The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel property operated by TFE Hotels, has set the standard for exceptional hospitality since its grand opening in 2018. After five years of excellence, The Calile has achieved recognition, securing the top spot for Oceania and ranked 12th in The World's 50 Best Hotels Awards 2023.
Our mission statement is not just a statement; it's a commitment to delivering Australia's best hotel experience. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to delight our guests continually. We strive to provide a genuine and welcoming experience, building an authentic relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane. We want to hear from you if you share our passion for exceptional hospitality.
THE POSITION
Calile has introduced a pivotal new position for an experienced Guest Experience Manager. This role will directly report to the Director of Operations and oversee four departments: Front Desk, Guest Relations, Recreational, and Concierge, which is crucial to our mission of delivering the best hotel experience in Australia.
ABOUT YOU
In this role, you will ensure that the guest journey is seamless. The key competencies and skills we are searching for are:
- Four years of operational leadership experience in luxury hotels.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyse data, forecast trends, and create actionable plans to improve financial performance and operational efficiencies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, develop and maintain high-performing teams. Transformational leadership skills are vital to this role.
- Grounded skills within IT Systems focusing on Opera Cloud and HotSOS will be highly regarded.
- Demonstrated ability to provide anticipatory services to ensure the guest's journey is achieved.
- Solution-focused, with the ability to remain calm while communicating confidently with the guest and your team.
- Relationship builder to ensure guest and team engagement.
- The role requires availability seven days a week and the flexibility of early morning starts and late evening finishes.
BENEFITS
- Growth and Development opportunities with an expanding global brand.
- Discounted on-site parking - $7 flat rate.
- Competitive bonus structure.
- Additional leave benefits include birthday, study, life, and more.
- Unlimited complimentary barista coffee whilst on duty.
- Global TFE-wide discounted accommodation for staff members, friends, and family (including The Calile Hotel).
- Complimentary stay at The Calile Hotel.
- James Street Precinct retailer discounts.
- Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation.
As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit community operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customers' needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel was developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning, and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay and work.
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