Porter – Fixed Term Contract - Ulster University Belfast

Bidvest Noonan; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is looking for a Porter for a fixed-term contract at Ulster University Belfast. The role involves providing portering and cleaning support to enhance the student experience. Ideal candidates should have 3 years of commercial cleaning experience and be customer-focused. Training will be provided, and the position is term-time only at 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 3 Years Commercial Cleaning or Porterage experience.
• Manual Handling certificate (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Emptying general waste and recycling bins within Campus.
• Unlocking, locking & setting up of meeting rooms.
• Ensuring cleaning equipment is safely stored away.
• Assist with set up of classrooms and examination rooms.
• Removal and setting up of furniture.
• Delivering and receiving mail within the Campus.

Skills

Customer focused

Organised

Energetic

Job description

About the Role

Porter – Fixed Term Contract - Ulster University Belfast

Job description

Bidvest Noonan are seeking to recruit Porters based in Ulster University Belfast Campus.

The position will suit a highly motivated organised and energetic individual who is customer focused to positively impact the student experience.

To provide Portering and cleaning support to university staff, students and visitors.

Location

Belfast City Centre

Working Hours

• 1-year fixed contract
• Term time only – Semester 1 (Autumn) & Semester 2 (Spring) (Exact dates at interview)
• Monday – Sunday – 5 out of 7 days
• 7 hours per day
• Set holiday dates
• Hours per week - 35 hours

Responsibilities

• Emptying general waste and recycling bins within Campus and removing to external bin areas
• Unlocking, locking & setting up of meeting rooms
• Ensuring cleaning equipment and materials safely stored away
• Assist with setting up, including laying-out of classrooms, examination rooms
• Removal, re positioning and setting up furniture
• Moving of furniture, equipment, etc., across the University campus
• Carry out special duties e.g. graduation days, open days, student or staff demonstrations
• Receiving & delivering of Mail within the Campus
• Conduct room utilisation surveys of classrooms & common spaces
• Usage of various trucks, trolleys & pallet trucks
• Usage of carpet cleaners, burnishers, wet vac
• Show initiative to anticipate problems arising with daily duties
• Assist at any emergency incident as directed
• Report anything in need of repair or replacement to your Team Leader
• Be familiar with the required care standards and regulations governing your job
• Undertake health and safety training to include lifting and carrying as required
• Be prepared to receive and undertake further training as required
• All training will be provided

Essential

• 3 Years Commercial Cleaning or Porterage experience
• Manual Handling certificate (preferred)

About Us

Bidvest Noonan is a team of 27,000 passionate and customer-focused people. We work together to deliver exceptional service and value to customers across the UK and Ireland. We recruit great people to deliver our services and we provide them with the resources, training, and direction they need to do their best work.

We always put people first. Our people are exceptional and go the extra mile to deliver outstanding services. We celebrate and recognise their successes at every opportunity. At Bidvest Noonan, we strive to make each person feel appreciated, engaged, and supported so that they can reach their potential, knowing it has a positive impact on our overall success.

Bidvest Noonan is highly committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can feel valued and respected. We are delighted to welcome applicants from our Armed Forces community and people from diverse backgrounds and identities.