Lodge Porter/Receptionist

2 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom St John\'s College University of Oxford Full time

Working under the direction of the Lodge Manager, the post holder will assist with daily operations of the College Lodge and associated services, including provision of a professional front-of-house service, fault and incident reporting, site security, including CCTV, and control of site access and a wide range of other tasks.

The post holder will be confident and well presented, with very good customer service, communications, and interpersonal skills. They will be required to assist the Lodge Manager with a quick and appropriate response to emergency situations, such as personal injury, fire and security incidents. As many of the systems used by the Lodge are computer based, the post holder will be a competent user of IT systems and applications, in particular Microsoft Office applications.

The shifts commence at 06.00 and at 18.00; working at night, weekends & bank holidays are a requirement. The variable porter role is to cover holidays, sickness, events and training and there is no fixed shift pattern. The hours are based on a 12 week pattern, 48 shifts over the 12 weeks. The lodge is staffed 365 days per year. A flexible attitude towards working hours and the ability to attend College at short notice at any time are essential. Possession of a first aid certificate, and SIA-approved door supervision and manned guarding certificates would be an advantage.

Please send your application comprising a full CV, and covering letter explaining your suitability (in a single pdf), by email to vacancies@sjc.ox.ac.uk.

The salary is £34,029.36 per annum (equivalent to an hourly rate of £15.58) pro-rata for part-time staff , and full details of the benefits, other terms and conditions, and how to apply can be found . Applicants are requested to complete our voluntary .

Applicants are requested to complete our voluntary recruitment monitoring form.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 30 August 2024.

St John’s College is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all. We encourage applications from all sections of the community, and are especially keen to encourage candidates from under-represented groups to apply for advertised positions.



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