Assistant Manager (Front Office)

Work Your Way to Pullman & Mercure Melbourne Albert Park!

Nestled right opposite the scenic Albert Park Lake with stunning views of Melbourne’s skyline, Pullman & Mercure Melbourne Albert Park offers an unparalleled environment for both leisure and business travelers. Our dual-brand hotel features 378 stylish rooms, a vibrant restaurant and bar, plus top-tier wellness amenities like a pool and gym. We also host one of the largest conference centers in Melbourne, with 31 versatile event spaces that create the perfect setting for meetings, celebrations, and everything in between. Ready to be part of something exceptional? Come make an impact with us!

Accor is Australia’s Largest Hotel Network with 50+ brands, 5100+ hotels operating in 110 countries. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

About the Role! 

Pullman & Mercure Melbourne Albert Parkare looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Manager with experience working within a large operation that can take this landmark hotel to the next level, to join the Front Office team at Pullman & Mercure Melbourne Albert Park.

Reporting to the Front Office Manager, you will: 

• Assist the Front Office Manager with all aspects of departmental operations, making business decisions that will exceed service expectations for our guests and staff. 
• Assist in developing, implementing and maintaining procedures for the Front Office department and fostering a focus on guest engagement.
• Assist with the management of the team including training and development, ensuring the team’s success.
• Responsibility for the health and safety of all patrons, guests and staff members.
• Manage departmental staffing levels ensuring maximum productivity for the Front Office team.
• Build and establish strong relationships with existing and new guests, promoting and empowering the Front Office team for success. 

About You! 

• Personable, proactive with a desire to take initiative and responsibility for the team. 
• Previous experience in a similar high paced Managerial role. 
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills. 
• Desire to grow your skills and progress your managerial experience.
• Ability to work autonomously when leading the overnight team.
• Previous experience with a PMS (Opera experience will be highly regarded).
• Reliability & flexibility to work a rotating roster.
• Strong desire to achieve high results, driven by success. 
• Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification and First Aid certification (or be willing to obtain).
• Ability to work a rotating roster, including overnight, weekends and public holidays. 

Benefits and Perks

• On-site car park available.
• Access to confidential Employee Assistance Program.
• Inclusive and diverse environment.
• A friendly and supportive work environment.
• Reward and recognition programs.
• Mentoring and career development along-side experienced and dedicated professionals.
• Global discounts on hotel accommodation & Food and Beverage, including special rates with our partnership brands such as Europcar.

Apply today to start a conversation and see where your Accor career can take you!

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role, so Australian working rights are required.