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Guest Services All Rounder - YHA Coolangatta


Company : YHA Australia


Location : Gold Coast, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Guest Services All Rounder - YHA Coolangatta Support daily operations and provide memorable guest experiences whilst building your career in a fun, inclusive environment. 27th October, 2025 Who we are At YHA Australia, we provide affordable, quality accommodation with purpose. We''re committed to creating a more open and welcoming world where connections thrive and experiences matter. What sets us apart? We''re a not-for-profit, membershipbased organisation where profits go straight back into improving our properties and creating positive social, cultural and environmental impact. For over 80 years, we''ve been making travel accessible and transformative. Our network spans 19 uniquely characterful properties across Australia from the rooftop views of Sydney Harbour YHA to historic cells at Fremantle Prison to ecoretreats nestled in national parks. We''re proudly part of Hostelling International a global community of 3,000+ places to stay across 70+ countries that believe travel should do more than move you from place to place. It should move you to think differently, live boldly, and protect the world you''re exploring. YHA Coolangatta is a vibrant and welcoming property located in the heart of Coolangatta, just steps away from some of Australias best beaches and the Gold Coast Airport. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a beachside adventure or a relaxing getaway in a lively city. YHA Coolangatta features a range of private and coliving rooms with shared bathrooms and offers facilities, including a swimming pool, guest games room, and convenient proximity to public transport, cafs, and local attractions. About the role The Guest Services AllRounder is a casual role that allows you to gain exposure to all operational aspects of our amazing properties. This unique position enables you to work across Reception, Housekeeping, Guest Activities and Food & Beverage, and offers development opportunities locally and across Australia. Responsibilities Reception Welcoming guests and ensuring a seamless checkin process while accurately recording all accounts and documentation. Guest Activities Create, promote and plan guest activities, including social events, to keep guests engaged and entertained. Housekeeping Maintain property and guest rooms to the highest standards, manage laundry, and address maintenance or safety issues efficiently. Food & Beverage Uphold food hygiene and compliance, prepare and serve food and beverages, including coffee making/barista duties. Health & Safety Ensure adherence to all YHA policies and procedures for the safety of staff and guests. About you Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for delivering fun and engaging service. Experience in customer service, hospitality, or a similar role. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Experience using Microsoft Office. Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including nights, weekends and public holidays. RSA certification is essential; a First Aid certificate is desirable. Knowledge of the local area and the travel/tourism industry is desirable. Our Values Collaborate, listen and connect Care for people and planet Create positive experiences Always evolve What''s in it for you Travel Perks: Free stays across our network. Team Adventures: Opportunities to visit other locations for team building and training. Discounts: Access to benefits at various stores and across the YHA network. Growth: Professional development and career opportunities throughout YHA. Cultural Flexibility: Swap standard public holidays for ones that have personal meaning. Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family. Referral Program: Reward for successful candidate referrals. Are you ready to help make the world a more connected and sustainable place? Submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you''re perfect for this role! Apply for Job #J-18808-Ljbffr