Experienced Hotel Night Porter
The House at Ramsgate – Ramsgate, Kent
We are looking for an experienced Hotel Night Porter to join our team at The House at Ramsgate, a boutique hotel in Ramsgate.
This is a responsible overnight position, and applicants must have previous experience working nights within a hotel or similar hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the hotel during the night.
- Welcome and assist late-arriving guests.
- Manage late check-ins and early departures.
- Respond promptly to guest requests and any overnight issues.
- Carry out regular security, fire and safety checks.
- Ensure the hotel is secure throughout the night.
- Deal calmly and appropriately with emergencies or incidents.
- Answer telephone and reception enquiries.
- Carry out light cleaning and maintain tidy public areas.
- Assist with preparation for breakfast and morning service.
- Complete an accurate handover for the morning team.
What We're Looking For
- Previous hotel Night Porter/Night Reception experience is essential.
- Confident working independently and taking responsibility for the property overnight.
- Excellent guest service and communication skills.
- Reliable, trustworthy and professional.
- Good understanding of hotel security and fire safety procedures.
- Able to remain calm and make sensible decisions when dealing with unexpected situations.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and bank holidays.
We are particularly interested in candidates who understand the standards expected within a boutique or quality independent hotel environment.
Please only apply if you have relevant hotel or hospitality night experience.
To apply, please send your CV together with details of your current availability.
Pay: £14.20 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Work Location: In person