Job Description
What makes Coombe Abbey Hotel a great place to work?
Coombe Abbey Hotel is a stunning historic four-star hotel situated in 500 acres of beautiful parkland. We are part of No Ordinary Hospitality Management that have several sites across the UK including the St Mary’s Guild hall which is a heritage site located in Coventry city’s historic Cathedral Quarter. We boast 120 bedrooms, with our Garden Room Restaurant & Bar serving high quality food. We have eleven private dining rooms that can hold meetings, events and weddings along with holding public events such as our Medieval Banquets in the Abbeygate. Our impressive Marquee holds a capacity of 500 people and all whilst delivering great value and personable service with incredible views and individual character and style. Your primary objective is to help your team create a fantastic and memorable experience for all our guests leaving them to want to come back again.
Overall Objective:
To offer logistical support for events held in the Conference and Events Department, ensuring that all events and conferences are set-up to customer and company specification
Main Objectives:
- To set-up function area, to agreed specifications, for the Hotel.
- To assemble and disassemble equipment and to ensure that it is stored correctly and safely.
- To work in a safe manner at all times
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS EVENTS PORTER YOU'LL...
- Must be able to work well individually and in a team
- The ability to work quick and calmly under pressure
- The ability to work evenings/nights, weekends and bank holiday
- Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety
- Be a champion of brand standards
Schedule:
- 8 hour shifts
- Weekend work
- Evening/Night shifts
Job Types: Zero hours contract
WHAT DO I NEED?
It takes a mixture of ingredients to make the perfect drink, and our teams are no different. You’ll...
- Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
- Have a great eye for detail
- You’ll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment
- Most of all, you’ll have a friendly, positive and proactive manner
What’s in it for you:
Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, but working for No Ordinary Hospitality Management gives you access to some great benefits:
- Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
- Birthday & Christmas gifts
- Awards & recognition
- Christmas day and boxing day off
- Free parking on site
- Go Ape Discounts
- Discounts at our retail outlets
- EAP Hospitality action
Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it's like to work with us and what amazing services we offer
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Salary: £11.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coventry: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Nights Setup Porter