About EVT and Rydges
Rydges South Bank is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place.
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
About Rydges Hotels and Resorts: Proudly Australian & New Zealand owned, Rydges Hotels & Resorts provides a diverse range of elevated city, suburban, and resort-style hotels. From classic charm to sophisticated style, our properties have every detail considered to deliver a refreshingly local experience with exceptional comforts catering to all guests. Join our team of local heroes dedicated to enhancing every guest’s stay.
Rydges South Bank is a highly-regarded 4.5 star, award-winning hotel boasting 304 rooms and suites, multiple food and beverage outlets, and conferencing facilities. The hotel is located on Grey Street in South Bank neighbouring the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
About the Role
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where no two days are the same? We’re on the hunt for a passionate and dynamic Hotel Duty Manager to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role is the heartbeat of our operations, coordinating and overseeing the hotel’s smooth running in the absence of senior management. You’ll play a key role in ensuring exceptional guest experiences, driving team performance, and maximising operational success. With a 7-day roster and varied shifts, this is your chance to lead by example in a vibrant hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Train and mentor the team to maintain hotel standards and values
* Coordinate seamless group arrivals and curate memorable experiences for VIPs and returning guests
* Be the communication hub between all departments, ensuring a well-synced operation
* Proactively manage customer complaints, guest issues, and incidents with professionalism
* Make our guests feel at home by promptly addressing their requests with care and attention
* Lead and elevate the guest experience journey, ensuring every touchpoint delivers exceptional service quality
* Drive revenue growth through incentive programs and operational excellence
* Jump into action across food and beverage outlets or valet parking when needed
* Provide first-response assistance in emergency or medical situations
* Regularly inspect hotel premises to ensure top-notch security and safety standards
Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a hotel environment
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, manage, and train staff
* Proficiency in OPERA Cloud or similar property management systems
* Confidence in cash handling and processing financial transactions
* Exceptional ability to build and maintain client relationships
* Impeccable professionalism, organisation, and time management skills
* Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
* Keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality
* Polished personal presentation and grooming standards
* A valid driver’s license (manual preferred but not essential)
* Desirable: RMLV and RSA certifications
Benefits
* Salary Range $76,000- $80,000
* 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more
* $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more
* Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo
* Rapidcareer growth opportunities through our EVT network
* Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving
* Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company
Join Rydges South Bank and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.
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