Linen Porter

WGC Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel services company in Edinburgh is seeking a Linen Porter to support the housekeeping team with responsibilities such as delivering clean linen, maintaining records, and ensuring quality standards. The position offers competitive pay at £13.10 per hour with guaranteed hours each week, alongside a commitment to career development and extensive benefits, including up to £10,000 annual training allowance and life insurance.

Benefits

Fixed hours contract

Life Insurance

Training budget of up to £10,000

Flexible hours

Counselling/Wellbeing Support Service

Discounts from various retailers

28 days holiday

Full workplace pension scheme

Low-cost health insurance

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working in a housekeeping environment.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean linen and towels to designated store rooms.
• Maintain records for the movement of linen and towels.
• Reject linen/towels that do not meet quality standards.
• Assist in mattress turning as directed.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the linen store area.
• Report maintenance defects to the housekeeper.

Skills

Previous experience in housekeeping

Ability to deliver consistent service

Job description

Overview

Motel One Edinburgh Royal, Motel One Edinburgh Royal, 18 Market St, Edinburgh, EH1 1BL

Rate: £13.10 | Hours: Guaranteed Hours Each Week

Benefits: Fixed hours contract available - Flexible hours to suit you - Life Insurance - Free access to Doctor and Legal helpline - Counselling/Wellbeing Support Service - Discounts from 50 top retailers - Training budget of upto £10,000 per year with unlimited career progression

WGC is the UK’s leading outsourced hotel services company, helping our clients deliver some of the best guest experiences to over 24 million customers each year.

In the role of Linen Porter, you will report to Head Housekeeper and be responsible for supporting the housekeeping team in the day to day running of the department.

In return for your dedication, WGC offers an industry leading package and is passionate about career progression; we’ll look to build a career plan with you that includes training, mentoring and extensive experience outside your current skill set, all to ensure you have some of the best opportunities to progress through the company.

WGC will provide you with an annual training allowance of up to £10,000, which can be used on a selection of WGC Approved Apprenticeships and accredited training courses, including English, Maths, IT and more.

Benefits also include:

• Life Insurance
• DiscountStore with discounts from ASDA, O2 & more
• Discounted hotels and flights
• Employee Assistance Programme, Including HSF Assist
• Low-cost health insurance
• Full workplace pension scheme
• 28 days holiday

Your role will include:

• To deliver clean linen and towels to the designated store rooms.
• To maintain the records for the movement of linen and towels, inc rejects.
• To reject any linen and/or towels that are not up to the agreed quality and appearance.
• To assist in mattress turning as directed by the housekeeper.
• To maintain the cleanliness of the linen store area.
• To report any maintenance defects to the housekeeper.

If you have previous experience of working in a housekeeping environment, can deliver a consistent level of service in a challenging environment and want to join a business that offers you exceptional development and potential to progress, apply now.

We recognise that we’re all at our best when we’re being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.

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