Night Porter

CONTRACT TERMS:
**Salary**: £21,210 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience

**Hours**: 4pm-12am each evening including a one-hour unpaid meal break. The shift pattern will be 4 evenings on/4 evenings off including Bank Holidays.

Christmas day and New Year Day will be on call between 16:00 - 00:00 (requiring you to only attend site if called to do so).Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve will be a 10pm finish, a working shift of 16:00-22:00.

All other days and shifts will remain as normal.

**Location**:White Lodge, Richmond Park
- **MAIN DUTIES **_will include:_
- Responsible for securing the buildings (School, studios, lodgings and extensive grounds) each evening
- General porter duties
- General Front of House/Reception duties
- Opening, closing and manning gates
- Operating the main car park gate
- Ensuring the buildings and grounds remain secure and escape routes are clear throughout the evening by regularly patrolling
- Liaise with relevant staff regarding special occasions when a varied lock up time may be necessary
- Respond to fire, intruder or panic alarms as and when necessary
- Complete all necessary paper work in a timely manner, as dictated by the Site Services Manager
- Assist the Maintenance and Front of House teams as and when necessary
- Inspect and drive the School Mini-Bus, MPV or Van as and when necessary.
- PERSON SPECIFICATION:_

**ESSENTIAL CRITERIA**
- Experience in a similar role
- Full, clean driving licence and own transport
- Reliable, flexible and trustworthy
- Ability to keep calm in an emergency situation and think on your feet
- Team player, but able to work alone and unsupervised
- Friendly and approachable manner
- Good written and verbal English
- Be physically able to lift and carry boxes, patrol the site on foot (including steps)
- Confident entering and leaving Richmond Park outside normal park opening hours, for which a gate key will be supplied
- Empathy with and commitment to the aims and ethos of the School

**DESIRABLE CRITERIA**
- Flexibility to occasionally start earlier and cover any staff absence
- Previous experience of working in a school / educational environment
- Note: This Job Description reflects the current situation. It does not preclude change or development that might be required in the future. _
- **We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. At The Royal Ballet School, we are committed to creating an environment where every one of our employees feels part of our team and can flourish, regardless of their background.**_

**Salary**: £21,210.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/04/2024
Reference ID: Night Porter