Events Porter - Old Windsor

De Vere; Windsor; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking an Events Porter to join their team in Old Windsor. You will support the setup and breakdown of event spaces for weddings, conferences, and more. A flexible approach and a focus on delivering high standards of guest service are essential. No experience required, full training provided, and a variety of shifts are available. Benefits include free meals, holiday entitlements, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Complimentary use of leisure facilities

Birthday paid day off

Annual complimentary stay with dinner

28 days holiday increasing annually

Employee Assistance Programme

Subsidised travel options

Monthly colleague recognition programme

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, willingness to learn is key.
• Motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident in interacting with guests.

Responsibilities

• Setup and clear down event spaces for various occasions.
• Support event service to enhance guest experiences.
• Work flexible shifts including weekends and late finishes.

Skills

Attention to detail

High standards of service

Team player

Ability to juggle multiple tasks

Job description

Events Porter - Old Windsor. 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 Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor.

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. This is a Full-Time role that involves working a variety of shifts, including weekends and late finishes.

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!

• £12.21 per hour
• 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
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle; we are a 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
• Discover exclusive perks with our 50% colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
• Venue closure over the Christmas period, allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season
• 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.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.

De Vere Beaumont Estate, set in Old Windsor, has a magnificent Georgian manor house as its centrepiece and is our largest hotel estate, with 429 bedrooms, 45 meeting & event spaces, and over 40 acres of grounds. A hotel of this size means we have a variety of food and beverage outlets and some great bars on site, so we regularly host some pretty incredible conferences, events, and weddings. Your commute: based just 3 miles from Windsor, minutes from J13 of the M25, and 15 minutes from Heathrow; Egham station is also 3 miles away, with fast connections to London Waterloo and Reading.

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.