Porter

Lisburn Source: WhatJobs

£13.69 per hour

Porter - Temporary | Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council

Lagan Valley Island, The Island, Lisburn BT27 4RL

£13.69 per hour (PAYE)

37 hours per week on a Monday to Sunday rota (7.30am-3.30pm, 10am-6pm or 3pm-11pm)

Starting Monday 19 October 2026

Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting a Porter to join Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council's Facilities Management team at Lagan Valley Island. You'll help keep this busy civic and events venue running smoothly, from weddings and conferences to theatre shows and meetings.

What you'll be doing:

Helping run the mail room, including preparing, delivering and collecting post and goods across departments
Setting up and changing over rooms for events, including theatre shows, weddings, conferences, banquets and exhibitions
Putting up, taking down and storing equipment in line with manual handling procedures
Setting up audio-visual equipment and operating lighting and PA for weddings and events
Opening and closing the building, key holding and providing security cover
Checking deliveries, carrying out general cleaning and helping with maintenance
Covering reception, the switchboard, computerised bookings and cash handling
Supervising public use of the facility and dealing with customer queries

What you'll need:

At least 1 year's experience in a similar post.
Experience in at least four of the following: mail room, putting up, taking down and storing equipment, reception, security, cleaning, maintenance work.
Flexibility to work early, middle and late shifts on a Monday to Sunday rota, including weekends.
Strong customer care skills.
Two or more years' experience in a similar post and knowledge of electronic mailing systems are desirable.