Porter - Ulster University

Bidvest Noonan; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform supplied

Job summary

Bidvest Noonan is seeking a University Porter to support campus operations, helping to create a clean, safe and welcoming environment for staff, students and visitors.

The role covers porterage and cleaning support across the campus, including room setups for classes and exams, moving furniture, and assisting with events such as graduation days and open days. Full uniform is supplied and health and safety training is provided.

Qualifications

• 3 years Porterage experience
• Manual Handling certificate (preferred)
• Full uniform supplied

Responsibilities

• Empty general waste and recycling bins on campus and remove to external bin areas
• Unlocking, locking and setting up of meeting rooms
• Ensuring cleaning equipment and materials are stored safely
• Assist with setting up classrooms and examination rooms
• Move and reposition furniture and equipment across the campus
• Assist at events such as graduation days and open days
• Receive and deliver mail within the campus
• Operate trucks, trolleys and pallet trucks
• Use carpet cleaners, burnishers and wet vacs
• Report faults to the Team Leader and follow safety regulations
• Undertake health and safety training and be prepared for further training

Skills

Porterage experience

Job description

Bidvest Noonan is seeking to recruit aUniversityPorter

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.

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
• 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

Hours of work

• 5 working days out of 7
• Early shift 7am - 3pm - Term time/out of term
• Late shift 1pm- 9pm - Term time 10am - 6pm - Out of term

Criteria

• 3 years Porterage experience
• Do you have Manual Handling certificate (preferred)
• Full uniform supplied

About Us

'For nearly 50 years, we've played a vital role in helping our customers succeed. Built on strong, long-standing relationships, our business is powered by people who are deeply connected to the communities where we live and work.

Our purpose guides every action and decision we make, "to proudly create safer and healthier communities today, for tomorrow." It reflects who we are, what we stand for, and the impact we strive to make every day.

Across our team of 27,000 dedicated professionals from 157 countries, that purpose comes to life through commitment, care, and a shared responsibility to the people we serve- now and for generations to come.'When you join Bidvest Noonan, you're joining a team where your work has real impact, where your career can grow, where you belong, and where you help shape a safer, healthier future for us all.'