Linen Porter ***luxury hotel***
Incredible benefits & service charge
We are looking for a dedicated Linen Porter to join our
housekeeping team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be
reliable, detail-oriented, and able to communicate with a positive, proactive
attitude, excellent organisational skills, and a strong team spirit. This position
will report to the Head Housekeeper.
Location: Summer Lodge Country House, Dorset
Employment Type: Full-time
Working Pattern: 5 days on, 2 days off
Salary: £25,397 per annum
Red Carnation Hotel Collection is a family-owned hotelier business with 18 stunning properties all over the world.
We are proud to be AA's Hotel Group of the Year (2024)! We have won numerous awards such as Best Employer (2023) and Sustainable Business (2023) at The Cateys. We are proud in our commitment to developing our own and were honoured to have won for the third time a Princess Royal Training Award (2017, 2020, 2023) by HRH The Princess Royal and City & Guilds and proud to be the first privately owned company retaining its Platinum Investors in People accolade globally. To further enhance our standing we have won Top Employer (2024) for the United Kingdom which certified our excellent in employee conditions.
The Summer Lodge Country House is set within the enchanting village of Hardy’s Evershot and surrounded by rolling hills, this five star country house hotel has 24 rooms, a restaurant, a relaxing spa, indoor pool, private tennis court and miles of beautiful countryside to explore, this is the quintessential luxurious escape.
Key Responsibilities of a Linen porter:
* Handling and distributing clean and used linen on a daily
basis
* Organising, pressing, and returning guest laundry
* Keeping the linen room clean, tidy, and well-stocked
* Receiving and checking housekeeping deliveries
* Supporting the housekeeping team as needed throughout the
day
What are we looking for?
* A positive and welcoming attitude
* Excellent attention to detail and time management
* Ability to stay organised and work under pressure
* A team player who communicates clearly and effectively in
English
* Previous experience in a housekeeping or linen porter role
is desirable but not essential.
What’s in it for you?
* Holiday
allowance starting at 20 days and increasing with length of service up to
27 days + 8 bank holidays
* Excellent
service charge added to your salary every month.
* Professional,
award winning learning and development opportunities from day one.
* Fantastic
recommend a friend and family bonus scheme worth up to £600.
* Enhanced
paid maternity leave & paternity leave.
* 50%
off on food and 25% off on beverages in any Red Carnation Hotels F&B
outlets.
* Discounted
accommodation rates at Red Carnation Hotels worldwide.
* Two
paid volunteering days each year, because we care about our community.
* Access
to immediate Employee Assistance Programme, because we care about our
employees.
* Vibrant
hotel recognition events every month and hotel-based incentives (Employee
of the Month / Manager of the Quarter).
* Social
and team building events per hotel.
* Global
Employee Appreciation Party, where we get to celebrate our incredible
teams.
* Free
meals on duty.
* Complimentary
uniform and dry-cleaning services.
Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities
Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees.
We electronically scan and store a copy of your
passport/visa and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of
the document and establish the ‘Right to Work’ in the UK.