Meetings and Events Assistant / Porter

Leonardo Hotels; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Special room rates

Recognition scheme

Talent referral scheme

Thank You Week

Wellbeing calendar

Training & progression

Job summary

Leonardo Hotel Hinckley Island is seeking a friendly Meetings and Events Assistant / Porter to help create seamless events. You will be the face of the hotel, setting up rooms, assisting clients and ensuring guest needs are met.

Work as part of a dynamic M&E team, enjoy training and wellbeing benefits, and take advantage of staff rates across Leonardo properties. This flexible/variable-time role offers a hands-on, customer-focused environment in the heart of Hinckley.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and guest-facing skills.
• Able to work alone at times and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and participate in training.

Responsibilities

• Set up, refresh and clear events rooms to Leonardo standard.
• Greet organisers and ensure guests' needs are met.
• Collaborate with the M&E team to achieve KPIs.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

## Meetings and Events Assistant / PorterApply: Leonardo Hotel Hinckley Island: Variable time: Posted Today: JR106028Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland!As a Meetings and Events (M&E) Porter you’ll be a face of the hotel, so we want you to bring your warm and friendly personality to work with you every day. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! This is a hands-on position within the M&E department; with great attention to detail you’ll be setting up, refreshing and clearing rooms to the high Leonardo standard! You’ll work as part of a vibrant team to ensure all guests have a first-class experience with us. If you’re our ideal M&E Porter, you will: • Be yourself! • Think on your feet to meet clients’ needs- a great can-do attitude is spot on! • Have great communication skills: you’ll be greeting organisers, ensuring guests’ needs are met and working with others to achieve the department’s KPIs• Be self-motivated and comfortable working alone at times • Work well in a team during large eventsSome of the perks our Meetings and Events Assistant / Porter could enjoy include:* Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe* Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops* Talent referral scheme* Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!* Wellbeing Calendar* Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progressionWe’re committed to creating a workplace where every individual—regardless of background, identity, or lived experience—is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.Why come join us as a Meetings and Events Assistant / Porter?We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!