Porter - Watford

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Watford; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I's Medirest is hiring a dedicated Porter to support the smooth running of our healthcare operations on a part-time basis (30 hours per week). You will assist with cleaning, setting up rooms, reception tasks, and helping staff to ensure a warm, safe environment for patients and visitors.

The role emphasises excellent customer care, reliable timekeeping, and the ability to handle changing priorities in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality customer care.
• Ability to communicate clearly with staff and guests.
• Able to manage time and priorities in a busy environment.

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 reception duties, such as bookings or reservations.
• Responding to customer requests where required.
• Running errands.
• Ensuring safety by placing/removing wet-floor signage and related measures.
• Demonstrating excellent timekeeping and reliability.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Reliability

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at Healthcare on a part time basis, contracted to 30 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 Could you bring your spark to Healthcare? 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
  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
  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.