Porter - Dartford

One Retail; Dartford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality services provider is looking for a dedicated Porter in Dartford, UK. The role involves maintaining cleanliness, assisting staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The company values its employees and offers opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates are adaptable, communicative, and reliable. This position is full-time with evening shifts.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assisting in keeping the lobby and public areas clean and tidy.
• Helping staff to set up rooms or move furniture.
• Handling reception duties like booking theater tickets.
• Responding to customer requests.
• Ensuring customer safety regarding signage.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer care

Initiative

Reliability

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting a dedicated Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at Healthcare on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Porter, you will maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. The role offers opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

Shift pattern (example):

• Mon: Evenings
• Tues: Evenings
• Weds: Evenings
• Thurs: Evenings
• Fri: Evenings
• Sat: Evenings
• Sun: Evenings

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 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

Qualifications and attributes

• 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

About us

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.