Company Description
Accor is the world’s largest and fastest-growing hotel group, with a network of over 5,000 properties across more than 100 countries. Beyond being a global leader, we are a community of over 260,000 hospitality experts, placing people at the heart of everything we do, nurturing a passion for exceptional service and achievement, beyond limits.
Located base of the Blue Mountains Mercure Penrith offers 222 accommodation rooms to welcome guest’s to the Penrith area. Located in the heart of the Panther’s precinct, our team are passionate Penrith Panthers supporters who pride themselves on providing exceptional service and guest experiences.
Mercure Penrith has an exciting opportunity to join our Rooms and Food & Beverage team as a Front Office All Rounder. We are looking for someone who can commit to a minimum of 3 shifts per week including weekends and evening shifts (3pm - 11:30pm).
Job Description
To be successful, the role requires flexibility to work over a 7-day roster and the willingness to be a team player across our Reservations, Reception and Food and Beverage team.
As a Front Office All Rounder, you will be required to:
* Ensure a warm and welcoming experience for all guests.
* Ensure a valid payment methodis received for all hotel reservations.
* Prepare daily for arrival of future hotel guests and groups.
* Be knowledgeable on activities and the local area of Penrith.
* Assist guests with reservations via email and telephone.
* Ensure all reservations are updated accurately to ensure a seamless check in process.
* Assist with group quotes and entering of rooming lists.
* Promote Accor Live Limitless (ALL) loyalty program to all guests.
* Hold a current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate.
* Preparation and service of food and beverage in the Lobby Bar.
* Processing of payments and orders through Shiji Infrasys POS.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the hotel reception, lobby and bar areas.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
* Previous experience as a Front Office Guest Services Agent would be advantageous, however customer facing experience is also highly regarded.
* Proficiency in hotel PM systems, Opera Cloud is preferred.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team orientated environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
* Driven and motivated to complete tasks and proactive to look for additional work to be completed to support the team. Be able to prioritise tasks to ensure guest requests are completely immediately.
* Proficient email management handling high volumes of emails and requests.
* Experienced using a Barista coffee machine or be prepared to attend a training course for making coffee.
* Physically fit and able to complete a full shift on your feet. Must be able to lift up to 20kg and push/pull a trolley of the same weight.
* Flexibility to work across a 7-day roster including weekends, public holidays.
* NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate is required.
* Visa holders require full Australian working rights with no restrictions.
Additional Information
* Learn your Way- Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!
* Opportunities for career developmentand growth within Accor’s global network.
* Incredible AccorHeartist Benefits– access to Accor’s extensive benefits including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation Worldwide
* Accor'srefer-a-friendbonus
* Accor's Parental Leave Scheme
* Access to ourEmployee Assistance Program
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/
Apply now to begin your journey with Mercure Penrith, we look forward to receiving your application.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you are welcome to let us know.
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