Night Porter - live in available
25397 plus share of service
A peaceful four star hotel in Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire, the Bull Hotel offers 147 comfortable bedrooms, a restaurant and bar, and flexible event suites for all types of functions. Opened in 1688 as a coaching inn, the picturesque hotel combines warm British hospitality with modern comforts. Located in the countryside. The Bull is easily accessible by train or car.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking for a Night Porter role in a quality hotel looking after our guests and function rooms.
Our Nights Team offer a warm greeting to our guests and as Night Porter you will be responsible for the overnight security of the hotel and the safety of our guests, whilst providing first class customer service. Working at the front desk requires a confident individual with an outgoing personality, excellent interpersonal skills and a professional manner. We believe it is the people we employ that make the difference to the experience of our guests, and that is why we are looking for someone who is ready to go above and beyond in everything they do.
Why join the Bull's team?
At The Bull, we love what we do, and we're looking to grow our team with people who share our passion for success. We want individuals who will bring their own style to every experience and put our guests at the heart of everything they do. We pride ourselves on our team, and we work hard to take their careers to new heights. As part of the Bull's team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Wagestream – flexible access to your earned wages & financial coaching App
* A paid day off for your birthday
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
* Saroving Rewards for going the extra mile & delivering exceptional guest service
* Employee appreciation events
* Family & Friends Accommodation rates & employee F & B discounts at all hotels in the group
* Opportunities for training and development & recognising your potential
Live in is available for this position. Chargeable
As a Night Porter you will have...
* Previous experience in a guest facing role in the hospitality industry.
* Commitment to deliver excellent customer service.
* Immaculate personal presentation.
* Good communication skills, both spoken and written English.
* Competent level of IT skills and ideally a working knowledge of Opera.
What will I be doing as a Night Porter?
* Demonstrating exceptional customer service at all times and assisting with guest enquiries and requests politely and effectively.
* Maintaining the hotel safety and security procedures.
* Working with our Property Management System (Opera) to complete night audit processes, completing check in and check out and taking out-of-hours reservations.
* Preparation and service of food and drink for late bars and room service orders.
* Delivering guest mail, newspapers and express check-out invoices to bedrooms.
* Cleaning and tidying duties including setting up and presentation of meeting rooms and front of house for the next day.
* Attending training & completing e-learning modules to improve your skills and aid your development
In line with the requirements of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.