Receptions Porter

Receptions Porter - HMS Drake

• £9.91 per hour, 42 hours per week
• 24/7 Cover is required, Including Days, Nights, weekends and Bank Holidays
• 2 positions available

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways programme
• Compass exclusive offers on PerksAtWork

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• To ensure the presentation of the reception area is of the highest standard
• To maintain up to date information on the Accommodation Booking Service
• To receive all visitors and escort them to their destination within the building if required.
• To handle and account for cash as directed
• Allocate accommodation, issuing of keys, locking and unlocking main doors.
• Receiving telephone calls and inquiries and safe passage of messages
• To sort mail and issue accordingly
• To clear all public rooms during silent hours.
• To ensure that a full and complete written handover of information is signed for.
• To receive phone bookings of late/ early meals and pass to duty Supervisors.
• To sell sundry items.
• To ensure compliance to any Emergency procedures and Health and Safety Practices
• To ensure security rounds are completed during silent hours.
• To attend on and off job training as required and to put training into practice
• To promote the Company at every possible opportunity.
• To comply with any reasonable requests made by the Manager or the Company.

Our ideal Receptions Porter will:

• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have experience delivering high quality customer care
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• To help with the cost of living crisis throughout this winter, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

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Compass Group UK&I is an equal opportunities employer, committed to cultivating diverse and inclusive environments for every employee.

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Receptions Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 42 hours per week.

As a Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care. This role provides a dedicated 24 hour reception service to the Wardroom Mess.

In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.