Job Ref: THW8903
Branch: Middletons Hotel
Location: Middletons, York, York
Salary/Benefits: Competitive salary with great benefits + monthly Gratuities
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Part Time
Hours per week: 16
Posted date: 29/09/2025
Closing date: 12/11/2025
We're looking for a real night owl to be our Night Porter.
As a Night Porter, you will become a vital part of our nights team providing the warmest of welcomes and exceptional customer service. You will ultimately be responsible for the safety and security of our guests as they sleep and will need to be able to react to their needs working on you own initiative.
Your day to day;
* Checking in late arrivals
* Cleaning the property and setting up meeting /conference rooms
* Arranging newspapers and wake up calls
* Ensuring the building and guests are secure
* Helping set the dining area for breakfast
Who are we looking for?
Our Night Porter plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our hotel, you will need to be a responsible and reliable person. We are looking for a hard-working individual who doesn't mind being a night owl.
You will be able to stay calm under pressure, taking any complications in your stride. Effortlessly deal with problems as they arise and ensure standards are maintained at all times. You will need excellent communication skills and be confident to make the right decision.
If you are self-motivated and can multi-task this could be for you. Personality is what counts and whilst previous hotel experience and basic computer skills are an advantage, full training is provided.
In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;
* A competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience
* Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
* 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
* Health cash plan
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Apprenticeships available
* Generous employee discounts
* Life assurance
* Bespoke training programmes accessible to all
* An engaging supportive work environment
A fantastic collection of Grade I and Grade II listed buildings, Middletons Hotel is an architectural gem that houses tales of York's history within its walls. Centred around a gorgeous courtyard garden, the hotel comprises lovingly restored buildings that once functioned as a hospital, Joseph Terry Almshouses, an organ factory, a sawmill, and a row of Georgian Townhouses. A dedicated team provide an excellent service to guests whether that be hosting celebrations, creating memorable cocktails or enjoying a weekend enjoying the city. Owned by Daniel Thwaites, Middletons is perfect for someone looking for a supportive work environment, amongst the busy bustle of a charming cultural city.