Total 73 job vacancies by AccorHotel

Responsible for the supervision of the smooth and efficient daily operation of the Front Desk and ensures that all hotel guests and visitors receive an optimum level of service and care at all times.

This is a hands-on role, highly customer focused, and requires an individual who can lead by example in meeting and maintaining our team brand standards. In addition, you will:

• Oversee all guest arrivals and departures, ensuring room allocations and check in/out processes adhere to agreed procedures and standards.
• Manage and supervise tasks of staff to ensure that highest quality service is delivered and department standards are met.
• Provide loyalty incentives, whilst applying a creative lens that is ambitious & “out-of-the-box”
• Review and implement Procedures
• Communicate with Hotel Manager on all matters regarding guest services & hotel operations.
• Supervise shift handover procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate with other hotel departments as required regarding general administration and operations issues.
• Provide management presence at all times by assisting with the handling of guests’ needs and complaints tactfully and efficiently.

Reporting to Director of Operations, you will have the ability to pro-actively position and drive the business to stay ahead of the industry trends. 

What you will be doing:

• Building and leading an opening team capable of executing our full offering to the highest standard to a discerning international clientele. 
• Implementation and upholding of BOH, FOH and hotel systems to ensure consistency and quality
• Develop a culture of quality through training, leadership and presence
• Work closely with Director of Hotel Operations, Executive Chef and wider Hotel Management team to achieve hotel goals
• This role requires the availability to work late evenings, weekdays, weekend and public holidays. 

• Work closely with the Director of Sales to maximise lead generation and conversion of MICE business in line with the hotel targets and strategy.
• Management of business from an agreed segment across certain markets, which could be corporate companies, Government, and / or entertainment.
• Maintain existing client/account base to ensure business is retained and developed where possible.
• Research new business for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour for new lead generation.
• Identify new business opportunities through any means.
• Conduct research to uncover opportunities focusing particularly on “desirable business” and/or “need periods”.
• Know competitor accounts and target businesses.
• Adequate follow up and follow through on all opportunities to win business for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.
• Ensure adequate sales time is spent on communicating with clients.
• Providing market intelligence on a regular basis and understanding of competitor strengths weaknesses.
• Submit reports on sales activities, competitor information market trends and any new opportunities as required.
• Have a complete understanding of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour's sales and service vision, its products, services, presentation of brand, and rate structure to fulfil business objectives.
• Liaise with other Hotel Departments and within the Reservations, Conference and Events Department effectively.

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. 

Be part of the excitement of the Accor family, with limitless career opportunities and incredible benefits. 

This is a great opportunity for a strong Assistant Manager to take the next step in their career.

As our next Front Office Manager reporting directly to the General Manager, you will:

• Lead the Front Office Team to deliver peak moments to our guests 
• Create welcoming places and memorable experiences not only for our guests but also for your team
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve guest issues in a timely and professional manner
• Empower our team to always go the extra mile for our guests
• Coach and mentor Guest Service Agents and Assistant Manager to grow their careers
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
• Participate in the development and implementation of front office policies and procedures
• Work closely with the General Manager on projects, reports and initiatives in the hotel and with the whole hotel team
• Take on duties outside of the traditional FOM role to grow your skill set and be the right hand to the General Manager.

What you will be doing?

• Assist the Night Manager in cross checking and balancing work completed during the day for all outlets on a shift basis.
• Ensure the highest level of customer service is offered and maintained at all times to all guests.
• Provide efficient service for guest registration and departure.
• Maintain accurate guest accounts and provide accurate, helpful information.
• Maintain strict security procedures to ensure guest confidentiality and safety.
• Take responsibility of Night Manager duties in their absence. 

About you

• Previous Night Auditor experience preferable.
• Strong knowledge of Opera PMS.
• Exceptional grooming, presentation and communication skills.
• An ability to work night shifts across a 7 day roster.
• An open, unrestricted driver licence - confidence in driving is essential. 
• Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate – Victoria.

