Dalata to create hundreds of jobs over next 12 months

The country’s largest hotel group, Dalata will create hundreds of jobs over the coming 12 months as it continues its dominance of the sector.

With 3,000 or so full-time employees already on the books, Dalata chief executive, Pat McCann says the group will add “at least a few hundred staff” this year with the exact figure depending on the strength of the group’s performance.

The company is also set to launch a new brand of hotels aimed at the lucrative corporate market in the coming months.