Assistant Manager

8 hours ago

Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia Novotel Surfers Paradise Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Novotel Surfers Paradise is conveniently situated near Surfers Paradise's famous beaches. We have 408 rooms at the hotel, plus a number of dining options available, including the Restaurant, in-room dining, a pool bar, and the Blvd Café and Bar. We offer a family friendly and hospitable environment for all. We have a heated outdoor swimming pool, a spa, tennis court, basketball/netball court, and gym for our visitors who want to unwind. We offer six contemporary function rooms with a capacity for up to 500 attendees available for our conference and events visitors.

In your new role as Assistant Manager, you will be reporting into our Rooms Division Manager and be responsible for overseeing the front desk operations and ensuring that our guests receive exceptional service during their stay. You will manage a team of front desk agents and be responsible for training and mentoring them to provide the best possible service.

Some of the things you'll be doing:

  • Coaching, training and developing our night team to ensure a warm and friendly service is consistent for all guests.
  • Working alongside the team checking in and out guests when required
  • Working closely with the Rooms Division Manager and Front Office Leadership team to effectively control front office wage costs and maximising revenue opportunities.
  • Proactively managing guest engagement & feedback with warm hospitality and the utmost professionalism.
  • Updating the Hotel log and communicating at morning meetings.
  • Ordering stock and minimising wastage to ensure expenses are controlled within the department.
  • Working together with trust so that colleagues and management meet the goals of the outlets and the Hotel.
  • Inducting your team members within their first week of employment.
  • Monitoring the safety and security of our colleagues, guests, visitors and hotel property
  • Openly communicate with the team ensuring regular team briefings to share key information and handovers between the reception and night audit teams.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience as a Hotel Assistant Manager in a 200+ Hotel with multiple outlets
  • A hands on and approachable management style
  • Previous experience with preferably OPERA CLOUD, MICROS, PurchasePlus, TustYou and Ready Workforce desirable
  • Ability to assist guests with concerns, understanding of TrustYou and responding to comments desirable
  • You must be able to multitask and remain calm under pressure, and have excellent communication skills.
  • The ability to ability to motivate, train and lead a diverse and guest focused team.
  • Loyalty sign ups and driving initiatives, proven ability to upsell and positively influence and lead others to do so too
  • Excellent communication skills & a high standard of grooming & presentation
  • Hold a current RSA, First Aid Certificate & CPR
  • The ability & flexibility to work across a 7 day working environment including week-ends and public holidays.
  • Must hold valid Work Rights for Australia

Benefits

  • FOC car parking, uniforms and staff meals provided
  • Generous ACCOR Perks including discounted accommodation and restaurants
  • A world of on-going training and career development opportunities for you with Accor

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Please note: All applicants must have suitable Australian work rights to work a rotating full-time roster.

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