Porter Cardiff, Wales
Job description
Porter/Night Porter/Facilities | Cardiff | Customer Service |Competitive pay plus fantastic benefits | 37.5 hours a week | Full Time - Permanent
Spire Cardiff Hospital have an opportunity for a Hospital Porter to join our team.
Please note that this role includes very varied working hours. You could be working days, lates or night shift as a porter or completing facilities support so full flexibility is required. 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am, 5 out of 7 days on a rota.
You will know the rota 1 month in advance so could plan, the only exception to this would be emergency cover.
Some weeks will be working 7 days, some weeks will be minimal work, isn’t a traditional working work and is based Monday-Sunday.
The role is a mix of Portering and Facilities so can include housekeeping/hosting and kitchen support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
You will be working for the team responsible for the transportation of all patients, equipment, goods and waste throughout the hospital as well as providing all other soft services. This will involve plenty of customer service as you transport patients to and from their procedures so great personal skills are a must! You will transport medical gases, clinical waste and any equipment as required by the Manager. Full training will be provided as well as plenty of great benefits.
Who we’re looking for:
- Someone with excellent customer service and can provide a friendly ear to patients during what can sometimes be a particularly unsettling time, our team of Porters provide a vital service in our Hospital
- You will need to be comfortable with the often physical nature of the role
- have a keen eye to details
- happy to turn your hand to many different aspect of the hospital
- someone who can drive as occasionally you will have to drive the company vehicle
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free on site parking
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
