At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Concierge team to deliver exceptional guest experiences at a luxury hotel.
- Company: Join The EQ Hotel, Perth's newest luxury destination.
- Benefits: Long-term career growth and the chance to shape a new hotel brand.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a dynamic work environment await you!
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting pre-opening team and make your mark in hospitality.
- Qualifications: Experience in luxury hotel concierge operations and strong local knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
The EQ Hotel is seeking an experienced and passionate Chief Concierge to join our team ahead of the opening of Perth’s newest luxury hotel.
About the Role
As Chief Concierge, you will lead the Concierge, Porter and Valet team, ensuring every guest receives a warm welcome, thoughtful local recommendations and seamless assistance throughout their stay. You will be the hotel’s expert on Perth, building strong relationships with local restaurants, attractions, transport providers and tourism partners. From coordinating airport transfers and restaurant reservations to overseeing luggage, valet services and guest requests, you will play an important role in establishing and delivering the hotel’s luxury service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, support and develop the Concierge, Porter and Valet team.
- Recruit, train, roster, coach and manage the Concierge, Porter and Valet team.
- Develop and implement pre-opening procedures, service standards and training programs for Concierge operations.
- Establish and maintain trusted relationships with local restaurants, attractions, transport providers and other preferred local partners.
- Create a warm, welcoming and personalised experience for every guest.
- Assist guests with restaurant reservations, transport, travel arrangements and local recommendations.
- Coordinate luggage delivery, storage, parking and valet services.
- Support VIP arrivals, special requests and welcome arrangements.
- Respond promptly and professionally to guest enquiries, concerns and service requests.
- Work closely with Front Office and operational teams to ensure a seamless guest experience.
- Maintain a positive, professional and solutions-focused team environment.
Skills and Experience
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience within Concierge operations at a luxury hotel or similar environment.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, lead, train, roster and motivate a guest-facing team.
- Strong local knowledge of Perth, including dining, entertainment, attractions and transport options.
- Les Clefs d’Or membership, or demonstrated progress towards membership, would be highly regarded.
- Confidence using hotel property-management systems, guest-request platforms and digital transport or booking tools.
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays, as required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for guest service.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, remain calm under pressure and resolve guest concerns effectively.
- A current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence is essential.
Why Join The EQ Hotel?
- Be part of a luxury hotel pre-opening from day one.
- Play an important role in launching and establishing a new hotel brand in Perth.
- Long-term career opportunity as the hotel grows.
- Join our founding team and help shape exceptional experiences, lead with purpose, contribute to an innovative hospitality concept, and grow your career while making The EQ Hotel and related facilities and services a defining element of Perth's hospitality landscape.
Applicants must have current Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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