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Casual Banqueting Porter - JW Marriott Grosvenor House London
Role summary
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The Casual Banqueting Porter supports the hotel’s events and banqueting operation by setting up and clearing rooms, moving tables, chairs and equipment, delivering supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting colleagues during conferences, weddings and other functions. The role requires physical fitness, reliability, attention to detail and flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and busy event periods. Previous hotel, hospitality or events experience is helpful but may not be essential. Candidates should have a positive attitude, good teamwork and communication skills, a professional appearance, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced luxury hotel while following health, safety and service standards.
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How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
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About JW Marriott Grosvenor House London
JW Marriott Grosvenor House London is a luxury hotel on Park Lane in Mayfair, operated under Marriott International’s JW Marriott brand. The property is known for elegant guest rooms and suites, extensive meeting and banquet facilities, restaurants and bars, and its historic Great Room, one of London’s prominent event spaces. It serves leisure travellers, corporate guests, diplomatic visitors and large-scale functions. Marriott International is one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotel brands and properties across many countries. JW Marriott focuses on refined service, wellbeing, attentive guest experiences and professional development for employees. Working at Grosvenor House can provide exposure to luxury hospitality, major events and an international hotel environment in central London.