Luggage Porter
The Chesterfield Hotel is a beautiful four star hotel property located in London’s Mayfair. This wonderful hotel features 107 individually designed bedrooms and Suites, a sumptuous lounge area, award-winning restaurant and fantastic bar area. The hotel has a fabulous reputation of offering the finest levels of guest service.
We are currently looking for a Luggage Porter to join the Front Office team.
Main responsibilities of the Luggage Porter include:
• Meeting and greeting guests
• Assisting guests in and out of taxis and obtaining taxis when required
• Luggage handling
• Answering general guest queries and to be aware of directions to major areas in
London and locally
• Parking guests cars
• Ensuring that the lobby and front area of the hotel is presentable and clean at all times
A clean UK and/or European driving license is desirable for this position, however not essential and for insurance purposes all applicants must be over the age of 25.
The ideal candidate for the Luggage Porter position should:
• Have good knowledge of London
• Communicate effectively in English
• Portray professional standards at all times
• Have a friendly and bubbly personality
This position has excellent progression opportunities within the renowned Red Carnation Hotel Collection, a company providing the perfect opportunity to those who are looking for an exciting career and job security within the Hotel industry.
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection Benefits:
• 28 paid holidays per annum inclusive of bank holidays, which increases with years
of service
• Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Discounted rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection and The Travel Corporation
• Season ticket loan after 6 months service
• Salary exchange schemes, such as childcare vouchers and cycle-to work scheme
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection provides an opportunity for long-term career prospects and has featured for five years in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For and in the top ten for the last three years. As a result we can confidently promise you will reach your full career potential! We are also proud to be recognised with a Gold Standard Award Investors in People - the first company to gain this award on a worldwide basis and retained it for ten years.
We electronically scan and store a copy of your passport and/or ID card to gain a clear indication of the authenticity of the document and establish the ‘Right to Work’ in the UK.