Join Australias only international hotel company!!
A unique opportunity has arisen to join the multi-award-winning Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, as Executive Assistant Manager to support our General Manager in all aspects of hotel operations.
Opening its Heritage-listed doors in 2014, Hotel Kurrajong Canberra takes all who enter on a journey back in time to the 1920s, when personal style – and Art Deco – reigned supreme. Once the residence of Australia’s 16th Prime Minister, Ben Chifley – and now boasting a Whisky Bar in his honour – it offers up an unrivalled space for parties; big (MICE style) and intimately small.
The Hotel Kurrajong Canberra offers 147 rooms and suites, Chifley’s Bar & Grill, a multi-award-winning wedding venue (national and state awards since 2020) and 6 unique conference and event spaces for up to 200 pax.

ABOUT YOU:

• Possess strong leadership skills, and a proven history in a senior hotel management role (min 2+ years)
• A sound understanding of a full service hotel (Rooms, F&B and C&E)
• Consistently surpassing expectations, you’re commercially savvy, driving revenue and profit growth across Rooms Department, Food & Beverage and Conference & Events.
• A passion for the industry and a “hands-on style,” where you lead by example
• You bring an engaged and initiative-taking attitude, with an ability to influence outcomes.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in PMS and POS such as Protel and Micros (desirable)
• Current RSA and “Provide First Aid” Certification or wiliness to obtain.
• Unrestricted full time work rights for Australia

Why TFE Hotels

• TFE is a company that empowers its team members to shape our business and how we work.
• We are a flexible employer and offer a range of team member benefits to suit all lifestyles.
• Your growth and career development are important to us.
• International exchange opportunities
• Recognition with your chance to shine

If this sounds like your next opportunity, then dive in and find more!

Life at TFE is brimming with possibility. We’re the only international hotel group headquartered in Sydney, and we’re looking for passionate people ready to dive in and move with us. Today, we have 70+ hotels, seven brands, in eight countries… and we’re not stopping there, with new hotels underway and more in the pipeline. Everyone at TFE is invited to take ownership and help shape our future. If you’re authentic, flexible, and talented, you’ll find more than you expected, and we’ll support you every step of the way

• Oversee the daily operations and performance of the hotel including all departments and team members, ensuring smooth running and exemplary guest service.
• Actively participate in revenue meetings to set weekly and monthly revenue/rate strategies
• Food Safety is non-negotiable – you support the Kitchen and F&B teams in ensuring all quality and safety standards for food prep, storage, presentation and service are strictly adhered to
• Conferences & Events are set up for success and you encourage the C&E team to maximise revenue and selling strategies, provide exemplary interactions with attendees and our offering is always innovative
• Responsible for rosters and approving timesheets and ensuring effective coverage whilst maintaining cost effectiveness