Job Description
PRIMARY DETAIL
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre are seeking a full time Receptionist to join their friendly and professional team.
Salary Package: $62,830 per annum plus employer's superannuation and annual leave loading
Appointment Type: Full time, continuing role
Location: Wallumattagal campus, North Ryde.
The Role
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Front Office Attendant to join our growing hotel team. This will be a great opportunity to work within a strong team to develop your career in hospitality.
You will be the first point of contact for guests and play a pivotal role in creating a positive and memorable experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing front office reception to ensure smooth daily operations.
Responding to accommodation inquiries and processing reservations.
Handling accounts and delivering exceptional customer service at every interaction.
About You
You have a passion for hospitality and customer service, and you are solutions-focused and can think on your feet to solve problems. You are professional and always put guests first.
To be successful in this role and to meet the selection criteria, you will have:
Previous experience in front office, customer service, and/or sales (hospitality industry preferred).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
Professional presentation and strong attention to detail and cultural sensitivity/ awareness.
Ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
Cash handling and transaction processing experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Opera Property Management System.
Current Responsible Service of ******* (RSA) competency card (NSW).
About Us
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre is an award-winning venue located within Macquarie University’s picturesque parklands. Our hotel features 40 rooms, an à la carte restaurant, café, and state-of-the-art conference and event facilities.
Lakeside employees enjoy access to extensive Macquarie University facilities including a high-tech library, private teaching hospital, gym and pools, a campus train station and Macquarie Centre shopping complex next door.
Benefits of Working for Lakeside Hotel & Conference Centre
Complementary Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre gym access
Staff discounts at Campus Life operated hospitality and retail outlets
Ongoing development and mentoring opportunities
Generous leave entitlements
Access to our staff wellbeing program and staff support services
Working on a vibrant parkland campus, with a huge variety of food & beverage outlets, and general practice & hospital amenities
Access to discounted corporate health insurance and free employee flu shot program
Pre-Employment Requirements: This role requires successful applicants to undergo a Criminal History Check and must have valid work rights in Australia.
How to Apply
If you are ready to deliver outstanding guest experiences and join a supportive team, APPLY NOW with your CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria as part of the online application process.
For role-specific queries, contact Saad Khan, Hotel Front Office Manager at
[email protected]
.
General Recruitment Enquiries: Please contact Mirna Alaaiddin, Talent Acquisition Officer, at
[email protected]
Applications close: Friday 16 May 2026 at 11:5+ p.m. (AEDT)
If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date.
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.
Applications Close:
16/05/2026 11:5+ PM
Diversity and Inclusion
Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.
We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion.
Flexible Work
At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre are seeking a full time Receptionist to join their friendly and professional team.
Salary Package: $62,830 per annum plus employer's superannuation and annual leave loading
Appointment Type: Full time, continuing role
Location: Wallumattagal campus, North Ryde.
The Role
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Front Office Attendant to join our growing hotel team. This will be a great opportunity to work within a strong team to develop your career in hospitality.
You will be the first point of contact for guests and play a pivotal role in creating a positive and memorable experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing front office reception to ensure smooth daily operations.
Responding to accommodation inquiries and processing reservations.
Handling accounts and delivering exceptional customer service at every interaction.
About You
You have a passion for hospitality and customer service, and you are solutions-focused and can think on your feet to solve problems. You are professional and always put guests first.
To be successful in this role and to meet the selection criteria, you will have:
Previous experience in front office, customer service, and/or sales (hospitality industry preferred).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
Professional presentation and strong attention to detail and cultural sensitivity/ awareness.
Ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
Cash handling and transaction processing experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Opera Property Management System.
Current Responsible Service of ******* (RSA) competency card (NSW).
About Us
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre is an award-winning venue located within Macquarie University’s picturesque parklands. Our hotel features 40 rooms, an à la carte restaurant, café, and state-of-the-art conference and event facilities.
Lakeside employees enjoy access to extensive Macquarie University facilities including a high-tech library, private teaching hospital, gym and pools, a campus train station and Macquarie Centre shopping complex next door.
Benefits of Working for Lakeside Hotel & Conference Centre
Complementary Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre gym access
Staff discounts at Campus Life operated hospitality and retail outlets
Ongoing development and mentoring opportunities
Generous leave entitlements
Access to our staff wellbeing program and staff support services
Working on a vibrant parkland campus, with a huge variety of food & beverage outlets, and general practice & hospital amenities
Access to discounted corporate health insurance and free employee flu shot program
Pre-Employment Requirements: This role requires successful applicants to undergo a Criminal History Check and must have valid work rights in Australia.
How to Apply
If you are ready to deliver outstanding guest experiences and join a supportive team, APPLY NOW with your CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria as part of the online application process.
For role-specific queries, contact Saad Khan, Hotel Front Office Manager at
[email protected]
.
General Recruitment Enquiries: Please contact Mirna Alaaiddin, Talent Acquisition Officer, at
[email protected]
Applications close: Friday 16 May 2026 at 11:5+ p.m. (AEDT)
If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date.
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.
Applications Close:
16/05/2026 11:5+ PM
Diversity and Inclusion
Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.
We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion.
Flexible Work
At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Hotel Front Office Attendant position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in North Ryde 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 Event Management Jobs is a plus.
