Events Porter

De Vere Latimer Estate; Chesham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious events venue in Chesham is seeking an Events Porter to assist in setting up and clearing down events. Responsibilities include ensuring guest satisfaction during services. Ideal candidates should have a keen eye for detail and excellent multitasking abilities. This position offers £12.21 per hour, free meals on duty, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Paid holiday allowance

Complimentary use of Leisure Club facilities

Access to employee discounts

Career progression opportunities

24/7 health and wellbeing support

Flexible pay access through Wagestream

Team appreciation events

Qualifications

• Keen eye for detail to ensure perfect event setup.
• Motivated to deliver high standards of guest service.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
• Confident teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and clear down event spaces for various occasions.
• Support event service to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Work varied shifts including weekends.

Skills

Attention to detail

High standards of service

Ability to multitask

Team player

Job description

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Are you keen to be part of an events team and help create memorable experiences?

We are recruiting for an Events Porter to join our team at De Vere Latimer Estate in Chesham.

As an Events Porter you will help with setting up and clearing down all our event spaces whether it be for a wedding, awards night or conference making sure every detail is considered. You will also support with the event service helping to ensure our guests have a great experience and that memorable moments are created.

Our team work a variety of shifts including earlies, lates and weekends on a rota basis and we can discuss your availability with you.

In return the role offers £12.21 per hour, plus free meals on duty, holiday pay based on the hours you work and access to your wages when you need it via Wagestream.

What we look for in an Events Porter:
• A keen eye for detail to ensure that every event is set up to perfection
• Someone motivated by delivering high standards of service to ensure each and every guest has a memorable experience
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple tasks with enthusiasm
• A confident team player who enjoys working with others and interacting with people

It would be great if you have previous experience within a similar role or working with events type role. However, experience is not essential as full training can be provided so, if you are willing to learn, you could still be our next Events Porter!

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our colleagues.That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Events Porter.

• £12.21 per hour
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• Paid holiday allowance based on the hours that you work
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.

De Vere Latimer Estatehas 205 bedrooms, 27 meeting and event spaces plus 30 acres of land for team building, a restaurant, bar, gym and swimming pool. Our teams at Latimer Estate know how to have fun at work whilst working hard to put our guests at the heart of everything they do. So we regularly say thank you to our colleagues: ice creams in hot weather, afternoon tea treats and Easter family parties are just some of the ways we show our appreciation.

Your Commute: we're just 5 minutes from J18 of the M25, but we are also close to public transport in the surrounding area, including Chalfont and Latimer station, making us accessible from Hemel Hempstead, Watford and High Wycombe.

At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.