Job Description
Night Porter – Norton House Hotel & Spa
We are looking for a Night Porter to deliver an exceptional guest experience throughout the night at our prestigious Georgian country house hotel in Edinburgh.
About the Role
- Deliver an exceptional guest experience throughout the night, including working on the bar, cleaning, setting up conference rooms, and delivering room service food orders.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and secure workplace and hotel environment at night, following all work protocols, running the night audit, and engaging with guests to ensure their experience is memorable.
- Build and maintain relationships within the team and ensure clear communication between shifts.
- Enjoy being part of our Hand Picked Team and have fun.
About you
- Have knowledge and experience working in a luxury four or five star hotel, ideally currently working on night shifts.
- Be passionate about going above and beyond for our guests and recognise and skilfully act on opportunities to make the guest experience memorable through offering or suggesting appropriate hotel products and facilities.
- Demonstrate a high level of emotional intelligence, enabling you to anticipate guests’ needs and provide a Hand Picked experience.
- Using enthusiasm and a willing approach, you will find solutions to any scenario.
- Act calmly and professionally, maintaining an outwardly positive attitude even when under pressure.
Company Benefits
- A competitive salary package of £14 per hour plus a share of service charge.
- Full time role working 5 days out of 7 including weekends on a rota basis, 40 hours per week (may vary depending on business needs).
- Company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Company sickness scheme benefit.
- 28 days holiday per year including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days including bank holidays with length of service.
- Forward career progression with access to in house and external training programmes, apprenticeships, supported by our learning and development team.
- Discounted staff stays in our hotels and on food & drink.
- Annual loyalty awards such as afternoon teas and overnight stays.
- Online retail discount platform with high street retailers and restaurants, and a health and well being platform.
- Opportunity to make lifelong friendships and celebrate diversity and inclusion.
Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.