Porter at Villa Park Hotel and Suites

Villa Park Hotels and Suites is a beautiful, fantasy-like journey into a glamorous world of pure luxury, privacy, exceptional service and gratifying indulgence. Founded in 2007 to add a touch of professionalism to the hospitality and tourism industry, it is located in one of the most secured and serene locations in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Porter

Location: Gudu, Abuja (FCT) 

Job Description

• A hotel porter's job description includes assisting guests with luggage, showing them to their rooms, and providing information about the hotel and local attractions.
• Other duties can include parking cars, arranging transport and restaurant bookings, running errands, and helping with room setup for events.
• Porters may also be responsible for general cleaning and security checks, especially for night porters who are often the first point of contact for late-night guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Guest services: Greeting guests, carrying luggage, escorting guests to their rooms, and answering questions about hotel facilities and local points of interest.
• Logistics and errands: Arranging transportation (taxis, airport transfers), making reservations, and running errands like picking up dry cleaning or delivering messages.
• Vehicle assistance: Parking and retrieving guest cars, sometimes including keys and security.
• Event and facility support: Moving furniture and equipment for events, setting up rooms, and ensuring public areas like the lobby are clean and tidy.
• Security and maintenance: Performing security checks, assisting with emergency procedures, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards throughout the hotel.
• Night porter duties: Handling security, guest requests, and preparing the hotel for the next day during overnight shifts.

Skills and Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is often preferred, and on-the-job training is common.
• A driver's license may be required for positions that involve driving guests or parking cars.
• Strong communication skills are important for interacting with guests and other staff.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills are necessary for handling messages, bookings, and other tasks.

Application Closing Date
20th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: villaparkabuja@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.