Porter

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Interview prep

• Describe handling peak check-in with multiple bags.
• Explain how you protect guest property and privacy.
• Give an example of giving clear CBD directions.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you like face-to-face hospitality, physical luggage work, and polished hotel service in Perth CBD—not remote desk work.

Day in the role

As a Porter at Westin Perth, you greet guests, escort them to rooms, move luggage by hand or cart, keep lobbies tidy, and share directions and local tips. You may also arrange transport around the hotel and CBD.

Skills to emphasize

Build guest service, luggage handling, clear wayfinding, and calm lobby presence. No cert list was supplied for this role family.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. It is on-site at Westin Perth in Perth CBD.

What does a hotel porter mainly do?

Receive and move luggage, greet and escort guests, keep entrances clean, and share travel and service information.

What experience helps most?

Prior guest service, reliable lifting and cart use, and calm communication under busy arrivals help most.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

Public-domain labor data — prepare examples for 2–3 of these.

• Receive and mark baggage by completing and attaching claim checks.
• Greet incoming guests and escort them to their rooms.
• Transport guests about premises and local areas, or arrange for transportation.
• Maintain clean lobbies or entrance areas for travelers or guests.
• Transfer luggage, trunks, and packages to and from rooms, loading areas, vehicles, or transportation terminals, by hand or using baggage carts.
• Supply guests or travelers with directions, travel information, and other information, such as available services and points of interest.
• Explain the operation of room features, such as locks, ventilation systems, and televisions.
• Assist travelers and guests with disabilities.

O*NET source

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Porter - Part Time at Westin Perth in Perth CBD, Perth About This Position This part-time role involves greeting and escorting guests to their rooms. You will open doors, assist with guest entry and exit, and provide information to guests. The position is based in the heart of Perth's CBD at 480 Hay Street. Responsibilities Greet and escort guests to their rooms Open doors for guests entering and exiting the property Assist with guest/visitor entry and exit procedures Inform guests about amenities, services, and local attractions Requirements Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential A friendly and professional demeanor Strong communication skills Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends Working at Westin Perth Westin Perth offers a dynamic environment where you can contribute to the guest experience. Our team is committed to providing exceptional service, and we value our employees' contributions. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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Questions to ask them

• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
• How is the team structured, and who would I work with most?
• What tools and systems does this role use daily?
• Is the work primarily based in Perth CBD, Perth, hybrid, or fully remote?