Porter - Cordis, Auckland

Cordis Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on duty meals

Discounts on car-parking ($6 per day)

Career development and training

Discounted accommodation and Food &amp

Free stays at Langham Hotels across a

Job summary

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is seeking a friendly Porter to welcome guests and handle luggage, directions and transport needs. You will be part of a supportive Front Office team delivering heartfelt Kiwi service and memorable guest moments.

The ideal candidate has hospitality experience, a warm communication style, and a full NZ driver’s license. This is a permanent part-time position with a rotating roster and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Must have full and clean New Zealand driver's license.
• Previous hospitality or guest services experience preferred.
• Warm, confident and professional communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and create a positive first impression.
• Assist guests with luggage, directions, transport and inquiries.
• Support arrivals/departures with Front Desk and Concierge teams.
• Maintain lobby, forecourt and Bell Desk presentation to a high standard.
• Personalise guest experiences using guest names and needs.
• Respond to guest concerns with empathy and a helpful approach.
• Promote hotel services and facilities to guests.
• Assist with shuttle driving and other operations as required.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Driver license

Job description

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About Langham Hospitality Group

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) is a global hotel company with properties located in major cities and four continents under brand such as The Langham Hotels and Resorts and Cordis Hotels and Resorts. It is the hospitality arm of Great Eagle Holdings, a leading property development company in Hong Kong.

Positioned in the heart of Auckland's vibrant arts and culture district, Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is an award-winning luxury hotel with a large team of passionate professionals building great memories for our guests every day. With 642 beautifully appointed guest rooms and 20 flexible meeting spaces, the hotel has been part of Auckland's landscape for decades. By joining our team, you'll play a vital role in fostering the long-term growth of New Zealand's Leading Hotel (World Travel Awards 2024) and contribute to delivering unparalleled guest experiences. With great perks and a welcoming work culture, Cordis, Auckland delivers an inspirational environment to grow and develop your skills on your hospitality journey.

Porter (Valet Attendant) | Permanent Part Time | Auckland | Full Availability Required

(Please note that you must already have work rights in New Zealand to be considered for this role)

As a Porter, you will play an important role in creating a warm and memorable first impression for our guests. From welcoming guests on arrival to assisting with luggage, directions, transport and general enquiries, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys being active, helpful and guest-focused. You will be part of a supportive Front Office team, helping deliver heartfelt Kiwi service and creating moments that make our guests feel genuinely cared for.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming guests warmly and professionally, creating a positive first impression from the moment they arrive at the hotel.
• Assisting guests with luggage, directions, transport arrangements and general hotel or local area enquiries.
• Supporting arrivals and departures by working closely with Front Desk, Concierge, Guest Relations and other departments.
• Maintaining the lobby, forecourt and Bell Desk areas to a high standard of presentation at all times.
• Creating personalised guest experiences by using guest names, recognising guest needs and looking for opportunities to create memorable moments.
• Responding to guest concerns or requests with patience, empathy and a helpful approach.
• Promoting hotel services and facilities by confidently sharing information about what the hotel has to offer.
• Supporting safety and security by remaining observant, reporting concerns and following hotel procedures.
• Assisting with shuttle bus driving, patrols, door person duties and other operational tasks where required.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Must carry a full and clean New Zealand's Driver's License.
• Previous experience in hospitality, guest services, concierge, porter, transport or another customer-facing role.
• A warm, confident and professional communication style, with strong spoken and written English.
• A genuine passion for helping guests and delivering thoughtful, personalised service.
• The ability to stay calm, organised and helpful in a busy hotel environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow hotel procedures accurately.
• A proactive attitude, with the confidence to take initiative and support the wider team.
• Professional grooming and presentation, in line with a luxury hotel environment.
• Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Cordis is not just about delivering a memorable experience for our guests but an amazing experience for you. We will reward you with:

• Free on duty meals
• Discounts on car-parking ($6 per day)
• Career development and training
• Discounted accommodation and Food & Beverage rates
• Free stays at Langham Hotels across the globe!