Location: Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens, Fareham
Position: Night Porter
We are seeking a reliable and confident Night Porter to join our friendly team.
This is a night shift role, working 5 nights per week from 10:00pm to 6:00am on Tuesday to Saturday.
About Us:
Nestled in over 25,000 square feet of Victorian splendour and set within 9 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and woodlands, Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens is a destination like no other. Our venue is conveniently located between Fareham and Southampton, just minutes from Junction 9 of the M27.
We offer:
- 28 unique and spacious hotel suites for both leisure and business guests.
- A range of seasonal, guest-focused food and beverage options, from breakfast and brunch to dinner, afternoon tea, and Sunday roasts.
- Elegant dining spaces, including the Montefiore Suite and Boardroom, along with intimate garden pods for outdoor dining.
- A 65+ cover restaurant and a premium cocktail bar in the main building.
- A growing events sector catering to weddings, private parties, corporate events, and more, all supported by professional kitchens and exceptional service.
Why Join Us?
At Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens, we value our team above all. As an independently owned, thriving business, we are continuously evolving, and our people are at the heart of our success. Many of our team members have been with us since the beginning, advancing their careers and growing alongside us. We offer more than just a job – we provide a welcoming, dynamic environment with fair pay, genuine career progression, and the chance to be part of something special.
Job Role:
- Ensure the safety and security of our guests, staff, and property during the night
- Conduct routine checks of the premises and report any maintenance issues
- Provide a welcoming and efficient service to guests with late-night needs or enquiries
- Assist in setting up function rooms for upcoming events
- Maintain cleanliness in public areas and complete general housekeeping duties
- Follow check-in/check-out procedures as needed
- Prepare detailed handovers for the morning team and report any incidents to management
- Work independently and respond calmly and efficiently to any emergencies
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone confident in lone working and able to take initiative during overnight shifts
- Previous experience in a reception or night porter role preferred
- Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
- Good computer literacy
- Hospitality experience is a plus, but not essential
Pay: Up to £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Night Porter: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