About you

You are hungry for success, and love the challenge involved in winning business. You will have a proven track record of achievement in sales, preferably in the hospitality and/or tourism industry, and will impress us with your demonstrated ability to transform strong rapport with clients into solid business. Your sales flair will be complemented by strong time-management, reporting, computer and administrative skills.

What you will be doing?

• Managing top accounts for Corporate, Wholesale and Inbound.
• Business Development and Account Management within the Wholesale, Inbound, Retail Travel Agent, Corporate and MICE sectors.
• Working in tandem with Business Development Executive to ensure all leads and potential business is followed up efficiently.
• Develop working plans to meet targets.
• Negotiation of rates and terms and conditions.
• Work with the department to ensure simple clear systems are in place to successfully manage the sale and implementation of any new business

About you

• Experience with local market knowledge in hospitality industry.
• Passion, interest and confidence in coffee, wine & spirits with a focus on locally sourced product, ensuring quality and consistency of our offering.
• A commitment to providing exceptional experiences for our guests.
• Exceptional leadership skills with demonstrated results in developing and motivating teams, your lead by example approach will be infectious.
• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate.
• A high standard of grooming and presentation.
• The ability and flexibility to work various rostered shifts, including early mornings, late evenings and on weekends.

What you will be doing?

• Assist in leading, mentoring and training the Food & Beverage Operations team.
• Supervise and delegate duties, ensure brand standards are maintained.
• Liaise with kitchen to ensure the highest standard of food quality and visual appeal.

This is a Full-Time role - 38 hours per week.

• Overseeing daily Hotel daily activity to deliver excellent customer service
• Monitoring staff performance and providing coaching and mentoring to develop the team
• Implementing and maintaining hotel policies, procedures and standards
• Analysing hotel performance data and making recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability
• Fostering a positive work culture and promoting teamwork amongst the hotel staff
• Handling guest enquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies to ensure the hotel's facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are well-maintained and operating at peak performance
• Manage a team of maintenance technicians and tradespeople, ensuring they are properly trained, equipped, and motivated to deliver exceptional service
• Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of preventive and reactive maintenance activities to minimise disruptions and maximise asset uptime
• Monitor and report on maintenance performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Ready for a sizzling career move? As our Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in leading our fantastic kitchen team. The food you prepare, cook, and serve will bring smiles to our guests and keep them coming back for more. If you are passionate and dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, we want to hear from you!

What you will be doing:

• Inspire and lead the kitchen team, setting the standard for a truly unforgettable dining experience for our guests.
• Recruit, onboard, train, roster, coach, motivate, and manage team members effectively.
• Oversee kitchen costs, inventory, and labor management to optimize efficiency.
• Uphold food safety and maintain high HACCP standards.
• Develop promotions and events to drive revenue.

The successful candidate will have:  

• Exceptional leadership skills with demonstrated results in developing and motivating teams, your lead by example approach will be infectious
• A strong dedication to delivering an exceptional dining experience for guests.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• High motivation and a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
• Experience with local market knowledge in hospitality industry.
• A true foodie who LOVES cooking.  

About you

As an Assistant Front Office Manager, you will show your leadership and interpersonal strengths to maximise the Rooms Operations. You are a driven problem solver with a creative approach to delivering the ultimate guest experience.

What you will be doing?

• Management of the day to day operation of Front Office, Telephones, and Night Audit functions.
• Ensure service standards are maintained in the aforementioned areas.
• Ensure profitability is maximised.
• Ensure customer/guest and staff needs are met.

