About EVT
When you join EVT, you are joining one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading experience companies. EVT encompasses Entertainment businesses that excite every sense, Ventures driven by a passion for new opportunities and Travel businesses that always feel local and authentic. At EVT, we’re the shakers and the Daymakers. The experience creators. The possibility makers and opportunity takers. We aim to make a positive impact on our people, communities and environment, every day.
About Rydges
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 Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Surrounded by lush vineyards and scenic beauty, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley offers an unforgettable workplace experience. Complete with a range of amazing facilities including a ferris Wheel, brewery, waterpark, and 18-hole golf course, join the team that keeps it all humming in the heart of wine country.
About the role
This is a full-time position, with the flexibility to work overnight shifts from 11.00pm – 7.00am over a 7-day roster. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for overseeing nightly operations, managing accounting and audits, reconciling transactions, and generating financial reports. Your exceptional service will guarantee that guests feel welcomed and their expectations are surpassed. Additionally, you will monitor hotel security and work to maximize the profitability of operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure staff comply with all hotel standards, policies and procedures
- Coordinate group arrivals and ensure preparations are made for VIPs and return guests
- Provide clear concise communication to all departments within the hotel
- Handle customer complaints, issues and incidents occurring within the hotel or affecting hotel guests
- Coordinate and respond to guest requests in a timely manner
- Lead by example and provide exceptional customer service at all times
- Drive EVT Loyalty programs to maximise revenue
- Provide support in the hotel’s food and beverage outlets where required
- Provide support to the Assistant Night Manager by performing Reception & Concierge duties as well including check-in, check-outs
- You’ll also ensure the resort’s safety and security with regular property checks, manage emergency situations and give first response to medical situations
Benefits & perks
At EVT, we want our people to experience our businesses and be brand and experience advocates. So, we make sure access to amazing ‘Elevate Perks’ are available to all staff from day dot.
- Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
- 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, LyLo, QT, Atura, 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.
Skills & experience
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
- The capability to supervise, train, and guide staff professionally, ensuring an exceptional customer experience in our hotel is essential.
- Possesses strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Exhibits strong business acumen with the capacity to make informed decisions and grasp the commercial consequences.
- Proficiency in OPERA or similar systems
- Cash handling and processing of financial transactions
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Naturally organized and capable of multitasking, one must thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be fluent in spoken and written English
- Availability to work over a 7-day roster from 11.00pm to 7.00am
- Exceptional personal presentation and grooming standards
- Drivers licence to operate hotel buggies
- Applicable NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification
- Current First Aid certification
- Full Australian working rights with no VISA restrictions as no sponsorship will be offered
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