Are
you passionate about providing top-notch service and being an integral part of
a dynamic team? Look no further! Firmdale Hotels is seeking a skilled Driver to
join our esteemed Palace Laundry team.
As a Driver at Palace Laundry, you will be at
the forefront of our operations, fostering crucial relationships between our
laundry facility in Fulham and our prestigious clientele, including our 8
central London hotels. Your responsibilities will encompass efficient pickup
and delivery services throughout central London, ensuring timely and seamless
transportation of goods.
Responsibilities:
* Execute timely and efficient pickup and delivery services
between the Palace Laundry facility in Fulham and various locations across
central London, including our 8 hotels and other client establishments.
* Demonstrate proficiency in navigating central London routes to
ensure swift and smooth transportation of goods, optimising delivery times and
minimising delays.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the assigned vehicle,
conducting routine inspections and reporting any maintenance issues promptly to
ensure the safety and reliability of the transportation fleet.
* Provide exceptional customer service during pickups and
deliveries, representing Firmdale Hotels with professionalism and courtesy at
all times, and promptly addressing any customer inquiries or concerns.
* Maintain accurate records of pickups, deliveries, and mileage,
ensuring compliance with company protocols and regulatory requirements.
* Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving
and handling goods, prioritizing the safety of oneself, passengers, and
pedestrians at all times.
* Collaborate effectively with other members of the Palace Laundry
team and relevant hotel staff to coordinate pickup and delivery schedules,
optimize logistics, and ensure seamless operations.
What you Need:
* Valid UK Driving license with a clean record
* Proficiency in navigating central London
routes
* Comfortable driving in busy urban environments
* Excellent time management skills
What
We Offer:
* Competitive hourly salary of £13.63 per hour
* Access to Wagestream our
financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day,
benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
* Health cash
plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative
and complementary therapies)
* Discounted cinema tickets,
gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
* Generous 30% discount off
food and drinks at our restaurants and bars
* Complimentary meals on shift
* Referral bonus scheme for
recommending top talent
* Flexible scheduling without split
shifts
* Dry cleaning service for
work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
* Enhanced holiday allowance
based on length of service
* Season ticket loan for
convenient commuting
* Ongoing training,
professional development, and fully funded English lessons
* Regular social events, team
activities, and fitness sessions
* Benefits like cycle to work
scheme and annual long service awards
* One allocated paid day per
year for volunteering work
* Exclusive discounts at
Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
* And much more!!
Why join Firmdale Hotels?
Firmdale Hotels is an international award winning group comprising of 11
high end luxury hotels and 8 bars and restaurants in London and New York.
We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality industry for
some of the great work our teams have done. To name a few of our recent awards
and accolades:
* Ham
Yard Restaurant - two prestigious AA rosettes in 2024
* Dorset
Square Hotel - an AA rosette and an AA breakfast award 2024
* Conde
Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London, The Soho Hotel and Ham Yard
Hotel
* Winner
of the Best Employer Award at The Cateys 2017 & 2020 and Number One in
The Caterer Best Places to Work in Hospitality
* Manager
of the year - Laura Sharpe, Cateys 2018
* Hotel
of the year - Group - Cateys 2018
Located in the
heart of Fulham Broadway, this role offers not only the opportunity to excel in
your career but also the chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to
excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey, we
want to hear from you.
Apply now and join us in creating memorable
experiences for our guests at Firmdale Hotels!
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all
applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Documentation will be required at interview stage.