocols.

Work collaboratively with the housekeeping team to ensure guest satisfaction.

How to Apply

Please send your application, including your CV and cover letter, to:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +353 (0)57 9120791
Postal Address:
County Arms
Moorpark Street
Birr, Co. Offaly
Ireland
R42 Y568

For further inquiries, please contact our HR department.