Portland Brown has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Portland Brown employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotel and travel accommodation industry (3.6 stars).
Supportive team
Great flexibility
Can be both field/office-based
Cons
No/slow progression path
Sometimes poor management
Poor documentation
Portland Brown Response
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Thank you for your positive review. We are delighted to hear that you find the Portland team is supportive and you have great flexibility in your role.
We have an open-door policy at Portland Brown and we’d really like the opportunity to discuss your comments around progression, management and documentation further to understand how we can improve in these areas. We would encourage you to discuss directly with either Magda Kisielewicz or myself.
Vicky Kenyon
HR Manager
- Open to progression, I started on a Zero Hour contract now moved on to Full-time.
- Travelling to a range of apartments across London.
- Independent and flexible role, completing tasks set at the beginning of your day.
- Develop your knowledge of property management.
- Each day is different, a range of tasks given to complete.
- Portland Brown look after their team better than most companies.
- Can book staff stays in their apartments at a discounted rate.
Cons
- Have to be willing to assist with luggage/stock during guest arrivals and moves.
- Have to be willing to travel between apartments via public transport/walking.
- Job has to be completed despite weather.
- More incentives could be introduced.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Portland Brown employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Portland Brown. This rating has decreased by 15% over the last 12 months.
78% of Portland Brown employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Portland Brown 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.