Tamborine Mountain, Gold Coast Hinterland QLD
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Competitive hourly rate of $33–$35 plus penalties
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Casual with consistent hours
As the face of our property, you’ll play an important role in creating exceptional guest experiences from the moment guests arrive.
Tamborine Mountain Glades is seeking a friendly, organised and guest-focused Hotel Receptionist to join our Front Office team within one of Queensland’s most unique rainforest destinations.
Located within the iconic Thunderbird Park, Tambourine Mountain Glades combines accommodation, weddings, conferences, family attractions and nature-based experiences across 112 hectares of stunning hinterland rainforest.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in creating exceptional guest experiences from arrival through to departure.
The Role
As part of our Front Office team, you will help deliver a warm, professional and efficient guest experience while supporting the day-to-day operations of reception.
Key Responsibilities
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Welcoming guests and managing check-ins/check-outs
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Answering phone and email enquiries
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Processing accommodation and activity bookings
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Assisting guests with local information and directions
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Managing online, phone and walk-in reservations
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Handling payments and cash transactions
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Coordinating with housekeeping and other departments
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General reception and administrative duties
This is a hands-on guest services role suited to someone who enjoys both customer interaction and staying organised behind the scenes.
About You
You’ll ideally bring previous reception, hospitality or customer service experience, along with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Friendly, professional and guest-focused
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Confident communicating both in person and over the phone
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Organised with strong attention to detail
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Comfortable using computers and booking systems
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Reliable and able to work both independently and within a team
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Calm under pressure in a busy environment
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Well presented with a positive attitude
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Flexible to work a rotating roster including weekends
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Previous experience with hotel management systems a plus
Previous hotel reception or tourism experience is highly regarded, but applicants with strong customer service backgrounds from retail, administration or hospitality are also encouraged to apply.
This role is suited to candidates seeking a longer-term opportunity. Applicants must have ongoing Australian working rights, as Working Holiday Visa holders and sponsorship requests cannot be considered for this position.
Why Join Us
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A beautiful rainforest workplace on Tamborine Mountain
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Supportive and friendly team culture
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Day-time shifts
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Staff discounts across the property
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Free onsite parking
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Opportunity to grow within hospitality and tourism
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A varied and engaging role across a multifaceted resort operation
About Tamborine Mountain Glades
Tamborine Mountain Glades is one of South East Queensland’s most established tourism and accommodation destinations. Our property welcomes families, couples, corporate retreats, weddings and adventure guests year-round.
If you enjoy hospitality, tourism, nature and being part of a genuinely positive workplace culture, we’d love to hear from you.