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Doorman - St. Pancras London Autograph Collection
Role summary
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The Doorman welcomes guests at the entrance, assists with luggage, opens vehicle doors, arranges taxis and provides helpful information about the hotel and London. The role requires excellent customer service, a professional and well-presented manner, clear communication skills and the ability to remain calm and courteous in a busy luxury-hotel environment. Candidates should be physically able to stand for extended periods and handle luggage, work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays, and cooperate effectively with reception, concierge and security teams. Previous hotel, concierge, porter or customer-facing experience is advantageous, while knowledge of London and additional languages would be helpful.
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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 St. Pancras London Autograph Collection
St. Pancras London, Autograph Collection is a luxury Marriott International hotel located beside one of London’s most important transport hubs. The property combines historic Victorian architecture with stylish, individually designed interiors and offers a distinctive guest experience for leisure and business travellers. Its location provides convenient access to King’s Cross St Pancras, Eurostar services, the Underground and central London attractions. As part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, the hotel focuses on independent character while benefiting from the resources, standards and global reach of Marriott International, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with opportunities to develop careers across hotel operations and the wider Marriott portfolio. Service quality, professionalism, inclusion and genuine hospitality are central to the company’s guest and workplace culture.