Magdalene college
College Porter
Job Description
Magdalene College
College Porter
Full time (40.5 hours a week)
£28,293 p.a.
Magdalene College wishes to appoint a College Porter to assist the Head Porter in ensuring the provision of effective and efficient reception and support to students, staff, fellows and visitors. This is a varied role that touches all elements of college life.
The main Porters’ Lodge is based in Magdalene Street and is staffed 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. The Porters’ Lodge operates on a shift system of 4 shifts on followed by 4 shifts off.
The Porters’ Lodge is the reception point for visitors and it is essential that our Porters are polite, helpful and welcoming to all who need assistance. This can include external visitors, students in need of support as well as staff and fellows. The Porters’ Lodge is an important part of College life and it is essential that Porters support students during their studies as well as the wider College Community. This is a varied role that touches all elements of college life. Applicants must have customer service experience, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate in a courteous, friendly and professional manner. The post holder must also have the ability to remain calm and solve problems in challenging situations and be IT literate.
The position attracts a salary of £28,293 for working an average of 40.5 hours per week, plus excellent benefits including pension scheme, meals on duty, generous annual leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, and the use of sports facilities and the gym and College punts during the summer.
Further details and an application form are available on the College website: http:// www.magd.cam.ac.uk/about/vacancies/non-academic. Applications should be made by sending a fully completed application form to HR@magd.cam.ac.uk.
Closing date: 9am on Friday 24th January 2025
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,293.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/01/2025