• Maintain F&B service standards, and ensure efficient guest registration, departure, and telephone service.
• Actively promote Sofitel practices and programs.
• Ensure that guest problems and complaints are handled in a professional courteous manner and ensure follow through by proper record keeping of the results in Trust You and internal guest feedback.
• Proactive adherence to the F&B and F/O brand standards across the hotel including guest focus, Ambassador Appearance, department organisation, and operational effectiveness.
• Lead by example when attending to guest requests.
• Show efficiency in constantly striving to provide total customer satisfaction.
• Work together with trust so that colleagues and management meet the goals of the departments.
• Embody the art of French hospitality through a “can do” attitude.
• Perform tasks within a timely manner.
• Implement training programs for all employees, conduct induction and skills training.
• Carry out reception, F&B and F/O communications and concierge duties as required.
• Implement the Accor values and Accor customer vision to ‘Feel Welcome, Feel Valued.
• Display host/hostess type qualities when taking ownership of the Hotel.
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of Sofitel Brand Standards.
• Assist the Outlets Manager with the training and development of all ambassadors while also maintaining a detailed training log.
• Follow up on all guest comments, requests and complaints while informing the Supervisor and Assistant Manager of all such matters.

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. 

Reservations Sales Agent

Showcase your outstanding interpersonal skills as a Reservations Sales Agent, where you will provide organizational and administrative support to the team and memorable service to our guests. We are looking for a detail-oriented, multi-tasker that is passionate about hospitality and providing exceptional service.

What is in it for you?

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide from day one.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21.

Your experience and skills include:

• Service focused personality.
• Natural team player who is an avid learner, adaptable and has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• You have strong customer care skills as well as the ability to work under pressure, with excellent attention to detail.

• Proven customer services skills with sophisticated communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Computer literate with strong abilities in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with others easily, as well as proven problem solving abilities.
• Highly responsible and reliable, demonstrating initiative as required.
• You are confident about your technical knowledge of hotel booking systems, including Opera.

What you will be doing:

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service while corresponding with guests via various methods in a timely manner.
• Book, enter and update room reservation requests & rooming lists, as well as build & maintain group blocks, using the relevant systems to ensure a flawless check-in & check-out process.
• Ensure accurate payment information is received and inputted in a timely manner.
• Maximize revenue by upselling guestrooms and recommending hotel facilities.
• Assist with balancing inventory/room types.
• Liaise and maintain strong working relationships with Sales, Food & Beverage, Front Office & other departments as required.
• Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Our Hotel

Located in the centre of Melbourne’s CBD, Novotel and Ibis Melbourne Central is a dual brand hotel boasting 473 accommodation rooms & suites.

What is in it for you?

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide from day one.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21.

The successful candidate will:

• Have the ability to work rotating 7 day roster.
  Take initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers are positive and productive.
• Monitor training and offer guidance to employees whilst on shift.
• Be proactive and resourceful when attending to guest requests.

• Be customer focused.
• Have great attention to detail.
• Be reliable and well groomed.
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a valid Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate in Victoria.
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What you will be doing:

• Providing efficient service for guest registration and departure; maintain accurate guest accounts and provide accurate, helpful information.
• Attend to all incoming calls via the switchboard in a professional and polite manner, constantly striving to provide Total Customer Satisfaction.
• Maintain strict security procedures to ensure guest confidentiality and safety.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

• Organise and control the day to day operation of In Room Dining and Minibar and assist the Assistant Outlet Manager.
• Ensure the outlet is set to the required standard, following departmental procedures and checklists. 
• Demonstrate the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensuring that their requests are quickly and efficiently 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.
• Assist the Outlets Manager with the training and development of all ambassadors while also maintaining a detailed training log.
• Follow up on all guest comments, requests and complaints while informing the Supervisor and Assistant Manager of all such matters.
• Maintain storerooms to ensure tidiness and adequate inventories are upkept. 
• Lead by example in regards to departmental grooming and attitude towards the customer. 
• Be fully familiar of all operations concerning the Food and beverage
  department on a daily, weekly basis and monthly basis.

• Oversee the nightly operations of the hotel, ensuring all departments function effectively
• Manage guest relations and handle any complaints or issues that arise during the night shift
• Conduct night audits, ensuring financial transactions and reports are accurate
• Ensure the safety and security of all hotel guests and staff by conducting regular property checks
• Support the front office, ensuring exceptional service and efficiency in check-ins, check-outs, and guest queries
• Lead and motivate the night team, including front office and security staff
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure guests’ needs are met
• Manage emergency situations, including medical issues, fire alarms, or security concerns
• Ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and regulations

Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the Reservations team. You will set high standards for our guest experience ensuring a memorable experience each and every time and you will be a creative problem solver. You will be a natural leader who thrives on training and developing our small but dedicated Reservations team.

