Meliá Hotels International is one of the world's largest hotel chains and the leading hotel group in Spain. Founded in 1956, the company operates over 380 hotels in more than 40 countries under a diverse portfolio of brands including Gran Meliá, ME by Meliá, Paradisus, and INNSiDE. As a major player in the global hospitality industry and a member of the IBEX 35, it is recognized for its leadership in both leisure and business travel segments.

Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Meliá maintains an extensive presence across Spain, with properties in nearly every major city and tourist destination. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of career paths from corporate roles in IT, finance, and marketing to operational positions in luxury hospitality. Meliá is particularly relevant for international hires due to its multilingual work environment and its commitment to internal mobility across its global network.

Founded in 1956 by Gabriel Escarrer Juliá in Palma de Mallorca, the company began with a single hotel. It expanded rapidly across Spain and internationally, becoming a publicly traded company on the IBEX 35 in 1996.

For international professionals

Global leader in the resort sector with a presence in over 40 countries.
Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, offering significant corporate and administrative opportunities in the Balearic Islands.
Extensive portfolio of brands ranging from mid-scale to ultra-luxury, catering to diverse professional backgrounds.
Strong emphasis on internal mobility and international career development programs for employees.
Regularly recruits for multilingual roles in guest experience, hotel management, and corporate services.

Porter - Hacienda del Mar, Melia Collection

Meliá Hotels

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English.

Requirements

Training in Tourism, Hospitality, Customer Service, or similar.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position in 5* hotels.
Knowledge of hotel operations.
Knowledge of handling loading equipment.
Experience in access control.
Skills to handle complaints, claims, and requests.
Service vocation.
High level of English is essential; knowledge of a 2nd language is an advantage.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of security and first aid is an advantage.

Job Description

"The world is yours with Meliá"

Discover a path without limits at Meliá, where opportunities for growth and development are infinite. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in various countries and become part of our extensive global family.

Discover some of the benefits we offer:

My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.

My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

Your mission as a Porter will be to assist guests with the handling of luggage for those arriving at and departing from the hotel, ensuring the security and protection of said luggage while on hotel premises. As well as ensuring that guest messages and mail are delivered according to established standards.

What are we looking for?

Training in Tourism, Hospitality, Customer Service, or similar.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position in 5* hotels.
Knowledge of hotel operations.
Knowledge of handling loading equipment.
Experience in access control.
Skills to handle complaints, claims, and requests.
Service vocation.
High level of English is essential; knowledge of a 2nd language is an advantage.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of security and first aid is an advantage.

At Meliá, we are all VIPs

At Meliá Hotels International, we believe in equal opportunity between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in our Human Resources policies. Likewise, we care about spreading a corporate culture committed to effective equality throughout the entire staff, and raising awareness of the need to act jointly and globally.

We drive our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any type of discrimination, especially those related to disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is fundamental to our success as a global company.

Furthermore, we bet on the sustainable growth of our sector through a socially responsible human team. In this sense, our motto is "Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present". Thanks to all our collaborators, we make it possible.

To protect you and avoid fraud in the selection processes, we invite you to consult our recommendations on the page "Protect your application".

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"El mundo es tuyo con Meliá"

Descubre un camino sin límites en Meliá, donde las oportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo son infinitas. Sumérgete en un viaje que te llevará a trabajar en varios países y a formar parte de nuestra extensa familia global.

Descubre algunos de los beneficios que ofrecemos:

My MeliáRewards: Participa en nuestro programa de fidelidad exclusivo, disfrutando de beneficios y ventajas únicas.

My MeliáBenefits: Aprovecha la compensación flexible y los descuentos exclusivos en una amplia variedad de productos y servicios, promoviendo un estilo de vida activo y saludable.

Tu misión como Porter será asistir a los huéspedes en el manejo del equipaje de los huéspedes que llegan y se van del hotel, asegurar la seguridad y protección de dicho equipaje mientras esté en las instalaciones del hotel. Así como garantizar que los mensajes y el correo de los huéspedes sean entregados de acuerdo con los estándares establecidos.

¿Qué buscamos?

Formación en Turismo, Hostelería, Atención al Cliente similar.
Experiencia mínima de 1 año en posición similar en hoteles de 5*.
Conocimientos de operativa hotelera.
Conocimientos de manejo de equipos de carga.
Experiencia en control de accesos.
Habilidades para manejar quejas, reclamaciones y peticiones.
Vocación de servicio.
Imprescindible alto nivel de inglés, siendo valorable conocimientos de un 2º idioma.
Imprescindible estar en posesión del carne de conducir.
Conocimientos de seguridad y primeros auxilios valorables.

En Meliá todos somos VIP

En Meliá Hotels International apostamos por la igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres en el ámbito laboral, contando con el compromiso de la dirección y con los principios contenidos en las políticas de Recursos Humanos. Asimismo, nos importa la difusión entre toda la plantilla de una cultura empresarial comprometida con la igualdad efectiva, y la sensibilización de sobre la necesidad de actuar conjunta y globalmente.

Impulsamos nuestro compromiso con la igualdad y la diversidad, evitando cualquier tipo de discriminación, especialmente, la relacionada con motivos de discapacidad, raza, religión, género o edad. Creemos que la diversidad y la inclusión entre nuestras personas trabajadoras es fundamental para nuestro éxito como compañía global.

Además, apostamos por el crecimiento sostenible de nuestro sector a través de un gran equipo humano socialmente responsable. En este sentido, nuestro lema es "Hacia un futuro sostenible, desde un presente responsable" Gracias a todos/as los colaboradores/as lo hacemos posible.

Para protegerte y evitar fraudes en los procesos de selección, te invitamos a consultar nuestras recomendaciones en la página "Protege tu candidatura".

Si quieres ser "Very Inspiring People", síguenos en:

INSTAGRAM - TIKTOK - LINKEDIN - INDEED - GLASSDOOR