Job Description
For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
As a Front Office Agent, reporting to the Front Office Manager, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring efficient check-ins and check-outs, assisting with guest bookings, and handling payments with precision. Your knack for diplomacy will shine as you tackle customer service queries, leaving each guest with a smile.
This is a fantastic opportunity where you will build memorable connections with both our guests and hotel teams.
A few of your responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service by responding to guest request promptly, efficiently and courteously during check in, check out and throughout their stay.
Answer all correspondence and enquiries regarding reservation requests either via the phone or email in a timely manner
Maintain a high level of professionalism and ensuring procedures are followed in relation to guest confidentiality and company policies
Take personal responsibility and initiative for any tasks as required such as securing payments and issue room keys to assure guest satisfaction
Maintain procedures in relation to credit and cash transactions and relevant charges to guest accounts.
What are we looking for
Extensive guest service experience in Front Office/Guest Services
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with sound knowledge of hotel check-in systems (Opera highly regarded)
Ability to speak a second language (highly regarded but not essential)
Sound knowledge of the local area and surrounds
Excellent grooming and presentation
About you
As a seasoned expert in customer service, you understand the essence of delivering world-class service. With exceptional communication skills and a positive attitude, you’re poised to excel in this role.
Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success of our Hotels at The Star. Join us in making a difference.
What can we offer you:
Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property
Five weeks of paid Annual Leave for team members who meet the definition of shift worker
Discounted parking + other transport options
Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships, retail discounts and dry-cleaning services
Diversity & Inclusion areas of focus including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander and LGBTQI+
Endless career growth and opportunities to learn and develop your career
Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
Our culture
At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.
The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2026-24) and has been recognised as a 2026 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
As a Front Office Agent, reporting to the Front Office Manager, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring efficient check-ins and check-outs, assisting with guest bookings, and handling payments with precision. Your knack for diplomacy will shine as you tackle customer service queries, leaving each guest with a smile.
This is a fantastic opportunity where you will build memorable connections with both our guests and hotel teams.
A few of your responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service by responding to guest request promptly, efficiently and courteously during check in, check out and throughout their stay.
Answer all correspondence and enquiries regarding reservation requests either via the phone or email in a timely manner
Maintain a high level of professionalism and ensuring procedures are followed in relation to guest confidentiality and company policies
Take personal responsibility and initiative for any tasks as required such as securing payments and issue room keys to assure guest satisfaction
Maintain procedures in relation to credit and cash transactions and relevant charges to guest accounts.
What are we looking for
Extensive guest service experience in Front Office/Guest Services
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with sound knowledge of hotel check-in systems (Opera highly regarded)
Ability to speak a second language (highly regarded but not essential)
Sound knowledge of the local area and surrounds
Excellent grooming and presentation
About you
As a seasoned expert in customer service, you understand the essence of delivering world-class service. With exceptional communication skills and a positive attitude, you’re poised to excel in this role.
Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success of our Hotels at The Star. Join us in making a difference.
What can we offer you:
Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property
Five weeks of paid Annual Leave for team members who meet the definition of shift worker
Discounted parking + other transport options
Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships, retail discounts and dry-cleaning services
Diversity & Inclusion areas of focus including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander and LGBTQI+
Endless career growth and opportunities to learn and develop your career
Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
Our culture
At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.
The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2026-24) and has been recognised as a 2026 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Front Office Agent position is now open for candidates interested in the Hotel Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Hotel Jobs is a plus.
