- Join Crystalbrook Sam from day one and help shape the guest experience of Adelaide's newest Crystalbrook hotel.
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Lead with confidence and personality, supporting your team and creating memorable moments for every guest.
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Build your career with Crystalbrook Collection through genuine development, internal mobility and standout collaborator benefits.
Crystalbrook Sam is coming to Adelaide, and we are looking for engaging and confident Duty Managers to join our Front Office team.
This is an opportunity to step into a brand-new hotel from the beginning, help shape the way we operate and play an important role in creating the culture and guest experience Crystalbrook Sam will become known for.
As a Duty Manager, you will be a visible leader across the hotel - supporting our Front Office team, connecting with guests, resolving challenges with confidence and ensuring every shift runs smoothly.
You will know when to step forward, when to listen and when to make the call.
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Lead our front office operation during your shift, creating confidence, clarity and momentum across the team
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Create memorable guest experiences through genuine connection, thoughtful service and a willingness to go beyond the expected
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Support and inspire our Front Office team, providing coaching, direction and hands-on leadership throughout the day
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Take ownership of guest feedback and service recovery, resolving concerns calmly, commercially and with the guest experience front of mind
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Coordinate across departments including Housekeeping, Food and Beverage, Maintenance and Reservations to keep the hotel experience seamless
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Manage arrivals, departures, room movements and operational priorities while maintaining exceptional presentation and service standards
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Support VIPs, groups and special occasions, ensuring important guest details are recognised and delivered
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Maintain strong knowledge of hotel systems, procedures, safety and emergency requirements
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Complete shift reporting, handovers and operational administration accurately and consistently
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Bring ideas, challenge convention and look for better ways to elevate both the guest and collaborator experience
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Champion our commitment to Responsible Luxury through thoughtful and sustainable ways of working
You are someone people naturally look to when things get busy.
You bring composure, warmth and confidence to the floor and understand that great hotel leadership is not about standing behind a desk - it is about being present, knowing what is happening and helping your team deliver at their best.
You will bring:
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Previous experience as a Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, Front Office Supervisor or similar leadership position within a luxury hotel environment
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Strong operational knowledge of Front Office and guest services
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A genuine passion for hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences
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Confidence handling guest concerns, complex situations and competing priorities
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A natural leadership style with the ability to coach, motivate and support others
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Strong organisation, attention to detail and sound decision-making ability
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Experience with Opera PMS or Opera Cloud would be highly regarded
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Flexibility to work across a rotating roster including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays
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Current First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
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The relevant working rights to undertake the position in Australia.
Importantly, you will bring personality, curiosity and the confidence to make decisions while still knowing that the best hotel experiences are created together.
Be part of the opening story. Join Crystalbrook Sam from the beginning and help shape the culture, service standards and guest experience of our newest hotel.
Build a career, not simply your next role. Crystalbrook Collection offers genuine internal mobility, learning opportunities and career pathways across our growing portfolio of hotels and resorts.
At Crystalbrook Sam, you will work alongside exceptional people in a supportive, passionate and diverse environment. We are proud to offer a range of industry-leading benefits that support your lifestyle, career and wellbeing, including:
- 50% F&B discount across all Crystalbrook restaurants and bars
- $99 room rates and a generous friends and family discount
- Enhanced parental leave and lifestyle benefits
- A commitment to a green future through sustainable luxury practices
- Access to our internal mobility program and team reward schemes
- Online learning and training platforms and tailored career development pathways
- A culture of collaboration, diversity and elevated experiences
- Limitless career opportunities in a fast-growing, dynamic environment
- Regular service recognition and team engagement events
If you are ready to take ownership, lead with personality and help create something special in Adelaide, we would love to meet you.
Bring your experience, your curiosity and your personality — we will take care of the conversation from there.
At Crystalbrook Collection, we do things differently. We are bold, sustainably minded and proudly people-first. Guided by our values - We are Customer Obsessed. We are Collaborators. We are Courageous, we create locally unique hospitality experiences with personality, purpose and a genuine Spirit of Wonder.
We’re proud to foster a workplace that supports equality, inclusion and accessibility. We welcome applications from all genders, ages, backgrounds, cultures and religions.
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