Conference & Events Porter

Elite Hotels; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hotel chain in Eastbourne is looking for an energetic Conference & Events Porter to join their busy Events team. Responsibilities include assisting in the setup of events as per the function sheet and following the instructions of the Conference & Events Manager. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and organisational skills, alongside excellent customer service. Live-in accommodation is available.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation

Qualifications

• Confident ability to communicate and establish rapport with ease.
• Organised and efficient worker.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the set up of events as outlined on the function sheet.
• Follow instructions from the Conference & Events Manager.
• Assist in other Food and Beverage departments when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Job description

Overview

The Grand Hotel have an exciting opportunity for an efficient and energetic Conference & Events Porter to join our busy Events team. Live In Accommodation available.

Overview of Conference & Events porter role

Your role as Conference and Events Porter will be to assist in the set up of the event as outlined on the function sheet. The Conference and Events Porter will be expected to follow direct instructions from the Conference & Events Manager in order to fulfil all aspects of the function as detailed on the function sheet. The role will require you to assist in other Food and Beverage departments when there are no functions happening.

Responsibilities

This section is covered by the description above: assist in the set up of events as outlined on the function sheet and follow instructions from the Conference & Events Manager to fulfil all aspects of the function. Assist in other Food and Beverage departments when there are no functions happening.

Requirements / Attributes

• Confident ability to communicate and establish rapport with ease.
• Organised and efficient worker.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to manage differing personalities
• A good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
• Adaptable to support other departments such as Lounge, Restaurant and Bar.
• Physically fit as moving equipment is a requirement of the role.