Front of House Porter/Security

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd

Front of House & Facilities Porter

Location: Cambridge, UK

Contract Type: 18-Month Fixed Term (Full-Time)

Are you a reliable, customer-focused professional looking for a varied hands-on role in Cambridge? We are seeking a Front of House Porter to join our client's team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.

You will be the welcoming face of their building while keeping day-to-day front desk and security operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reception & Customer Service: Act as the first point of contact for staff, visitors, and contractors, providing a professional welcome and handling front desk queries.

  • Mail & Parcel Logistics: Receive, sort, and distribute incoming post and courier deliveries across the premises.

  • Building Security & Lock-up: Responsible for opening, securing, and locking up the building at designated times.

  • Safety Monitoring: Monitor fire alarm panels, conduct routine visual safety checks, and assist with emergency response procedures.

  • General Facilities Support: Maintain a clean, organised reception area and assist with light operational tasks around the site.

What We Are Looking For

  • Previous experience in a portering, reception, security, or front-of-house customer service role.

  • Strong communication skills with a customer-first mindset.

  • High attention to detail regarding site safety and security protocols.

  • Ability to work independently, manage your own shift responsibilities, and handle fire panel monitoring (training provided).

Why Apply?

  • Stable 18-month full-time contract in a vibrant Cambridge location.

  • Varied daily workflow combining customer engagement with operational duties.

  • Competitive salary package and workplace benefits.

To Apply: Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Yasmin at Select Recruitment.

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