Hotel Porter / Concierge

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 17 August 2025
LOCATION
Lavenham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Customer Service Communication Problem-solving Attention to Detail Liaison Organisation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

The Hotel Folk is looking for a Porter / Concierge to join their friendly team at The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa. As a Porter / Concierge you will be responsible for providing personal services for visitors and residents.

Your key tasks as a Porter / Concierge:

  • Offering a warm and professional welcome to visitors.
  • Overseeing deliveries and signing for packages when required
  • Building a network of local contacts to ensure high-quality recommendations
  • Acting as a first point of contact for queries and complaints
  • Dealing with lost property and locating missing items
  • Liaising with housekeeping, cleaning and groundskeeping staff to ensure that safety and cleanliness standards are maintained

Your key tasks as a Porter / Concierge

- Offering a warm and professional welcome to visitors.

- Overseeing deliveries and signing for packages when required

- Building a network of local contacts to ensure high-quality recommendations

- Acting as a first point of contact for queries and complaints

- Dealing with lost property and locating missing items

- Liaising with housekeeping, cleaning and groundskeeping staff to ensure that safety and cleanliness standards are maintained

Benefits working for The Hotel Folk:

· A share of the tips

· Free Golf at our Thorpeness Golf Club

· 28 days annual leave that increases with service up to 33 days p.a. (pro rata for hours worked)

· 50% off food in all our hotel restaurants

· B&B in any of our hotels from only £50prpn

· 50% off treatments & products at our Weavers' House Spa

· Hospitality Action - Employee Assistance Programme

· Company pension scheme

· Training & Developments Opportunities

About The Hotel Folk:

The Hotel Folk is a group of luxury hotels and businesses located across the beautiful county of Suffolk. Founded in 1996, we have grown to comprise six unique and individual hotels, a Country Club, and luxurious Spa. Whilst all our properties are charmingly individual with their own unique personality, the thing they all have in common is the people; a community of Folk obsessed with looking after our guests and delivering a blow-your-socks-off hospitality experience.

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