Assistant Manager at Accor

City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Front Office Management, Guest Relations, Leadership, Problem Solving, Opera PMS, Interpersonal Communication, Staff Training, Operational Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Health and Safety Compliance, Microsoft Office, Time Management

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Thrive in an environment where care and kindness are at the heart of everything we do. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact. We will support you to maintain your wellbeing too, so that you can live life to the full. Located in the heart of Brisbane city, Sofitel Brisbane Central is known for its sophisticated luxury accommodation, world-class dining, and impeccable hospitality. The hotel’s 416 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites offer refined French luxury, and with personalised service that comes from the heart, this is Brisbane’s best accommodation experience. The hotel also features elegant and indulgent food and beverage outlets, an executive lounge, two fitness centres, a day spa and fully flexible event spaces for up to 1100 delegates. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and guest-focused Assistant Manager to join our Front Office team here at Sofitel Brisbane Central. As a Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing daily hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and maintaining high-quality service standards across all departments. You will be the primary point of contact for guests during your shift, confidently handling any issues or requests that arise. Your leadership, attention to detail, and commitment to service excellence will help ensure every guest enjoys a seamless and memorable stay with us. Assist the Front Office Manager in managing lobby operations and ensuring guest needs are met promptly and efficiently Oversee and coordinate activities across various hotel departments to maintain smooth operations Handle guest complaints, special requests, and VIP requirements with professionalism and care Collaborate with Sales and operational teams to exceed guest expectations and meet their specific needs Monitor and evaluate staff performance, providing training and support to maintain high service standards Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and quality standards Implement and oversee health and safety protocols throughout the hotel Analyse guest feedback and operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions Manage shift handovers, including proper documentation and communication of important information Ensure accurate record-keeping of incidents, guest feedback, and operational reports Act as a liaison between guests, staff, and management to facilitate effective communication and problem-solving. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field Proven experience in Front Office or management roles within the hospitality industry Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members Excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest satisfaction Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in hotel management software, particularly Opera Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Analytical mindset with the capability to use data insights for decision-making Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment Thorough knowledge of hospitality industry standards and best practices Experience in handling guest complaints and resolving issues effectively Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the hospitality sector Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Additional Information Thrive in our Sofitel Brisbane Central community, with: Discounts for ambassadors, families and friends at Accor Hotels worldwide Complimentary hotel stay package to celebrate your work anniversary Secure parking in the centre of Brisbane for only $10 per day Direct access to Central train station Complimentary food in the ambassador dining room Laundered uniforms. Let your passion shine, visit careers.accor.com Job-Category: Rooms Job Type: Permanent Job Schedule: Full-Time

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Responsibilities

Oversee daily front office and hotel operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences and high service standards. Act as the primary point of contact for guests while coordinating activities across various departments and managing staff performance.