At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and distribute hotel linens to ensure exceptional guest comfort.
- Company: Hand Picked Hotels, a family-owned luxury hotel group.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, service charge, free parking, and team appreciation events.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for growth and recognition.
- Why this job: Join a unique hotel environment and make memorable experiences for guests.
- Qualifications: Experience in linen porter or housekeeping and a passion for hospitality.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
Come and join our Team... We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Casual Linen Porter at Ettington Park Hotel part of Hand Picked Hotels. Tucked within a secluded Shakespearian landscape, Ettington Park Hotel & Spa offers a truly extraordinary place to grow your hospitality career. This Neo‑Gothic masterpiece, set within 40 acres of parkland and woodland near Stratford‑upon‑Avon, blends dramatic architecture with discreet luxury - creating a workplace that is as inspiring as it is unique.
As part of our team, you’ll help bring the hotel’s rich heritage and quiet elegance to life for every guest. From welcoming visitors who come to explore our manicured gardens and historic ivy‑clad ruins, to supporting the fine dining experience where candlelight, our personalised service, with an emphasis on service excellence & consistency, and menus celebrating the best of British provenance take centre stage, your role will help shape moments our guests never forget.
If you’re passionate about hospitality, thrive in a supportive environment, and enjoy making a real difference to someone’s stay, Ettington Park Hotel & Spa offers an inspiring place to grow your career.
What will the role involve?
As a Linen Porter, you will ensure all hotel linens are impeccably maintained and efficiently distributed to support our high housekeeping standards. You will handle the collection, sorting, and replenishment of premium bedding and towels, maintaining stock levels and quality at all times. Your attention to detail and teamwork will help deliver the exceptional comfort and luxury our guests expect. This is a casual contract where hours may vary depending on business needs.
What’s in it for you?
- A competitive hourly rate of £13 with incremental pay reviews based on recognition of commitment and performance, plus a share of service charge.
- A welcoming, inclusive culture where long‑term friendships and diversity are celebrated.
- Free onsite parking (where applicable).
- Introduction bonus for new colleague recommendations.
- Colleague of the Month awards, which leads to our annual awards ceremony.
- Regular team gatherings and appreciation events.
Are you Hand Picked?
We are looking for proactive and enthusiastic candidates that have a willing attitude and a welcoming and friendly nature. We thrive on excelling together to ensure as a team we deliver service, excellence and consistency, fostering a culture of collaboration, partnership & teamwork. You will have passion and pride in delivering exceptional, high‑quality, personalised service to ensure our guests experiences are memorable. You will have some linen porter or housekeeping experience and feel comfortable working both alone and as part of a team in a fast‑paced, busy environment. We want people that are passionate, showing the ability to go above and beyond naturally, that take pride in delivering consistently high standards and pay attention to all the details.
Who we are…
Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE, and today still remains a family‑owned group which has 21 unique luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breathtaking views from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands. Dedicated to creating unique and enchanting stays, curated personalised service runs through the heart of every hotel. Whilst each hotel is individual, each property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, with a team commitment to aiming higher and delight their guests with magical experiences that offer a true escape from the every day. Hand Picked Hotels are committed to protecting the environment for a sustainable future, and all of our hotels have received the ‘Green Tourism’ accreditation. A Recognition of our progress in reducing energy use and waste, supporting biodiversity, and sourcing responsibly from local and ethical partners. Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Casual Linen Porter in Stratford-upon-Avon employer: Hand Picked Hotels Ltd
Hand Picked Hotels is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead spa operations across stunning luxury hotels in the UK. With a strong commitment to employee growth through extensive training programmes and a supportive work culture that values individuality and community, you will thrive in an environment that encourages creativity and excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and a focus on well-being, all while being part of a family-owned group dedicated to delivering magical experiences for guests.