Porter

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Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Porter to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

To be flexible in your approach to working within all departments within the operation.
Laying and setting up function suites as per function sheet and providing all necessary mis en place in the most efficient and productive way setting as far ahead as is practicable
To ensure that customer requirements and satisfaction are met throughout the day and good customer relations prevail at all times.
Ensuring all crockery, cutlery and glass is polished
Clearing store rooms, function rooms of all equipment once the room is completed.
Ensuring the safe and secure storage of equipment and stock.
Allocate roles and duties to staff.
To assist with training sessions when required and evaluate any members of staff who require further training.
To ensure that all areas of the facility are maintained to an exceptional standard of cleanliness and appearance.
To ensure that all work is carried out in safe, professional and non-hazardous manner, in accordance with company Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work and to report any defects to equipment or unsafe practices to your line manager.
To ensure all PPE issued is worn when on shift.
To be aware of all fire and evacuation procedures and strictly adhered to these in the event of the fire alarms being activated.
Ensure accidents and illnesses are reported promptly and in the correct manner.
Reporting all defects of equipment, damage to furnishings and any incidents involving theft of hazard to management.
To attend all meetings and training sessions when required.
To complete any reasonable request from the Senior Managers whilst being adaptable to changes.
Comply with all company Terms & Conditions including grooming and social media policies.
Assist with equipment stocktakes and electrical checks, completing the relevant paperwork to document this.
Comply fully with COSHH regulations.
To be willing to assist/move to other areas of the business to further develop skills or meet the demands of the business
To ensure standards of hygiene within your working area and working practices conform to company standards.
Ability to work front of house within conference and banqueting encompassing both front of house and back of house roles including but not limited to setting rooms, laying up, polishing and serving both food and beverages
Ensure the preparatory work for all events is completed in a timely manner.
To ensure that additional customer requirements are met throughout the day and good customer relations prevail at all times.
Ensuring the safe and secure storage of tables, chairs and equipment/AV
Ensure that deliveries are collected in a timely manner and re-distributed to the relevant place
Assist in the installation and de-rig of pole and drape kit
Demonstrating high leadership skills therefore providing the basis for high group morale and motivation.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience of operating within a large operation with high volume conference and banqueting

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.

Salary	10.20
Frequency	Hourly
Job Reference	SDX/TP/134179/37848
Contract Type	Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date	12 November, 2018
Job Category	Hospitality
Business Unit	UK Energy & Resources
Location	London , England
Posted on	12 October, 2018

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