Porter

Compass Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated Porter to ensure smooth operations at Inspire. Your role will involve maintaining cleanliness and providing customer care. We offer operational training, personal development opportunities, and a strong wellbeing strategy. The ideal candidate is adaptable, communicative, and reliable. This full-time position is contracted for 35 hours per week.

Benefits

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development opportunities

Wellbeing strategy access

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality customer care.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in keeping the lobby and public areas clean and tidy.
• Help staff set up rooms or move furniture.
• Handle reception duties such as booking tickets.
• Respond to customer requests.
• Ensure safety by managing wet floor signage.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer care

Initiative

Reliability

Job description

Overview

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at Inspire on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week.

As a Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Shift pattern

Here\'s an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Responsibilities

Could you bring your spark to Inspire? Here\'s what you need to know before applying:

• Assisting in keeping the lobby and other public areas clean and tidy
• Helping housekeeping, restaurant and banqueting staff to set up rooms or move furniture
• Handling certain reception duties, such as booking theatre tickets or making restaurant reservations
• Responding to customer requests where required
• Running errands
• Ensuring the safety of customers by, for instance, placing and removing signage that indicates wet floors or paints

Our ideal Porter

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

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CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!