About the business
This is our flagship in the making; this is Rydges, reimagined. With a complete refurbishment of all 370 rooms, suites and apartments, signature restaurant and bar, eleven events spaces, a new rooftop terrace overlooking Her Majesty’s Theatre, interactive fitness centre and rooftop pool. The new Rydges Melbourne will offer unforgettable hospitality… Is your mind racing yet?
Australian & New Zealand owned and operated for more than 30 years, Rydges operates quality city, suburban, and resort-style hotels in key destinations across Australia and New Zealand, with a refreshingly down-to-earth approach. Rydges provides genuine local hospitality with quality essentials alongside its trademark ‘too easy’ service.
About the role
Refreshingly local, we’re after a Guest Service Agent to provide guests with world class customer service, solve problems and fit in to our pre-existing “Can Do” culture.
Sound like you? Throw your hat in the ring to make Rydges Melbourne the talk of the town.
Key responsibilities:
- To represent the face of the hotel to be able to offer an enticing, warm welcome to all guests entering Rydges Melbourne
- To execute best practice of all hotel procedures and policies at all times
- To maintain a proactive and positive approach to the role in order to achieve success
- To communicate effectively and professionally with all staff & management
- To be aware of health & safety practices, hotel security for both guests and staff
- To assist in predicting, planning and resolving any mishaps, to ensure an exceptional experience is provided
- To check aid our guests through the check-in process, ensuring they’re able to have the full Rydges Melbourne Experience
- You work together with the Front Office Team to anticipate and deliver an exceptional experience to all guests.
- You report to the Duty Managers and collaborate with all departments, including but not limited to: Management, Housekeeping, Laundry, Sales, Reservations, Telephonists, Maintenance and all Food & Beverage; to execute stunning service to your guests.
Benefits & perks
- Renowned for our refreshingly local, down-to-earth experiences.
- Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
- 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, JUCY Snooze and more.
- $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
- Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
- Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
- Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company.
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