Linen Porter (Live in accommodation available)

De Vere Ltd.; Wotton-under-Edge; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£12.85 per hour plus service charge

Free meals on duty

Leisure Club access

Birthday day off + £20 voucher

Annual 2-night stay at De Vere

Exclusive colleague rates

33 days holiday

Team events

Life Assurance

Job summary

De Vere Tortwort Court is seeking a Linen Porter to join the housekeeping team in Gloucestershire. The role involves distributing linen, stocking areas, assisting with laundry and bed stripping, and light public area cleaning. Live-in accommodation is available; shifts run 9:00–17:30, including weekends.

We offer a range of benefits, including paid birthday leave, discounted stays, and access to leisure facilities. A friendly team and opportunities for career progression are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Flexible can-do attitude and reliable team player.
• Strong attention to detail in everyday tasks.
• Cleaning experience or similar physical role experience.
• Punctual, neat and well-presented.
• Values such as warmth and genuine customer care.

Responsibilities

• Distribute linen deliveries to housekeeping and ensure areas are stocked.
• Clear used linen stock and prepare for collection.
• Assist with laundry tasks and bed stripping as needed.
• Help with some public area cleaning as part of the team.

Skills

Flexible attitude

Attention to detail

Cleaning/physical work

Punctuality & presentation

Warm & genuine approach

Job description

De Vere Tortworth Court is a hotel that definitely has the WOW factor: a magnificent Grade II listed mansion house in South Gloucestershire, complete with sweeping drive entrance, Victorian arboretum and 30 acres of grounds making it a truly unique place to work. There are 201 bedrooms and suites, 14 meeting and event spaces including the Orangery, 2 Food & Beverage outlets, a seasonal outdoor Tipi and a Leisure Club & Spa offering treatments.

Your commute: we're just a short way from J14 of the M5 and commutable by car from both Bristol and Gloucester.

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.

Linen Porter (Live in accommodation available)

Looking for an active role working as part of a friendly team?

Join our Housekeeping team at De Vere Tortworth Court in Gloucestershire as a Linen Porter and be part of our valued team creating memorable moments for our guests.

As a Linen Porter you will assist the housekeeping team by distributing linen deliveries and ensuring all relevant areas are stocked ready for our Housekeeping Assistants. You will also clear the used linen stock and ensure this is counted and ready for collection. You will also assist with some laundry activities and tasks to support such as stripping beds and some public area cleaning.

Through the valued work you do, you'll help to ensure our guests enjoy a memorable experience that will leave a lasting impact.

The shift patterns for this role are 9am - 5:30pm (to include weekends). Live in accommodation is available on site with this role if required.

What we look for in a Linen Porter:

• A flexible can-do attitude
• Someone who takes pride in their work and pays attention to every detail
• Cleaning experience or experience in a similarly physical role
• Punctuality and good personal presentation
• Most of all, you will share our values which include being graciously warm and having a genuine approach

The Pay & Benefits:

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

• £12.85 per hour plus a share of the Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.