Job Ref: INT25728
Branch: Mercure Perth
Location: Mercure Perth , Perth, Scotland
Contract type: Casual
Hours: Part Time
Shift pattern: 23:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Hours per week: 0
Posted date: 05/08/2026
Closing date: 05/09/2026
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include
- Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
- Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
- Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
- 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
- Minimum of 30 days holiday
- Free staff parking
A day in the life of…
As a Night Porter you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of hotel guests, staff, and the hotel at nights. You will also ensure the minimum of 2 security checks at regular intervals with emphasis on security, and fire safety. You will also help prepare breakfast for 6am, daily and liaise with guests and residents in the hotel, dealing with any problems and resolving complaints in a courteous and professional manner.
As an integral part of night time operations in the hotel, your role extends beyond the front desk! You’ll be agile in your role and support operations in food and beverage, maintenance and all other areas that will require your first class customer service skills and exemplary team work skillset. This role is unlike any other in our hotel and offers development opportunities across all departments.
You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that guests have a first class enjoyable and comfortable stay.
What do we need from you?
- Strong attention to detail: As night porter, you must have a keen eye for detail to ensure that all areas of the property are clean and presentable.
- Good communication skills: You’ll have strong communication skills to interact with guests and staff members effectively. You may also need to report any issues or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Customer service skills: You should possess good customer service skills to assist guests with their needs and ensure that they have a comfortable and pleasant stay. You’ll need to be approachable, friendly, and able to handle any guest complaints or requests.
- Ability to work overnight shifts: It goes without saying, but you must be able to work late-night and early-morning shifts as the role typically involves working during the night-time hours.
**Please note that we will only be accepting applicants who are age 18 or above for this role, and comfortable with a nightshift working pattern, including commuting to and from the hotel**.
At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’
So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.
The 3-star Mercure Perth Hotel is built into a charming converted 15th- century watermill and is conveniently located in Perth city centre. With the Scottish Highlands as a backdrop, guests are invited to relax and unwind in one of the hotel 76 contemporary guest rooms, with the Superior room offering luxurious extras. The Brasserie and Lounge Bar offers an expansive menu with comfortable surroundings; a great option after a busy day of exploring.
The historic building makes a great venue for weddings, business meetings and leisure breaks, and suits all types of guests. Away from the hotel, guests won't want to miss the Perth Museum, which is less than a mile away and is easily accessible on foot. The Kinnoull Suite boasts high ceilings and traditional beams and can accommodate up to 120 guests, making it a superb venue for a wedding reception or special event. The scenic gardens also contribute to making this hotel a stunning wedding venue.
The Mercure Perth hotel is 46 miles from Edinburgh Airport and 63 miles from Glasgow. A short drive takes you to botanical paradise, Branklyn Garden, three miles away. Explore Scone Palace, coronation site of Scottish kings, six miles away.
