Linen Porter - Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne are recruiting for dedicated
Linen Porter/Floor Assistant - Fixed Term Contract - Six Months
to join their busy Housekeeping team. £16,300 depending on experience plus service charge (approx. £600.00 per annum*) and annual bonus

When you join us:

• You will be working within the Housekeeping team, clearing the corridors and linen storage rooms of dirty linen and rubbish throughout the day.
• You will be responsible for making sure the required linen stock levels within the linen storage rooms.
• You will be assisting the Room Assistants and Assistant Housekeepers in their task of cleaning, room preparation, cleaning terraces, balconies, setting up extra beds and furniture, removing and fitting curtains and cleaning ceiling lights.
• You will also be cleaning public area including hoovering, dusting and deep cleaning.
• You will be working day time shifts, which will include weekends and bank holidays.

What we need from you:

• To be polite, well presented and personable.
• To have good customer service and interpersonal skills essential, enabling you to work efficiently within a close team.
• A good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• To be physically fit as a lot of manual handling involved
• To possess the ability to work under pressure and deal with multiple tasks at the same time
• Enthusiasm to learn and the ability to hit the ground running with a smile on your face is essential.

Due to the nature of our business we require people who can predominantly work evenings, weekends and bank holidays, so flexibility is important.

At Elite Hotels we have a single minded & unwavering goal to make every visit to our hotels a positive experience that customers feel compelled to talk about.

Benefits:

As an employee focused Investor In People Company we offer a great range of benefits to the successful candidate.

About us

Known also at 'The White Palace', The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne, is situated on the unspoiled elegant Victorian seafront facing the English Channel and is within easy walking distance of the town centre. The hotel has 152 bedrooms and suites, swimming pool and Health Club, and two restaurants - The Garden, which exudes period elegance yet maintains an intimate atmosphere and offers a menu of British fare, and the two rosette-awarded Mirabelle, recognised for high-quality fine dining.

Eastbourne, a vibrant town with a range of good shops and night-life, just 30 minutes from Brighton and 90 minutes from London, offers an excellent and affordable life-style.

*service charge is dependent on sales performance and not guaranteed.