Porter

Chartwells - Independent; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality service provider is seeking a full-time Porter for its Brighton location. The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of customer care and cleanliness, assist various teams, and handle reception duties. Experience in customer service is preferred, along with adaptability and strong communication skills. This role presents an excellent opportunity for career growth within a prominent organization committed to its employees. Competitive pay and perks are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Great benefits

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is preferred.
• Ability to handle varying tasks efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in lobby and public areas.
• Assist housekeeping and restaurant staff.
• Handle reception duties like bookings.
• Respond to customer requests.
• Run errands as needed.
• Ensure customer safety through signage management.

Skills

Adaptability

Excellent communication

High quality customer care

Initiative

Ability to work under pressure

Timekeeping

Job description

Porter - Brighton

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: Variable shifts

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
• 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

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.

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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!