Porter

Chartwells Independent; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service is seeking a dedicated Porter in Sherborne to maintain high standards of cleanliness and customer care. You'll assist with various tasks, from housekeeping to reception duties. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a commitment to customer satisfaction. This full-time role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Great perks

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality customer care is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in keeping public areas clean and tidy.
• Help set up rooms and manage furniture for events.
• Handle reception tasks like booking tickets and reservations.
• Respond to customer requests and ensure their safety.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer care

Decision making

Timekeeping

Reliability

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 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.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

Please note: This role is contracted to 41.6 weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? 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
• 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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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!

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Location

Sherborne, Sherborne, DT93LF, United Kingdom

Job Reference: com/0808/99130001/52755417/BU