We are seeking enthusiastic, calm under pressure, team to be a Hotel Night Porter, usually working a pattern of night shifts throughout the week- shifts vary- 4 on 4 off, a couple of night per week, or more.
Joining an expanding team of the Theobalds Hotel as she is undergoing phenomenal refurbishment and relaunch means there's some flexibility in our nights patterns.
In a new era in hospitality, make your mark and really drive it forwards, embracing our ‘Ownership with Personality’ values.
Your Hotel Night Porter responsibilities include:
- Adopt a security and safety conscious attitude. Priority is to ensure our guest safety and satisfaction and safety of Hotel property- check house lists, complete fire and safety walks, maintain quiet sleeping areas throughout nights.
- Complete Night checklists, including reception audits (keys, invoices, preparing for next day), complete cleaning schedules, preparing conference rooms and event space, check guests in and out, providing support for guest queries, for late service and early morning wake calls as required, commence breakfast set up as required.
- Attend to any incidents throughout night service- responsible for checks and attendance in the event of a emergency services attendance.
Experience and skills required for Hotel Night Porter role:
- Experience of Night Working (preferred)
- Superb Customer Service skills- gained on a reception desk or similar is highly advantageous.
- Minimum 1 years Hospitality experience preferred.
- Experience of presenting an environment that exceeds our Guest expectations.
- Excellent punctuality and attention to detail.
Surya Hotels is one of the UK’s leading niche hotel groups, with a rapidly expanding portfolio of outstanding properties, situated in some of the UK’s most idyllic settings, from historic Suffolk and Norfolk towns, Essex City or coastal resorts to picturesque Surrey villages.
Our hospitality family has a ‘best in class’ ethos to exceed our guest expectations; creating experiences that embrace our heritage locations, our people and the communities we work within.
We aim to consistently deliver best in class experiences with personality and warmth. From our warm welcome, to our ‘See-you-again-soon’ Goodbye.
Stay. Explore. Discover.
With experience in guest services, ability to check guests in and out on systems and your calm methodical manner to ensure our guests and property is kept safe and secure during night-times you may be jus the person we're looking for!
You will be an integral part of our hotel family, aspiring to exceed our guests needs, delivering a best in class service and creating experiences that embrace our heritage and the communities we work within.
We offer you:
- Discounted meals & stays across all of the groups hotels around the UK- up to 50% off!
- Increasing annual leave
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme – helping our hospitality team through any difficult times 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- WageStream – we offer the ability to access your wages as you earn them, or save as you earn too!
- Financial Wellbeing information & education
- Retail & Supermarket discounts
- A development programme to continue your rise to becoming a “Hospitality Superstar”- We love to promote from within our teams - including apprenticeships, accredited and professional training.
- Bike to work scheme
- Discounted Bus Fare Scheme
- Flexible working hours
- Complimentary Parking
As a Company within Flying Trade Group's family of businesses we own and run 13 hotels and bars throughout East Anglia and Surrey. We're a diverse and dynamic Group, come join us!
Stay. Explore. Discover.