In this role you will also be expected to identify and create opportunities for increased revenue, and will be motivated to achieve key financial targets. You will be responsible for ensuring all reservations in the PMS system are up to date and accurate, and will work closely with the Front Office team to ensure details related to new and repeat guests is communicated prior to arrivals.

What you will be doing?

• Assist the Night Manager in cross checking and balancing work completed during the day for all outlets on a shift basis.
• Ensure the highest level of customer service is offered and maintained at all times to all guests.
• Provide efficient service for guest registration and departure.
• Maintain accurate guest accounts and provide accurate, helpful information.
• Maintain strict security procedures to ensure guest confidentiality and safety.
• Take responsibility of Night Manager duties in their absence. 

About you

• Previous Night Auditor experience preferable.
• Strong knowledge of Opera PMS.
• Exceptional grooming, presentation and communication skills.
• An ability to work night shifts across a 7 day roster.
• An open, unrestricted driver licence - confidence in driving is essential. 
• Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate – Victoria.

There is a unique opportunity for an experienced hotel management professional to join our Front Office team as Pre-Opening Night Manager on a full-time basis.

Reporting to our Front Office Manager and with a hands-on approach, you as the Night Manager will manage the Front Office operations across during the overnight hours of 11pm – 7am for all duties of reception, reservations, telephones, houseman duties during your shift and all while creating memorable and unique experiences for the guests visiting the Hotel.

We encourage you to bring the ‘real you’ each and every day and connect with our guests and our people. You will have the opportunity to build your own skills and expertise to reach your personal and career goals. By joining the team, you will unleash a huge array of great employee benefits. #WeAreHeartists

Benefits, Rewards, Motivations   

• With a hands-on approach, effectively manage the Hotel Front Office operation to achieve a reputation as a market leader in individualised customer focused service in the hotel locality.
• In absence of the General Manager and Heads of Department, overseeing the day-to-day operation of the hotel while and ensuring quality and compliance with standards.
• Ensure hotel targets around RPS, NPS, Loyalty and room upselling are met to ensure KPI’s are achieved.
• Ensure the operation of an effective night audit function in conjunction with the Financial Controller to ensure accuracy of this daily function whilst maintaining customer focus.
• Monitor all Very Important People (VIP’s), special guests and their requests to and their needs are met and loyalty is maintained.

• Organise and control the day to day operation of In Room Dining and Minibar and assist the Assistant Outlet Manager.
• Ensure the outlet is set to the required standard, following departmental procedures and checklists. 
• Demonstrate the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensuring that their requests are quickly and efficiently 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.
• Assist the Outlets Manager with the training and development of all ambassadors while also maintaining a detailed training log.
• Follow up on all guest comments, requests and complaints while informing the Supervisor and Assistant Manager of all such matters.
• Maintain storerooms to ensure tidiness and adequate inventories are upkept. 
• Lead by example in regards to departmental grooming and attitude towards the customer. 
• Be fully familiar of all operations concerning the Food and beverage
  department on a daily, weekly basis and monthly basis.

• Provide efficient, friendly and professional service to all guests.
• Lead by example when attending to guest requests.
• Show efficiency in constantly striving to provide total customer satisfaction.
• Take initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers are positive and productive.
• Work together with trust so that Ambassadors and Management meet the goals of the departments.
• Treat customers and Ambassadors from all cultural groups with respect, sensitivity and transparency.
• Implement the Accor values and Accor customer vision to ‘Offer the Best Service to Our Customers’.
• Supervision and support of the Front Office team and other departments when required.
• Ensure that suitable manning levels are maintained at all times across the hotel. Authorize roster changes as required.
• Ensure department policies and procedures are understood by all employees and demonstrated in tasks performed.
• Ensure effective communication of new and updated information regarding policies, rates and general hotel information.
• Ensure strict procedures are followed for all cash/credit, cheque transactions, accounting and banking procedures, issue of keys and guest confidentiality.
• Be proficient in the use of all front and back-office equipment. 
• Ensure preventative maintenance programs are in place. Ensure all areas are maintained tidy and organized at all times.
• Implement training programs for all employees, conduct induction and skills training.

