Revealed: Tipperary hotel named among best workplaces in hospitality

A Tipperary hotel has been named as one of the best places in hospitality to work by Great Place to Work Ireland.

Great Place to Work Ireland have recently recognised the Talbot Hotel Clonmel which is part of the Talbot Collection as one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces in Hospitality in 2024. 

Great Place to Work is the global authority on workplace culture. 

They help organisations quantify their culture and produce better business results by creating high trust work experience for all employees. They recognise Great Place to Work-Certified companies and the Best Workplace in more than 60 countries.

Great Place to Work Ireland recognise the top Irish hotels who are paving the way for greatness in the hospitality industry. With over 39,575 employees in the Irish hotel industry invited to be surveyed in the last couple of years, Great Place to Work were able to investigate and understand the employee experience within these workplaces – 50 organisations were then acknowledged as the best in the sector in Ireland.

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Due to the industry’s inherently people-centric nature, prioritising employee needs is paramount; when the quality of service is directly influenced by the attitudes and wellbeing of staff, ensuring that employees feel valued, supported, and motivated is crucial. In a sector known for its high turnover rates, prioritising employee needs helps attract and retain top talent, reducing recruitment and training costs.

By investing in their workforce through continuous professional development, fair compensation, and a positive work environment, the Best Workplaces in Hospitality have built resilient, dedicated teams, essential for sustaining long-term success and competitiveness. 

" is a fantastic award to have achieved and something we are so proud of. It is a true testament of the entire teams hard work and their dedication. It is an award that has been earned through commitment, teamwork and excellence. Well done to all to all the team here in Talbot Hotel Clonmel. We celebrate and thank them for all they do to earn this incredible honour", said the Talbot Hotel’s general manager, Mr Michael Boyle.

The Talbot Hotel Clonmel is one of Tipperary’s leading 4-star hotels, which has recently seen over 66 of their executive guest bedrooms recently renovated and their ‘Wheat Bar & Bistro’ fully refurbished.

Their new outdoor dining area ‘The Pavilion’ space makes the perfect location for outdoor dining, or a summer catch up.

Well done to all the team at Talbot Hotel Clonmel.