Want To Work With Tasmania’s Leading Hospitality Employer? Now’s Your Chance!
Wrest Point has recently gone through a major transformation of our accomodation, restuarants, bars, entertainment and gaming areas. Our new spaces are dazzling and delighting guests and visitors each day, so we continue to need passionate people (like you!) to join our teams. We need people who can bring exceptional experiences to life through food and beverage service, provide exceptional guest service during their stay, ensure our property remains safe through security services, bring the fun through gaming and entertainment, as well as our support staff behind the scenes!
A Little About Us
Located at the edge of the River Derwent with spectacular views of kunanyi/Mount Wellington, Wrest Point has been a Hobart icon since it first opened in 1973.
We are proud to be a large contributor to Tasmania’s tourism industry and we love being able to provide meaningful employment to hundreds of Tasmanians.
As we like to say, good things come to those who play. Work with us, and come play at Wrest Point, everyday!
How We Play
At Wrest Point we’re passionate about fostering fun for our customers, as well as our growing team of employees.
Here you’ll work with an awesome group of people, learn skills on the job, be presented with opportunities to further your career, and have plenty of fun while you’re at it.
Good times are right this way. Join us for a fun and rewarding career
Diversity And Inclusion
You’re unique and we love that!
As an employee of Wrest Point, we never want you to be someone you’re not. Embracing who we are is what we do here. After all, it’s our differences that make life interesting.
We celebrate diversity and pride ourselves on creating a safe and happy work environment for everyone.
Training And Development
No matter your career aspiration, there is a place for you at Wrest Point.
As one of Tasmania’s largest private employers, we’re proud to provide opportunities to help all our employees succeed in their chosen career pathways. With us, you’ll have access to training, support for your personal development, and amazing opportunities across our broader Federal Group Business.
Where will a position at Wrest Point take you?
Become Part Of The Team
We are dedicated to supporting our employees and the wider Tasmanian tourism industry. Federal Group is Tasmania’s largest private employer and we are proud to offer a diverse, inclusive and progressive company which is recognised by the Tasmanian Government as an Employer of Choice! Working with Federal Group brings you in our family, where will the right opportunity take your career?
Here Are Some Of The Benefits Of Working With Us
• Above award wages and excellent employment conditions
• Paid parental leave
• Additional two days’ paid carers leave for permanent employees
• Income protection for eligible employees
• Free secure car parking
• Free laundered uniform or dry-cleaning for eligible employees
• Free meals in a fully serviced staff cafe
• Discounts for a wide range of internal and external products and services
• Reward and recognition program
• Employee assistance program
• Years of service awards
Advice When Applying
Overview
Every one of our employees plays a crucial part of the vibrant Wrest Point experience.
We want to ensure that we select the best people who have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service where lasting memories are created.
When applying for any position, it is an opportunity for you to tell us your story, your experience, qualifications and what you can bring to the Wrest Point experience. Below are some general tips to assist you with your application.
Your Resume
Ensure your resume is tailored to the position you are applying for and that you can demonstrate you have the skills and experience to be considered for the role. Be proud of your achievements and list these in your resume.
Where possible, explain any gaps in time in your resume and make sure your contact details are accurate and up to date, especially for referees if you have listed them. If you are listing referees, ideally we are seeking two professional referees as a direct supervisor/manager/owner.
Your resume should be a reflection of who you are, so feel free to include your voluntary experience, outside interests and hobbies.
Attending Your Interview
Before attending your interview, research the company and the role you have applied for. You should find information on our website and you may know friends or family who work at Wrest Point. You may wish to visit Wrest Point before your interview, to ensure you know where to go and gain an understanding of your potential new working environment.
Our general recruitment process may cover all or some of the below steps:
- Review application submitted and supporting documents
- Phone screening with shortlisted applicants
- Individual Interview or Assessment Centre (group interview)
- Follow up interview (if required)
- Testing/Online Assessments
- Pre-employment checks
Meeting with a recruiter is your opportunity to create a positive first impression. Consider how you present yourself, including the way you dress and your body language. All of our positions require either a uniform or business attire to be worn at all times.
Please bring the following to your interview:
- 100 points of identification (drivers licence/proof of age card and Birth Certificate or Passport will be sufficient). In addition to supplying the necessary identification, (where relevant) a candidate will need to provide evidence that they have a legal entitlement to work in Australia.
- Qualification documents and certificates relevant to the position (e.g. RSA, RCG).
- Recent professional reference details (preferably supervisors/managers from a current employer – minimum 2 references).
- A list of questions that you may have in relation to the role, department or the business. A copy of your resume for you to refer to; or provide the Recruiter with an updated version.
During the interview, we ask a series of behavioural based interview questions that focus on the core competency areas of the position. You will be required to provide examples of experiences where you have demonstrated these behaviours. You will have the opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of the position and to ask your own questions of the interviewers!
Always allow sufficient travel time so you can arrive early and then relax! If you are unable to make your interview on time, please contact us.