Responsible for the delivery of Guests to their room luggage messages and any other items for delivery within the Hotel
Provides a friendly greeting using guests name and welcome to the property
Timely response to special requests
Very informative about the all facilities without being asked
Knowledgeable regarding local area attractions and shopping services
Offers to hang garment bag and place luggage on luggage stand or in appropriate area
Explains safety and security features of the hotel while rooming the guest
Inquires about and additional needs that the guest may have
Learns guests name and uses frequently
Offers to fill ice bucket
Explains the features and functions of the room including ceiling fans and temperature controls.
Gracious acknowledgement of guests at all times
Prompt response for assisting departing guests if not within five minutes then guest is notified of time.
Converse with guest while rooming and departing guests
Upon check out offers to have valet car brought to entrance or assist with other transportation
Takes responsibility for guest inquiries and problems
Performs shoe shine duties when needed
Performs pick up and delivery of guest luggage etc. to and from off-site area
Records all deliveries and storage of items efficiently and accurately
Unload luggage from tour busses and transport to guest rooms
Ensures that the security of the hotel is maintained through participation in the Emergency response procedures and ensure only registered guests and patrons use the Reception Lobby
Other duties as assigned
Delivers overnight menu requests to guest rooms
Qualifications :
A minimum of one (1) year of recent experience (in the last 5 years)as a Porter or Doorperson or in a position demanding a luxury standard of constant guest/customer service. Individuals pursuing or having completed a post-secondary education in Hospitality require a minimum of four (4) months of recent experience as stated above.
A valid BC Class 5 drivers license (must provide a drivers abstract reflecting a history of responsible driving)
Comprehensive and current knowledge of local attractions events restaurants and transportation information
Impeccable grooming and presentation
Additional Information :
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
The position of Porter is physically demanding and has a direct impact on the security of our employees and guests. The successful applicant must be physically capable of performing repetitive work as well as lifting and carrying heavy loads (average 50lbs).The successful applicant must be comfortable working the majority of the time outdoors in all elements.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
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