Porter

Residential Management Group (RMG) • Part-time • Other • 1h ago

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

We're recruiting for a Porter to join our on‑site team, working during the day to help ensure the development remains safe, well‑presented and welcoming for residents and visitors.

This is a visible, service‑focused role where you'll support site security, carry out health and safety checks, assist residents when needed and work closely with the House Manager, cleaning teams and wider operations colleagues to ensure smooth day‑to‑day running of the site.

If you enjoy a varied, hands‑on role and take pride in delivering a great customer experience, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Where will I be working?

St Leonards Terrace , Sloane Square, London SW3 4QQ

Rota

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 12.30pm ( 4 hours per day )

What you'll be doing

Supporting day‑to‑day site security and monitoring access as required

Assisting with health and safety compliance checks across the development

Being a visible presence on site and assisting residents and visitors when needed

Supporting the on‑site cleaning team with additional tasks as directed

Working closely with the operations team to ensure accurate information sharing

Responding appropriately to incidents or emergencies in line with procedures

Contributing to a positive, professional customer experience across the development

What we're looking for

Essential

Experience working in a service‑led environment

Experience in a role involving site security or building monitoring

Emergency First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable

Experience working in a customer‑facing, on‑site role

Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders

Clear and confident communication skills

Basic working knowledge of IT systems

Benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

Competitive salary with regular annual review

Pension with matched contributions up to 7%

27 days annual leave

Healthcare cashback plan for everyday medical costs - up to £500 savings per year

Access to wellbeing support such as counselling and flu jabs

Private GP and health support services available

Access to a rewards platform with retail and lifestyle discounts

Savings on groceries, travel, shopping and home products

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Access to professional qualifications and career progression

Internal development programmes and learning support

Recognition schemes such as Star Awards and Colleagues Awards

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best.

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours.

If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls

Safeguarding

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.

We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.

By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities

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