Gather + Gather

Porter

Oxford full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Porter to help ensure the smooth running of operations at CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Porter, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of customer care and cleanliness. 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.

Benefits

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

Great operational training and development
Life assurance scheme
Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Regular social events and communication with our leaders
A holiday purchase scheme
Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

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

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

Assisting in keeping the lobby and other public areas clean and tidy
Helping housekeeping, restaurant and banqueting staff to set up rooms or move furniture
Handling certain reception duties, such as booking theatre tickets or making restaurant reservations
Responding to customer requests where required
Running errands
Ensuring the safety of customers by, for instance, placing and removing signage that indicates wet floors or paints

Our Ideal 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

Job Reference: com/0809/48594001/52832035/BU #Gather and Gather

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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Technology & IT Operations Porter Technology Mid level full-time

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Porter role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Gather + Gather?
  3. Which of Operations, Porter and Technology have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Operations, Porter and Technology.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Porter role because I can bring practical experience in Operations, Porter and Technology, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Gather + Gather needs from this hire.

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