About the Role
The Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is seeking a Luggage Porter to assist guests with luggage, escort them to rooms, and support the Concierge with guest services. This role involves handling guest requests, delivering messages, and managing luggage for tour groups.
Responsibilities
- Describe all hotel services to guests and provide requested information.
- Page guests, deliver messages, packages, or other items to guestrooms or other areas.
- Assist departing guests with luggage and transportation arrangements.
- Assist the Concierge by answering the telephone, taking messages, and providing information.
- Perform reasonable tasks as required by the Concierge to provide maximum guest service.
- Handle luggage for tour group check-ins according to established procedures.
Requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate across all levels of an organization.
- Confident individual adept at prioritizing and managing multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to take initiative and deal with unexpected situations and last-minute changes.
- Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential data.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, proactive, resourceful with excellent attention to detail.
- Demonstrate excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills with customers and other hotel departments.
- Team worker.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom.
- Must provide documented evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
- Successful applicants will provide their right to work in UK which will be verified using Trust ID Scanners and Software.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Prioritization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
Location
- London Kensington
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
Benefits
- Social Events, Wellbeing and Team Activities
- Training and development
- Cash Health Plan cover option available
- Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Career development and salary reviews
- Interest free Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- 1 Volunteer Days per year
- Complimentary meals prepared by chefs
- Length of Service related holiday scheme
- Discount on Accommodation worldwide
- 50% off Food and Beverage Outlets
- Life Assurance
- Recommend a Friend Scheme
About the Company
- The Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is an elegant contemporary 4-star hotel in prestigious Kensington, located two minutes’ walk to High Street Kensington Underground station.
- The hotel offers well-appointed and comfortable guest rooms combining Standard, Superior and Club accommodation.
- Club rooms offer iconic views over the city and include Club Lounge access for complimentary breakfast and refreshments.
- Guests can sample authentic Singaporean, Malaysian and Chinese cuisine at Bugis Street, traditional pub fare at the Brasserie Restaurant & Bar or relax in our tea lounge.
- Millennium Hotels and Resorts owns and operates a portfolio of over 120 hotels worldwide.
- In Europe, our 21 hotels provide the perfect gateway to explore landmark locations, with many iconic attractions and business hubs close by.
- Properties under the group are placed into four collections: Leng’s Collection, M Social Collection, Millennium Collection, Copthorne Collection and The Biltmore Mayfair.
- Each collection has its own distinct personality, character and clearly defined hotel brands within it; tailored to suit different types of guests.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunities employer.
