The opportunity
Delaware North Australia is hiring a Porter to join our team at Lizard Island Resort. As a Porter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have unforgettable experiences from the moment they arrive to the time they depart. This role offers the chance to work in a truly unique environment. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service, and seek hands-on learning and personal growth, your career will flourish as you enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Join us and see how work and play can harmoniously coexist
What we offer
At Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. We're looking to create the future of hospitality, and we can't do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, you'll receive:
* Friends-and-family discounts across our resorts business
* Live and work on the Great Barrier Reef
* Be part of a professional team, delivering a 5 star guest experience
* Access to our employee assistance program
* Training and development opportunities
* Opportunities to grow your career with a global business
What will you do?
* Handle and transport guest luggage promptly and efficiently, ensuring all details are recorded accurately
* Follow safe manual handling practices, especially when dealing with heavy luggage
* Collaborate with the Front Office team to welcome guests and ensure smooth arrivals and departures
* Interact with guests professionally, responding to inquiries to maintain high service standards
* Assist the Front Office during downtime with tasks such as check-ins, guest requests, and general administrative duties
More about you
* Previous experience as a Porter, ideally in a luxury setting
* Ability to lift and transport heavy luggage while adhering to safe manual handling practices
* Impeccable grooming and attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills
* A passion for guest service with an engaging and confident personality
The application period will close on 11/10/2025, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.
Who we are
Nestled within the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is a sanctuary of natural beauty and tranquility. With just 40 rooms, suites, and villas set amid a 1,013-hectare National Park, visitors enjoy exclusive access to vibrant reefs and private beaches. At Lizard Island, you will create unforgettable memories for our guests in this breathtaking paradise.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.