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. 

Reporting directly to the General Manager you will be responsible for leading the Talent & Culture function across the Hotel. In this fast-paced role, you will be responsible for driving and fostering a positive work environment across the Hotel, and will work closely with our leadership team to contribute to the ongoing success of the property through your ability to provide support and coaching on people management skills. You will act as a trusted advisor to deliver a range of operational and strategic Talent & Culture functions across the entire employee life cycle

About you

Your ability to ‘surprise’ our guests with your natural bright and bubbly customer service style is what sets you apart from the rest. You are naturally a confident person who is able to approach people and initiate conversation along with a strong knowledge of the hotel its and surrounding area.

You are able to manage your time and can handle juggling numerous tasks at once but still able to follow procedure and maintain a high awareness of security. You have an outcome driven approach to performance and results. Strive to achieve excellence in your field.

What you will be doing?

• Coordinate and manage the day to day operations of the hotel whilst leading and inspiring the team to enhance the guest experience – every guest, every interaction, every day.
• Be proactive and resourceful when attending to guest requests.
• Take initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers are positive and productive.
• Have the necessary skills and training to actively resolve complaints and challenges presented by customers.
• Provide guidance, support training and leadership to all employees.
• Monitor training and offer guidance to employees whilst on shift.
• Assist in all areas of the hotel during peak times to eliminate potential issues.
• Responsibility for the health and safety of all patrons, guests and staff members.
• Available to work varied shifts from early mornings to late evenings, including weekends and Public Holidays.

We have an outstanding opportunity to join our Front Office team as a Duty Manager! 

The role reports directly to the Front Office Manager and to the Director of Operations your primary responsibility is ensuring a high level of guest service at all times across the hotel.

As Duty Manager, your tasks and responsibilities will consist of, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with the management of all operational departments as required
• Management of roster, costings and forecasting
• Professional development of Guest Service Agents to ensure strong succession planning
• Involvement in and management of setting KPI's for Front Office & guest satisfaction
• Process and assist with check-in, check-out of guests, ensuring all procedures are adhered too.
• Assist in all areas of the hotel to eliminate potential issues including Food & Beverage operations
• Immediately attending to guest requests, and leading by example to other members of the team by being proactive and resourceful.
• Responsibility for the health and safety of all patrons, guests and staff members.
• Overseeing of whole guest experience from Reservation through to departure.
• You are naturally a confident person who is able to approach people and initiate conversation.
• You are able to manage your time and can handle juggling numerous tasks at once and have experience. 

What you will be doing

As the leader of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for all kitchen operations in the hotel and will be working closely with the Food & Beverage and Sales & Conferencing teams.  You will have the opportunity to share ideas, introduce new processes and develop your management skills within a supportive leadership team. This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef, ideally with hotel experience. We are offering a competitive salary in the range of $90,000 to $95,000 depending on your skills and experience.

Key duties include:

• Running the kitchen on a day-to-day basis with hands-on cooking and food preparation intrinsic to the role
• Developing and mentoring a small team of chefs at various stages of their careers and always acting as a role model
• Menu planning and costing - we change our a la carte menus seasonally and your creativity will be important to the success of our menus
• Liaising with our sales and food & beverage managers to maintain and enhance service and product standards
• Rostering staff and controlling labour costs
• Maintaining safe workplace and food safety standards to a high level
• Monitoring cleaning schedules and chemical control
• Ordering and controlling stock and managing suppliers and invoices

To be considered for this role, you must have full Australian work rights. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.