Job Description
Job description
Company Description
About Sofitel Wellington: Sofitel Wellington is a renowned luxury, boutique hotel dedicated to providing exceptional luxury experiences. With our focus on personalized service and attention to detail, we create memorable stays for all our guests.
"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. 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.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"
Job Description
We are looking for an ambassador for Sofitel Wellington as a Part-time Receptionist. The ambassador should an eye for detail, a passion for creating magnifique luxury experience for our guests and developing a wonderful team.
We are looking for a Receptionist who has a passion for engaging with and assisting guests and colleagues. You will be assisting the Front Office Duty Manager with the daily tasks on the Front Desk. This role offers a great development opportunity to grow your skills and confidence in a busy hotel right in the heart of Wellington.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Providing a unique and personalized guest experience for each guest at our hotel by creating rapport with guests and using creative and personal ways to exceed guest expectations.
Assisting reservations with booking requests
Taking and directing all incoming calls
Providing Concierge service, including giving insight to local activities and assisting in tour booking requests
Assisting guests with luggage to and from their room
Maintaining the presentation of the front desk and hotel lobby
Must be available to work weekends and public holidays.
Qualifications
Service focused personality is essential; customer service experience is an asset.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
Full NZ Driver’s license and able to drive both manual and auto would be advantageous.
Ability to work on a rotating roster.
Previous similar experience is an advantage
Knowledge of Wellington sights and events
Able to take Initiative and adapt to changing conditions
Additional Information
Benefits
Free staff meal provided during shift
Family & Friends Hotel Discounts Ongoing reward and recognition incentives and awards.
Annual reward of a free night's accommodation at the hotel (did we say there is breakfast and dinner included?)
Learn your Way - Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!
Work Your Way - Flexibility to ensure a work life balance!
Incredible Accor Heartist Benefits - including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation Worldwide
Accor's refer-a-friend bonus
Accor's Parental Leave Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
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.
Company Description
About Sofitel Wellington: Sofitel Wellington is a renowned luxury, boutique hotel dedicated to providing exceptional luxury experiences. With our focus on personalized service and attention to detail, we create memorable stays for all our guests.
"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. 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.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"
Job Description
We are looking for an ambassador for Sofitel Wellington as a Part-time Receptionist. The ambassador should an eye for detail, a passion for creating magnifique luxury experience for our guests and developing a wonderful team.
We are looking for a Receptionist who has a passion for engaging with and assisting guests and colleagues. You will be assisting the Front Office Duty Manager with the daily tasks on the Front Desk. This role offers a great development opportunity to grow your skills and confidence in a busy hotel right in the heart of Wellington.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Providing a unique and personalized guest experience for each guest at our hotel by creating rapport with guests and using creative and personal ways to exceed guest expectations.
Assisting reservations with booking requests
Taking and directing all incoming calls
Providing Concierge service, including giving insight to local activities and assisting in tour booking requests
Assisting guests with luggage to and from their room
Maintaining the presentation of the front desk and hotel lobby
Must be available to work weekends and public holidays.
Qualifications
Service focused personality is essential; customer service experience is an asset.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
Full NZ Driver’s license and able to drive both manual and auto would be advantageous.
Ability to work on a rotating roster.
Previous similar experience is an advantage
Knowledge of Wellington sights and events
Able to take Initiative and adapt to changing conditions
Additional Information
Benefits
Free staff meal provided during shift
Family & Friends Hotel Discounts Ongoing reward and recognition incentives and awards.
Annual reward of a free night's accommodation at the hotel (did we say there is breakfast and dinner included?)
Learn your Way - Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!
Work Your Way - Flexibility to ensure a work life balance!
Incredible Accor Heartist Benefits - including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation Worldwide
Accor's refer-a-friend bonus
Accor's Parental Leave Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Receptionist position is now open for candidates interested in the Receptionist & Front office Jobs sector. This role in Wellington 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 Receptionist & Front office Jobs is a plus.
