Front Desk Agent - Part Time

73N97; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on food, beverage and,

Life with the Works program—flexible/h

Training programs and career growth

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne is seeking a Front Desk Agent for a part-time role at 650 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. You will check guests in and out, handle enquiries, and build guest relationships while supporting the front office with reservations and cash handling. Become an expert on the hotel and the surrounding area to elevate every guest experience.

Join a luxury brand known for its Gold Standards, training, and opportunities to grow within Marriott International’s global network.

Qualifications

• Experience with OPERA property management system or similar.
• Relevant experience in a similar role.
• Working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests during check-in and check-out via the front desk.
• Handle general enquiries and go above and beyond with each guest experience.
• Build and strengthen relationships with guests to encourage future bookings.
• Support the front office team in general operational tasks.
• Take guest reservations and perform cash handling and credit card responsibilities.
• Be an expert on The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne and the surrounding area to exceed guest expectations.

Skills

Guest service

Cash handling

Tools

OPERA PMS

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number26131509
Job CategoryRooms & Guest Services Operations
Location650 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Victo 3000, AustraliaVIEW ON MAP
SchedulePart Time
Located Remotely?N
Position Type Non-Management

As one of the Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, you are the most important asset in our service commitment to our guests. By joining us as a Front Desk Agent, we not only meet, but also exceed, our guests’ expectations - you embody the legendary service that makes us a leading luxury brand. A career at The Ritz-Carlton is filled with honesty, respect and the opportunity to grow your career.

Position Summary:

• Join our Ladies and Gentlemen and assist guests arriving and departing the hotel through the check in and departure process

• Handle general enquiries, going above and beyond with each guest experience

• Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new guests, exhibiting our legendary service and enabling future bookings

• Support the front office team in general operational tasks

• Take guest reservations and perform cash handling & credit card responsibilities

• Be an expert on the luxury hotel and the surrounding area, know it inside and out to exceed guest expectations

About You:

• Experience with OPERA property management system or similar

• Relevant experience in a similar role

• Working rights in Australia

• Enthusiastic to elevate your career

• Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment

• Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude

Our Benefits:

• Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends

• Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month

• Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognised training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group

• Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program

• Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend

• Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness

The Ritz-Carlton is part of Marriott International's Luxury portfolio, which has committed to putting people first for 90+ years.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.

Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.

Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.

In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.