Accommodation Porter

Butlins; East Ferry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Butlin's is seeking an Accommodation Porter to keep our resort guest-ready. You will manage linen logistics, distribute supplies across villages, and assist with heavy item movement to ensure guest accommodation is fully equipped for arrivals.

This role involves routine maintenance tasks, carpet cleaning, and mandatory Health & Safety checks in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. A 5-day rota with some weekend work is required during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Requires good level of physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy items.
• Reliable team player who thrives in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Accept linen deliveries and distribute clean supplies across the resort.
• Transport heavier items, white goods, and fresh mattresses around the villages.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks, professional carpet cleaning, and Health & Safety checks.

Skills

Physical fitness

Team player

Job description

The RolePorters play a vital role in the heartbeat of our resort, providing the essential logistics and coordination that keep our accommodation villages running smoothly. As an Accommodation Porter, you are the backbone of the team, ensuring that every guest’s home-away-from-home is fully equipped and ready for their arrival. This is a varied, fast-paced "get stuck in" role where no two days are the same. Whether you’re managing linen logistics or handling routine maintenance, your work makes a real difference to our guests' holiday experience.

Working Hours & Pattern

Working Hours & PatternThis role requires full commitment during our busiest periods. Mondays and Fridays are essential, with shifts falling between 9:00 am and 9:00 pm. Working to a rota, you will work an additional 3 days throughout the week, creating a 5-day schedule that includes a mixture of weekdays and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Your main focus is the heavy lifting and coordination that keeps our villages guest-ready. You will be responsible for accepting linen deliveries and distributing clean supplies across the resort, as well as transporting heavier items, white goods, and fresh mattresses. The role involves routine maintenance tasks, professional carpet cleaning, and conducting vital Health & Safety checks.

Requirements

Requirements Driving: Preferred Physical Fitness: This is a highly demanding manual role. You’ll need a good level of physical fitness and the ability to handle frequent manual lifting and moving of heavy items. Team Spirit: We are looking for reliable team players who thrive in a busy environment and are happy to try new things to support the wider operation.

About Butlin's

About Butlin's Did you know Billy Butlin was the first person to introduce dodgems to the UK? That's right, 'fun' is in our DNA, and we've been delighting guests for almost 90 years. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture. As The Home of Entertainment, we pull out all the stops to provide our guests with an 'Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break', from all-action family holidays to adult-only Big Weekenders, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you're looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Care For Each Other, we think you'll fit right in!