About Us
IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world's leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries. As part of the IHG team, our people help our guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good.
Location
InterContinental Hayman Island Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia.
Your day to day
Be the warm welcome that kicks off a memorable guest experience
Take and manage guest bookings, up-selling opportunities and telling them about ways to improve their stay
Stay one step ahead of guests' needs – record and act on their preferences, and handle their messages, requests, questions and concerns
Acknowledge IHG Rewards Club members and returning guests, in person or on the phone
Start every stay right by swiftly checking guests in and out - take IDs, hand out room keys, perform F&B services during guest transfers and provide concierge services
Take pride in your appearance and place as a brand ambassador
Be a trusted contact for all guests. Help them with anything from bill issues to local knowledge, and loop in management when necessary
Handle cash and credit transactions
Base Rate
$***** + penalties + loading
What We Need From You
Communication skills - guests will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments, so you'll be easy to talk to
Literate and tech-savvy - you'll need a good grasp of reading, writing, basic maths and computers
You'll have a high school diploma or qualification. A college or university degree would be a bonus, but not essential
Certification – QLD Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification
Experience - ideally you'll have spent at least one year in a front desk or guest service position
Strength - sometimes you'll need to lift, push and pull big objects and heavy items not exceeding 32kgs. This can involve bending and kneeling
Able to travel on boats without sea sickness
What We Offer
World class colleague facilities including excellent subsidised village accommodation with a dedicated pool, beach area, two gyms, bar, buffet diner, laundry, movie room, corner store and sports fields.
An exciting and ever-changing colleague activities calendar filled with an abundance of recreational activities such as tennis, yoga, meditation, hikes, markets, crafts and much more.
Extensive career development opportunities with dedicated onsite trainers and an abundance of professional growth opportunities including multi-hire programs, skills training and optional courses.
IHG Australia's myBenefits program including paid birthday leave, wellbeing hub, employee room rates, service recognition celebrations & myPerks platform with an extensive list of lifestyle and retail discounts from over 400 of Australia and New Zealand's most popular retailers.
How To Apply
Please visit Careers - InterContinental Hayman Island for further information regarding living and working on Hayman Island including accommodation types, facilities, and FAQ's. We also invite you to learn more by following our social channels: Facebook via @ICHIRcareers and Instagram via @ihg_australia_careers.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitality
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