Night Porter: Overnight Service & Security | Flexible Hours

Surya Hotels; Colchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 33 days

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Stream access / wage draw

Job summary

The Dragonfly Hotel, Colchester, is seeking a Night Porter to join our team. You’ll work a 4 on, 4 off pattern, staying calm under pressure while ensuring guest safety, quiet sleeping areas, and smooth night operations.

Responsibilities include night checks, reception tasks, incident response, breakfast setup, and assisting guests with queries. DBS clearance will be arranged for the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or night Porter role preferred.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle security-related tasks.
• Good communication and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security and safety checks to protect guests and property, ensuring quiet sleeping areas during night hours.
• Complete night checklists and audits, manage reception tasks, and prepare for the next day’s operations.
• Respond to incidents during night shifts and coordinate with emergency services when needed.
• Assist with breakfast setup and ensure smooth handover to the day team.

Job description

The Dragonfly Hotel, Colchester, is seeking a Night Porter to join our team. You’ll work a 4 on, 4 off pattern, staying calm under pressure while ensuring guest safety, quiet sleeping areas, and smooth night operations.

Responsibilities include night checks, reception tasks, incident response, breakfast setup, and assisting guests with queries. DBS clearance will be arranged for the successful candidate.