Porter

Bailey Employment Services Ltd are recruiting for a Night Porter for their highly reputable client based in a beautiful rural setting near Howden.

This is a temporary position with a view to becoming permanent following a successful trial period.

You will be collectively responsible for all public areas, bedrooms as well as laundry and back of house facilities. An eye for detail is a must to maintain extremely high standards
You will be key to ensuring our guests visits are comfortable and enjoyable by creating a fresh and immaculate impression
You must be flexible and be available to work different shift patterns depending on the business's requirements
You must be able to use initiative to solve problems and demonstrate good customer service skills

Responsibilities:

Set up the hotel for all events, conferences, weddings and viewings e.g. setting up rooms, laying fires/ preparation of breakfasts/ evening meals
Cleaning/ preparing commercial and some domestic areas of the Hall in line with the weekly events calendar; ensure that the hotel is always presentable for guests
Work with the housekeeping team to ensure that the kitchen areas in particular are kept up to an excellent standard including cleaning fridges and other storage containers; Daily log for the kitchen (in line with requirements of the Food Standards Agency)

Managing laundry:
the laundry for SMH is outsourced to a third party but needs sorting, logging and organising

Waste management:
ensuring that bins are emptied promptly and put out for collection
Compile logs to ensure equipment is organised and stored correctly; register any damage and report on maintenance issues
Count stock (such as alcohol). Ensure stock levels are appropriate for e.g. cleaning products, toiletries, bulbs etc. Order spare parts as necessary
Check alarms and maintain logs; note any hazards and report in a timely manner
Greet and check in B&B guest arrivals if they arrive late and manage the bar for guests when required
Provide regular and clear handovers to other members of the team
Own transport essential due to remote, rural location

Additional Details:

Average of 36 hours per week - Rolling 4 nights on and 4 nights off rota
11pm start time-8am finish time
£11.50 per hour
Full-time
Permanent Position Following A Successful Trial Period

Benefits & Requirements:

• Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave prorata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Canteen
• Overtime Available
• Possible permanent position following a successful trial period

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