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Porter

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Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14.1 - £14.1 Hourly
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for a prestigious university based in Uxbridge

Role: Porter

Duration: ASAP for 9 weeks currently

Hours: 9am t0 5pm 5 days per week to include weekends

Location: Campus based

Pay: £14.08

Main duties and responsibilities

Logistics and Compliance Porter

Summary:

Provide an effective reactive maintenance and compliance response on behalf of the Logistics and Facilities Centre. The work involves close liaison with the wider Facilities and Estates teams, Service Delivery and Compliance Managers, Campus Service Teams, alongside all Facilities and Estates staff, other university stakeholders, and contractors. The post holder will also support logistics, cleaning, and emergency response functions during peak operational periods.

Accountabilities and responsibilities:

Timely collection and distribution of linen to ensure smooth transitions between student departures and incoming conference guests. * Swift removal and delivery of furniture and white goods to minimise student complaints and enhance new arrivals' experiences. * Efficient transport and storage of housekeeping supplies, ensuring teams are fully equipped, particularly during peak transition periods. * Deep cleaning tasks, including carpet shampooing, mattress replacements, and mould removal, to maintain hygiene standards. * Prompt waste removal from bedrooms and communal areas to enable efficient housekeeping operations. * Emergency response to floods and maintenance issues to minimise disruption and ensure a safe living environment. * Practical assistance in staff induction and training programmes. * Use of staff/student computer data systems * Coordinating relocations due to lift outages or last-minute adjustments to ensure minimal disruption. * Managing student departure waste removal to maintain hygiene in kitchens and rooms. * Overseeing bike shed cleaning, hoover maintenance, and facility upkeep to maintain a polished, guest-ready environment.

Other Duties.

Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested.

If you would like to hear more about this role, please upload your CV. We will contact all short listed candidates.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Reference: 225402882

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CV-Library

Porter

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14.1 - £14.1 Hourly
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for a prestigious university based in Uxbridge

Role: Porter

Duration: ASAP for 9 weeks currently

Hours: 9am t0 5pm 5 days per week to include weekends

Location: Campus based

Pay: £14.08

Main duties and responsibilities

Logistics and Compliance Porter

Summary:

Provide an effective reactive maintenance and compliance response on behalf of the Logistics and Facilities Centre. The work involves close liaison with the wider Facilities and Estates teams, Service Delivery and Compliance Managers, Campus Service Teams, alongside all Facilities and Estates staff, other university stakeholders, and contractors. The post holder will also support logistics, cleaning, and emergency response functions during peak operational periods.

Accountabilities and responsibilities:

Timely collection and distribution of linen to ensure smooth transitions between student departures and incoming conference guests. * Swift removal and delivery of furniture and white goods to minimise student complaints and enhance new arrivals' experiences. * Efficient transport and storage of housekeeping supplies, ensuring teams are fully equipped, particularly during peak transition periods. * Deep cleaning tasks, including carpet shampooing, mattress replacements, and mould removal, to maintain hygiene standards. * Prompt waste removal from bedrooms and communal areas to enable efficient housekeeping operations. * Emergency response to floods and maintenance issues to minimise disruption and ensure a safe living environment. * Practical assistance in staff induction and training programmes. * Use of staff/student computer data systems * Coordinating relocations due to lift outages or last-minute adjustments to ensure minimal disruption. * Managing student departure waste removal to maintain hygiene in kitchens and rooms. * Overseeing bike shed cleaning, hoover maintenance, and facility upkeep to maintain a polished, guest-ready environment.

Other Duties.

Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested.

If you would like to hear more about this role, please upload your CV. We will contact all short listed candidates.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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Reference: 225402882

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