Night Porter

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Dakota Hotel based in South Queensferry  are seeking  a reliable and proactive individual who enjoys working alone to join our Front of House Team in the role of Night Porter .
CONTRACT AND PAY RATE   Earnings are £12 per hour, paid weekly equating to a minimum guaranteed gross annual salary of £23,712.
The role carries a permanent contract of a minimum of 38 hours per week and typical shifts will be working any 4 days out of 7, this does include working weekends.
The hours vary between 10pm-8am or 11pm-7am.
PRIMARY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES   ·       To set up our meetings and events spaces for conferences and private dinners, carrying out detailing to provide guests with an immaculately clean and welcoming space in accordance with their specific needs.
·       Carry out deep cleaning tasks such as vacuum cleaning, dusting and polishing, mopping.
To thoroughly deep clean the public areas of the hotel .
·       Work closely alongside all other departments especially Reception to ensure excellent communication and be proactive in assisting other departments as required .
This may include delivering room service, taking items to guest bedrooms, and answering the hotel phone.
·       Be assigned the role of Fire Warden in the event of an emergency evacuation as well as being trained as a fire evacuation chair user to assist our guests.
·       Follow health and safety procedures closely at all times particularly pertaining to the handling of waste and manual handling.
Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of safe chemical handling guidelines and best practice relating to the immaculate upkeep of back of house and public areas.
BENEFITS    In addition to being part of a culture infused with positivity and opportunity for ongoing development, tangible benefits you could enjoy when you join our team include:  40 per cent off stays at any Dakota   25 per cent off drinks and dining at any Dakota  Access to our Employee Assistance Program which includes   - free private mental health support and counselling sessions  - video GP consultations and private prescription services  - access to daily rewards to be cashed out for shopping vouchers  Access to discounted gift card platform  Support from our inhouse Mental Health Champions  Additional holiday day on the first anniversary of your employment.
Family-friendly flexible working options   Meals on duty and uniforming  £200 bonus to recommend a friend to join our team   £10 bonus every time you are mentioned on Trip Advisor   Free bi-annual eye testing for users of display screen equipment  Accredited, certified compliance training given on employment such as in Food Hygiene, Alcohol Responsibility, Data Protection, and Health & Safety  Access to a suite of external, certified resources via our Learning Management System  Supportive continuous professional development culture with an annual appraisal and objectives, or a Personal Development Plan.
Opportunities to undertake both internal and external training courses, including potential for in-house Apprenticeships.
Full terms on our benefits can be found in our Handbook.
ABOUT DAKOTA HOTELS   Dakota is a growing UK-based lifestyle brand, known for our stylish hotels, bustling brasserie Grills and upscale cocktail Bars.
Dakota's story started with two boutique hotels on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in South Queensferry, and Glasgow, in Eurocentral.
We have now expanded into prime city centre locations in Glasgow, Leeds, and Manchester, with Newcastle coming in 2025 and more in our pipeline.
Dakota is synonymous for delivering attentive and genuine guest service.
We attract hard-working individuals who are passionate about working to the highest standards and have been voted within The Caterer's Top 15 Best Employers in Hospitality for the last five years in a row.
We were also featured within the Top 10 employers in the 2024 Sunday Times Best Places to Work in the UK, as well as being awarded the Spotlight Award for Best Places to Work for LGBTQIA+ employees.
As recent winners of The Cateys 'People Team of the Year', we have award-winning internal training programmes within Dakota Academy fostering continuous development and ongoing training.
As a result, over 75% of our leaders have been promoted internally and, for four consecutive years, a member of our team has won a prestigious Acorn Award awarded by  The Caterer to the 'Top 30 under 30'  in the industry, demonstrating our success in developing talent.
Eurocentral | Edinburgh | Glasgow | Leeds | Manchester | Newcastle  Our location, Ferrymuir, Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9QZ is easily accessible by train (15min walk from Dalmeny Train Station) and bus (frequent stops at Ferrymuir Retail Park).
We also offer complimentary parking for both employees and guests.
We at Dakota Edinburgh are a 130-bedroom boutique hotel with a destination cocktail Bar and brasserie-style Grill, as well as three events spaces.
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS   The successful applicant will have/be:  A minimum of one years working experience in a cleaning or labouring role is strongly preferred.
Previous experience working night shifts is strongly preferred.
Someone with an eye for detail and who likes to work alone.
A reliable and dependable individual.
Able to be physically active and be standing for the entirety of your shift.
Be able to be physically active in your role, standing for much of your shift and working at pace.
An enthusiastic individual who will promote our culture of positivity.
Be task oriented with a great pride for the work they do and attention to detail.
Flexible with shift patterns and available around the needs of our business.
Successful candidates must demonstrate having researched our brand and a genuine desire to be part of our team.
APPLY   Please send us your up to date CV.
Visit our  Careers page  to learn about current opportunities and find your #DreamRolesAtDakota – we'd love to hear from you!
For more information on our luxury hotel, please visit our: Website Dakota Hotels Instagram  or  Dakota Edinburgh Instagram Trip Advisor Facebook page


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