Company Description
Discover Sofitel Sydney Wentworth – Where Heritage Meets Modern Luxury
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney’s first international five-star hotel, is an icon of Australian hospitality and a landmark of culture and creativity in the heart of the city. Home to 436 beautifully redesigned rooms and suites, Club Millésime Executive Lounge, award-winning dining venues, and exceptional event spaces, we deliver unforgettable experiences to every guest.
We're looking for a friendly, energetic, and professional Porter to join our Concierge team. As one of the first and last points of contact for our guests, you will play an important role in creating a warm welcome and memorable departure experience. This fast-paced and guest-focused position requires exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering seamless luxury service.
Job Description
- Greet guests warmly and professionally as they arrive
- Help guests with their luggage, storage, and other requests in a safe and efficient manner
- Provide helpful information about local attractions and services to enhance their visit
- Maintain a neat, professional appearance and presence in the lobby area
- Address guest concerns quickly and professionally, escalating issues when necessary
- Consistently represent our brand values and deliver high-quality service
- Provide overnight operational support to the Duty Manager and In-Room Dining team, including technical assistance for guest requests
Qualifications
- A passion for customer service and creating exceptional guest experiences
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse guests
- Professional appearance and adherence to grooming standards
- Physical capability to regularly lift, carry, and transport items up to 30 kg
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends as required
Additional Information
Additional Information - Why Join Sofitel Sydney Wentworth?
We value our people and offer:
- Global discounts on accommodation, dining, bars and more across 100+ Accor hotels and partner venues worldwide
- Generous leave entitlements, including birthday leave and up to 12 weeks parental leave
- 30% team member dining discount across our signature venues: Tilda, Bar Tilda, Delta Rue and Wentworth Bar
- Career development opportunities within a globally recognised luxury hospitality brand
- Ongoing learning and development, working alongside industry leaders
- Onsite perks including laundered uniforms, complimentary dry cleaning, $2 barista-made coffee, a $5 staff lunch buffet, and discounted city parking
- A complimentary hotel stay package to celebrate your work anniversary
- Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support
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're welcome to let us know.
Please note that full working rights in Australia are required for this role.
