Conference & Banquet Porter – 50444

Job Description :

Ref Number: 50444
Date: 2022-06-13
  • Support all functions within Four Acres,
    • Hospitality
    • Catering
    • Housekeeping/Laundry
    • Events
    • Other

 

  • Provide a welcoming experience to all guests and visitors
  • Ensure general offices, business lounges and meeting rooms are clean, tidy and functional
  • Setup of meeting and event rooms
  • Provision of Portering Services
  • Deal directly with guests and resolve any issues efficiently delivering a consistently high level of customer service
  • Assist the Housekeeping/Laundry department
  • Support waste management
  • Replenishing of coffee stations ensuring areas are clean and tidy
  • Replenishing of bar
  • Assist with refreshment breaks
  • Assist the pot and dish wash area, taking responsibility for the washing up of all utensils, plates ensuring we meet food safety regulations
  • Assist with deliveries, ensuring paperwork matches the delivery, put away/store goods on arrival
  • Maintain the Company standard of hygiene and cleanliness in all areas
  • Ensure that all equipment and materials are returned to the appropriate storeroom at the end of each shift
  • Report any incidents of accident, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, near misses, hazards, and any other irregularities
  • Attend meetings and training courses (which may include travel to other locations) as may be necessary from time to time
  • Be fully conversant with all operating procedure and implement accordingly
  • Report any customer complaints or compliments to a member of the management team
  • Attend any other reasonable request by management
  • Ensure the safety and security of company and client property
  • Ensure you arrive for duty at the correct time and that your personal appearance is well groomed and meeting the company standards at all times.
  • Ensure that you wear the correct uniform provided and that it is clean and well maintained
  • Ensure that you are compliant with the Company and Statutory regulations, regarding hygiene, health and safety, food safety, chemical safety, COSHH in accordance with company policy and training
  • Be party to a flexible working “One Team” culture between areas and departments, taking initiative in colleagues’ absence from work area and covering other where required
  • To be professional, pleasant, friendly, courteous, and helpful at all times whilst carrying out duties to the highest standard
  • Any other tasks as requested by the manager

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Team player
  • Eye for detail
  • Focused with flexible work approach, ability to use own initiative
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong service attitude
  • Manual Handling Training
  • High standard of personal hygiene and appearance

Desirable

  • Health and Safety knowledge  
  • Personal innovation and passion
  • Demonstrative customer focus and service skills
  • Good communication Skills
  • Experience working in a standards /compliance environment

Previous experience within 5* service environment

Position Details :

Location:

Kingston upon Thames
KT2 7PD

Company:

Sodexo