Are you passionate about providing top-notch service and being an integral part of a dynamic team? Look no further! Firmdale Hotels is seeking a skilled Driver to join our esteemed Palace Laundry team.
As a Driver at Palace Laundry, you will be at the forefront of our operations, fostering crucial relationships between our laundry facility in Fulham and our prestigious clientele, including our 8 central London hotels. Your responsibilities will encompass efficient pickup and delivery services throughout central London, ensuring timely and seamless transportation of goods.
Responsibilities:
Execute timely and efficient pickup and delivery services between the Palace Laundry facility in Fulham and various locations across central London, including our 8 hotels and other client establishments.
Demonstrate proficiency in navigating central London routes to ensure swift and smooth transportation of goods, optimising delivery times and minimising delays.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the assigned vehicle, conducting routine inspections and reporting any maintenance issues promptly to ensure the safety and reliability of the transportation fleet.
Provide exceptional customer service during pickups and deliveries, representing Firmdale Hotels with professionalism and courtesy at all times, and promptly addressing any customer inquiries or concerns.
Maintain accurate records of pickups, deliveries, and mileage, ensuring compliance with company protocols and regulatory requirements.
Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving and handling goods, prioritizing the safety of oneself, passengers, and pedestrians at all times.
Collaborate effectively with other members of the Palace Laundry team and relevant hotel staff to coordinate pickup and delivery schedules, optimize logistics, and ensure seamless operations.
What you Need:
Valid UK Driving license with a clean record
Proficiency in navigating central London routes
Comfortable driving in busy urban environments
Excellent time management skills
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly salary of £13.63 plus service charge.
Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
Health cash plan(including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
Complimentary meals on shift
Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
Flexible scheduling without split shifts
Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
And much more!!
Why join Firmdale Hotels?
Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.
We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitalityand travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:
Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025
The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
Manager of the Year Helle Jensen Cateys 2024
Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024
Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024
Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025
Covent Garden Hotel One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025
Dorset Square Hotel AA Breakfast Award 2025
Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel Two Michelin Keys 2024
Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel One Michelin Key 2024
Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award
Dorset Square Hotel One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure IT List best hotels in the world
Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys
Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.
Located in the heart of Fulham Broadway, this role offers not only the opportunity to excel in your career but also the chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests at Firmdale Hotels!
Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process.
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.
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