Linen Porter / Laundry Assistant

LINEN PORTER

The Place

Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa, part of Alexander Hotels a private group of quality hotels of distinction just outside London.

4 Star, Award winning Utopia Spa, 38 bedroom hotel together with the Clockhouse banqueting suite and Pavilion conference venue all within the grounds of 15 acres of beautiful gardens.

Please see our website for a full list of facilities and bedrooms.

Our Housekeeping team is made up one Housekeeping Supervisor working closely with our Front of House Manager together with a full-time permanent team of Housekeeping Assistants who work 35 hrs per week over 5 days, including weekends.

We are seeking a Linen Porter. An energetic, fit person is required to assist our hard working Housekeeping Assistants. Stocking up their linen stores, helping them strip beds on busy days and clearing dirty linen from the guest corridors to ensure the hotel always looks its best. Working from 8am – 3.30pm or 9am – 4.30pm with a ½ hr lunch break, we will consider full or part time applicants. Preference will be given to those that can work at least one weekend shift.

The Role

Main duties of the Linen Porter include;

• Stocking linen cupboards on the guest corridors with sheets, pillowcases, duvets and towels
• Stripping off beds ready for Housekeeping Assistants to remake with clean linen for arriving guests
• Clearing dirty linen from the bedrooms and corridors
• Counting linen in and out to ensure good and economic stock control
• Sorting reject linen from circulation
• Assisting Housekeeping Assistants with vacuuming duties
• Assisting Housekeeping Assistants with deep cleaning / spring cleaning of rooms by moving furniture / turning mattresses

Requirements

• Physically fit with no back problems
• Energetic worker
• Experience of safe lifting techniques
• Smart and guest aware

Benefits

• £9.61 per hour / £17,500 per annum, (£16,500 + £1,000 per annum guaranteed service charge payment paid quarterly)
• An additional end of financial year service charge bonus also paid
• Free car parking
• Employee uniform

In addition you will benefit from a range of company benefits including:

Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself and your family at all hotels
Discounted hair treatments at our two Utopia Spas
Discount off all food & beverage at all hotels
Discount of individual treatments booked in our two Utopia Spas
Discount on retail products in our two Utopia Spas
Refer a friend staff recruitment scheme In additional you will enjoy a range of other benefits when you celebrate your 1 yr, 3 yr and 5 yr anniversary including; your birthday off paid, complimentary overnight stays, complimentary lunch/afternoon tea and service related holiday