Porter

Chartwells Independent; Milford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I Medirest is recruiting a dedicated Porter (Zero Hours) to support healthcare operations on a permanent casual basis. The role involves assisting with lobby cleanliness, assisting in room setup, handling reception tasks, and responding to customer requests, with variable shifts and a focus on reliability and excellent service.

This position offers a chance to work in a supportive team, with opportunities to progress as the company invests in its people and recognises staff who

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Excellent communication skills and relationship building.
• Able to take initiative and make decisions for customers.
• Capable of working under pressure while maintaining reliability.

Responsibilities

• 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 reception duties, such as booking theatre tickets or restaurant reservations.
• Responding to customer requests where required.
• Running errands.
• Ensuring safety by placing and removing wet floor/paint signage.

Skills

Adaptable

Brilliant communicator

Customer care

Initiative

Ability to work under pressure

Timekeeping

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Porter (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Healthcare on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Porter (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. 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.

Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

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

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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 will:

• 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

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

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!