Job Description

The Union Jack Club is currently looking for a full-time Conference and Banqueting Porter to support event setups, room setups, and general operations, ensuring events run smoothly and meeting rooms are kept clean, tidy, and well-stocked.

Your responsibilities will include setting up tables, chairs, and audio-visual equipment, assisting with food and beverage service, maintaining cleanliness, managing equipment, and liaising with other departments such as housekeeping and kitchen staff. The role is crucial for delivering high-quality guest experience during conferences and banquets.

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare the Conference & Banqueting rooms ready for service, ensuring that all tasks are completed to the correct standard according to business levels as requested. Greet guests in a friendly, polite and professional manner and provide a high standard of service at all times in accordance with the Club standards. Become fully conversant with all aspects of the Conference and Banqueting areas. This is to include; Conference standards, Function sheet translation, Room set ups, Conference service, Banqueting service and Conference and Banqueting preparation. Ensure all equipment and rooms are set-up and prepared to Club standards
The successful Conference and Banqueting Attendant must have the following functional skills, knowledge and experience:

Professional attitude - be a good team player and organiser Use your own initiative and have the ability to work on your own and be self motivated Ability to work under pressure Must be an effective listener and communicator Must have a good level of written and spoken English Must have a good knowledge of IT/AV equipment.

The successful candidate will receive the following benefits:

Profit share High street discounts Birthday leave GP service Long service annual leave Gym access Free meals on duty
The Union Jack Club is a Charity offering accommodation and facilities to serving and former members of the Armed Forces. The Club has been standing at Waterloo for over 100 years. Its founder was Ethel McCaul, a Royal Red Cross nurse and her vision remains our primary purpose today: to provide serving and former non-commissioned members of the Armed Forces and their families with a comfortable and friendly base for their visits to London with over 20 million guests since its doors opened.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to notify unsuccessful candidates. If you do not hear from us within this period, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 29,194.88 per year

Work Location: In person