• Provide quality service to the customer by responding to their requests promptly, efficiently and courteously during check-in, check-out and throughout their stay.
• Maintain control of guest and hotel accounts ensuring that all charges are accurate and posted on a timely basis.
• Operate telephone effectively, handling all calls promptly and professionally, greeting all callers according to Accor policy.
• Complete the daily shift check list, referring any items that require follow up to the Front Office Supervisor or Duty Manager.
• Transfer all details on the registration card to the guest reservation in Opera accurately and efficiently, ensuring that future stays are updated with relevant needs and requests.
• Be versed in the VIP arrivals and special requests for the day. 
• Have extensive knowledge of the Opera Front Office system with respect to reservations, check in, cashiering and check out.
• Have an extensive knowledge of the hotel services and facilities. 
• Demonstrate the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensuring that their requests are quickly and efficiently achieved.
• Ensure all guests are provided with personalised service and that the “Essence of Pleasure” is achieved.
• Embody the art of French hospitality through a “can do” attitude.
• Perform tasks within a timely manner.
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of Sofitel Brand Standards.

Benefits, Rewards, Motivations

• Industry benefits worldwide on accommodation, dining and lifestyle services.
• Access to daily discounted coffee and Ambassador dinning menu. 
• A unique training platform to enhance your skills and knowledge.

We’re looking for an AML/CTF Compliance Officer - Australia / New Zealand to strengthen our compliance team. Based in Sydney, you will work with a growing team of multidisciplinary specialists (Product, Bank Product, Verification, Financial Crime teams) to help build world class products in Australia and New Zealand. You’ll also manage and strengthen the teams’ relationships with regulators by being AUSTRAC and the New Zealand DIA’s first point of contact, keeping everybody informed and protecting our most valuable asset - our customers.

Your mission:

• Compliance with Australia and New Zealand Financial Crime obligations and the effectiveness of the AML/CTF Compliance Programs for Australia and New Zealand, including assurance activities.
• Oversee the FCC assurance tooling and reporting to the Head of Compliance Pacific Lead, ANZ leadership team, Group team and local and Group boards regarding Pacific's compliance with fincrime obligations.
• Oversee the maintenance of local policies, procedures and controls, whilst maintaining compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with our regulatory compliance counterparts on horizon scanning.
• Ensure emerging typologies/threats and external process changes are effectively implemented and communicated to the relevant teams and stakeholders.
• Lead engagement with 1LOD FCC & KYC Operations colleagues to ensure oversight of key processes, SLA’s, QA, emerging risks, resource challenges, program changes, incidents and mitigation plans
• Manage financial crime escalations and requests submitted from 1LOD, Product and Partnership teams
• Provide guidance and challenge to 1LOD teams on the development of financial crime controls and new products or features to ensure they are effective and are compliant with local laws and regulations
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to collaborate and contribute to quarterly and annual objectives
• Engage with our regulators, bank partners and law enforcement to demonstrate, and defend, Wise’s FCC Program
• Lead various compliance related projects and tasks as required.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

• Develop an in-depth knowledge of Wise’s business and get to know many teams across the company as you liaise with them to help them understand the regulatory framework and bring together the information that our regulators need.
• Help keep compliance right at the heart of our product developments and new initiatives by horizon-scanning for new regulatory developments and sharing these with the teams.

First Focus is Australia's best mid-market Managed Service Provider, bar none. We are growing fast and now have over 270 staff across Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa and Ireland. We are a stable and very focused company, with over 15 years of consistent growth and we're continuing to win new clients and evolve our solutions.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a dynamic culture, clear vision and strong leadership. We only hire the best people and are a looking for an exceptional IT professional with a deep understanding of both Managed Services and the needs of mid-tier clients.

We are looking for the best Senior Service Desk Engineer who is looking for ad hoc and contract opportunities. This opportunity would be perfect for an IT specialist who is currently studying or returning from long term leave and is seeking part time work or someone running their own small IT business seeking additional work.

Role

In this role you will:

• Provide ad hoc and contract onsite desktop and IT infrastructure support to our customers across Sydney
• Be involved in support and project work to deploy solutions
• Experience opportunities to install and configure Servers, Networking and other IT equipment
• Be exposed to account management, VOIP, technical presales, and other areas
• Work across technical infrastructure from desktop to firewall, backup systems and software

• Solid knowledge of Microsoft AD, Exchange, Azure and Office 365 environments coupled with your generalist networking skills
• Excellent written and spoken English, with a great phone manner.
• Great attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong experience working with inside IT
• Must have vehicle and full drivers license. (Mandatory)

First Focus’ values are based around keeping everyone informed, aligned, supported, and rewarding performance. Some examples of this include:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Fantastic work culture
• Mature clients who seek great support
• Great dispatch team who will liaise with you to negotiate work and opportunities

First Focus welcomes applications from Neurodiverse candidates. We recommend & appreciate disclosure along with the application so that a copy of our Neurodiversity Statement can be provided outlining the flexible options we can offer to best showcase your skills.

First impressions are everything! Do you have a passion for hospitality and making memorable connections?

Come join our Front Office team!

You will be the face of this very dynamic hotel and responsible for all guest interactions, queries and requests that come through the reception desk. The successful applicant will assist the Manager on Duty in ensuring a smooth and seamless front office operation and exceptional guest experience in such a transient location. 

We need you to be passionate about what you do, willing to give it your all and have a strong work ethic. We also need you to be available and willing to work a rotating roster of morning, evening and overnight shifts if required.