Guest Services All Rounder

• Be part of a collaborative team that values excellence and innovation
• Supportive and fun team
• Discounted stays in YHA Australia properties

YHA Australia offers unique, affordable, and sustainable accommodation across Australia. We are a for-purpose, membership-based organisation and have provided curious travellers with quality short-stay accommodation for over 80 years. Our mission is to help create a more open and accommodating world where life flourishes.

YHA Brisbane City is a 380-bed property located in the heart of the city providing comfortable and affordable accommodation and experiences to groups and independent travellers from around the world. This modern property offers a range of private and co-living accommodation rooms as well as an onsite cafe, rooftop pool and bar, co-working space, and wellness centre. Our crew of approximately 50 passionate and hardworking team members pride themselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for guests and each other.

About the role:

We are on the search for a proactive and passionate Guest Services Associate, a genuine hospitality all rounder to join our dynamic team. The Guest Services All Rounder is the ultimate part time role (Min 15 hours per week) that allows you to gain exposure to all operational aspects of our amazing business.

This is a unique position that allows you to work across Reception, Housekeeping, Guest Activities and Food and Beverage. With development opportunities locally and across Australia, this role is the perfect next step for someone looking to build the foundation of a career in general or property management.

Responsibilities include:

• Reception - Welcoming guests to the property and ensuring their check in process is seamless whilst ensuring all accounts and documentation is recorded accurately
• Guest Activities - Create, promote and plan guest activities including social events and activities to ensure our guests stay engaged and entertained
• Housekeeping - Ensure the property and guest rooms are maintained to the highest standards. This includes ensuring laundry and managing any maintenance or safety issues are managed efficiently
• Food & Beverage - Maintaining food hygiene and compliance remains of the highest standards. Preparation and service of food and beverages including coffee making / barista duties
• Health & Safety - Ensure adherence to all YHA Policies and procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and others

About you:

• You will need to have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and enjoy providing guests with a fun and engaging service
• Ideally you'll have experience in customer service, hospitality, or a similar role
• You'll need to have good attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Experience using Microsoft office
• Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including nights, weekends and public holidays
• RSA certification is essential and a First Aid certificate is desirable
• Knowledge of the local area and travel/tourism industry (desired)

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of our organisation and the foundation of our culture. They are our compass, guiding our decisions and actions.

• Collaborate, listen and connect
• Care for people and planet
• Create positive experiences
• Always evolve

What's in it for you

• Travel Perks: Free stays across our network – because we love travel as much as our members do
• Team Adventures: Opportunities to visit other locations for team building and training
• Discounts: Access to benefits at various stores and across the YHA network
• Growth: Professional development and career opportunities throughout YHA
• Cultural Flexibility: Swap standard public holidays for ones that have personal meaning
• Wellbeing Support: For you and your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program: Know someone great? We reward successful candidate referrals

Are you ready to help make the world a more connected and sustainable place? Submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you're perfect for this role

Only applicants with a covering letter will be considered.