Night Porter
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | West End, London |
| Area | London, England |
| Sector | ResidentialResidential - Front of House/ Concierge |
| Salary | Up to £31470 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Job Ref | 1b3d8923_1789743100 |
- Description
Night Porter: Fixed Shift - Monday to Thursday 22.00pm-07.45am
We are working with a luxury residential building to find a dedicated Night Porter. Reporting to the General Manager and Deputy Manager, this role is essential in providing excellent customer service and an unrivalled resident experience during night hours.
Resident Services & Concierge Duties:- Act as the first point of contact for residents during night hours, handling all enquiries and requests promptly and professionally.
- Assist residents with carrying parcels, shopping bags, and suitcases (of a normal weight).
- Maintain a polite, professional, and discreet manner at all times.
Security & Access Control:
- Conduct regular patrols throughout the building and grounds to ensure safety and security.
- Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and access control panels.
- Ensure all external doors and entry points remain secure.
- Respond to emergencies, including fire alarms or security breaches, in line with site protocols.
Contractor & Visitor Management:
- Keep accurate records of all contractors and tradespeople working on-site, including their names, companies, dates, times of arrival and departure, and work being undertaken.
- Log and monitor all keys issued to contractors, residents, or service personnel, ensuring correct key handling procedures are followed.
Parcel Handling & Deliveries:
- Receive and securely store parcels and deliveries.
- Notify residents of parcel arrivals and facilitate safe handover.
Cleaning & Presentation:
- Undertake light cleaning duties in the reception area and common parts (e.g., wiping down surfaces, mopping up spills, removing litter) as required during the night shift.
- Ensure all communal areas remain tidy and presentable at all times.
Health & Safety & Maintenance Reporting:
- Conduct regular inspections of the property for any health and safety risks or maintenance issues.
- Immediately report hazards, damage, or concerns to the Property or Building Manager.
- Ensure appropriate records are maintained in the incident/maintenance logs.
Handover & Record Keeping:
- Complete clear and detailed handover notes at the end of each shift.
- Log all incidents, contractor visits, key movements, resident interactions, and cleaning tasks performed.
Requirements:
- Experience in a similar night concierge within high-end residential environments preferred.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Professional presentation and conduct.
- Basic IT skills for record-keeping and communication.
- SIA License (desirable depending on property requirements).
- First Aid Certificate (preferred or willingness to undertake training).
- Good awareness of health and safety practices.
Key Attributes:
- Trustworthy and discreet
- Proactive and self-sufficient
- Excellent attention to detail
- Calm under pressure and quick to act in emergencies
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills

- Act as the first point of contact for residents during night hours, handling all enquiries and requests promptly and professionally.

