via Reed · 18 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Night Porter

PMR
South West London Full-time GBP 31,470 – 31,470
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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

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