Guest Service Agent

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand.

Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

If you'd like to embrace a world of opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand.

Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, InterContinental Hotel Brisbane has just opened to guests this winter, offering 321 spacious hotel rooms and suites, all day dining restaurant and lobby bar, outdoor pool, fitness centre and Club Lounge, all in a prime location above Queen Street Mall, perfect for exploring the city's top attractions. With over 1800 square metres of meeting and events spaces, InterContinental Brisbane offers versatile function rooms and a Grand Ballroom catering for up to 1000 guests, making it a great choice for business and leisure events alike.

We are looking for a Guest Service Agent to join our Front Office team on a part time basis. We have multiple positions available.

Your day to day

First impressions count. To get our guests' memorable experiences off to an unforgettable start, we're looking for Guest Service Agents who can make transactions feel seamless, offer exceptional local insights, and anticipate every request to make our guests feel right at home.

Every day is different, but you'll mostly be:

• Kicking off truly memorable guest experiences with the warmest of welcomes.
• Acknowledging IHG One Rewards members and returning guests in person or over the phone.
• Taking, managing, and receiving payments for guest bookings.
• Making the check-in and check-out process feel swift and seamless.
• Staying one step of our guests' needs to anticipate requests and offer tailored recommendations.
• Being our guests' trusted contact – helping with everything from billing enquiries to restaurant recommendations.

 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 
• Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories 
• Previous hotel experience in a similar role
• Full Australian working rights.

What we offer

You'll be rewarded for your hard work with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey:

• Free meals on shift
• Laundered uniform for your shifts
• Paid birthday leave - hip hip hooray
• Proactive paid wellness and mental health days
• Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG hotels for accommodation
• A massive colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers
• Most importantly, your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of leave entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.

What you can expect from us

Not only will you benefit from a truly unique and career-defining opportunity as part of this exciting hotel opening, but you'll receive a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work and a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.