Residence Porter and Driver
London
Position: Residence Porter & Driver Location: Central London Reporting to: Assistant Head Concierge/ Head Doorman Core Hours: 4 x 12 hour shift, day - in alteration with Door person(s)/ however depending onbusiness needsOne of the largest and most prominent residential developers which is in great international expansion is looking for a Residence Porter and Driver for one of the most prestigious residential projects in LondonIt is a superbly designed private residential development, comprising over 40 apartments, and is the home to some of the most successful people worldwide. This includes a swimming pool, gymnasium,sauna, steam, treatment rooms, games room, and private cinema. Role Purpose As often being the first and last contact the Residence Porter & Driver will always be at the forefront ofresidents' service, giving a genuine welcome, creating a memorable engagement, and exceedingexpectations delivering the highest standards of service and hospitality. Key Responsibilities
Service delivery/quality
Ensure complete resident satisfaction, by providing information and services that always meeta 5 star+ experience
Recognize and greet all residents in a friendly and warm manner using their names.
Open cars/taxi doors and assist residents, their guests, and potential customers as required
Assist residents if needed with light tasks, collection & delivery duties
Assist residents with waste collection
Monitor and manage all vehicles and direct them accordingly
Deal with any resident queries and complaints in an efficient manner making sure to deliver a positive
Escalate to your supervisor/manager if required.
Check arrival and departure reports for all visitors to anticipate and satisfy needs
Handle any residence and visitor enquires or contact the correct person on residents' behalf
Control all vehicle parking at the entrance and monitor safety around the car stacker system
When available and as directed, drive the residents' house car and safely deliver all residents totheir destination or collect
Maintain and monitor security aspects and raise the alarm / call for assistance if required
To give and receive handover information at the end of shifts, to ensure effectivecommunication for the benefit of residents and colleague
Ensure the safety of pass keys, car keys, and keys for operations
Carry out ad hoc reasonable requests as directed by the manager
Manage projects and any other reasonable duties as required Health and Safety/Compliance
Ensure you attend all H&S and fire training as directed by the Manager to be fullycompliant with H&S and fire legal requirements
Report all accidents, near misses, and hazards to your manager/supervisor to ensure they aredealt with to prevent any injury
Comply with safe working practices as laid down under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974and the company health and safety policies
Report any defects in the building, plant, or equipment according to procedures
Ensure any accidents to colleagues, residents, or visitors are reported byprocedures
Person Specifications and Attributes
Strong knowledge of London to assist both residents and colleagues
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Professional appearance and presentation
Highly organized with great attention to detail
Quality-driven with a passion for excellence
Conscientious with a positive attitude
Ability to deliver high standards of customer service that is personalized, confident, and calm
Can commit to flexible working hours to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation
Ability to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team
Personable, amiable, empathic, self-starter, discreet, tactful and charming, flexible and a teamplayer Required Qualifications and Experience
5 years of relevant experience in luxury community management or luxury hotelmanagement, during which the candidate has demonstrated success and advancement.
A full, valid UK driving license and a minimum of 25 years of age due to insurance restrictions ofthe resident's house car and valet service Desirable
Previous hotel or luxury residential opening experience would be an advantage
Additional languages would be beneficial
First Aid Certificate
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