Email Fraud Alert received from: Lynne
I recently received an email with this subject line: Australian Job Opening (2014) Apply Now and I am concerned that it could be an attempt at defrauding me. Let me know in the comments section what you think, please.
The full contents of the suspected fraudulent (phishing / scamming) e-mail appear below:
5* InterContinental Hotels® Australia
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney
New South Wales (NSW) 2000
(02) 980 087 000
Interhotels.recrut@ausi.com
www.intercontinental.com
JOB ID: SYD3490-EN
WELCOME ON BOARD AND JOIN THE TEAM!
Are you looking for an opportunity where your skills, ambitions & destiny will be fulfilled? 5 star Inter Continental Hotels might well have your answers & jobs that fits you perfectly. At InterContinental Hotel, we value an individual passions and talents of our people. We create an environment where you can grow, develop and make a difference in your career life. We call this “Room to be you self”. Whether your passion is scuba diving or flower arranging, if you can bring the same level of passion, energy and excitement to work, then we are interested in you!
InterContinental Hotel Sydney Australia relies on its team of approximately 7,000 employees who takes the corporation’s values to heart and share a common vision of excellence.
For more than 25 years, InterContinental Sydney has been the luxury hotel of choice to meet, do business and unlock authentic experiences that make Australia’s harbor city one of the best places in the world to live, work and visit. From its exceptional service and world-class facilities to luxury accommodation and rooftop Club InterContinental lounge overlooking the harbor, it offers everything you need to make your time in the city count.
LANUAGES SPOKEN BY STAFF
Afrikaans, Arabic, Czech, German, English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Serbian, Turkish, Chinese.
It’s Intercontinental Hotel Sydney’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age and disability, marital or veteran status.
PLEASE NOTE THESE FOLLOWING:
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: AUD $45,000/ AUD $125,000 per annual
Preferred Language of Resume/Application: English
Age to apply 18 years & above
Type of work: Permanent / Temporary
Status: All Vacancies
Job Location: Sydney Australia
Contract Period: 6 Months, 1 Year, 2 Years and 3 Years
Visa Type: Three Years Subclass 457 visa/work permit
VISA FEE, ACCOMMODATION & FLIGHT TICKET will be paid by the company.
WE HAVE MORE THAN 325 DIFFERENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE;
Head Chef, Banquet Attendant, Night Manager, Assistant night manager, Chef de Partie, House person/Public area attendant, Electrician, Front office manager, Guest experience specialist, Commis chef, Restaurant Hostess, Casual food & beverages attendant, Restaurant & Bar attendants, Marketing executive, Human Resources Manager, Demi & Commis Chefs, Chief inspector, Administrative Clerk, Customer Service Liaison Assistant, Administrative officer, Bar supervisor, Business Development Director, Club Intercontinental food & Beverage Attendant, Club Lounge Attendant, Club Lounge Duty Manager, Club Lounge Duty Assistant Manager, Conference & Banquet Manager, Cortile Food & Beverages Attendant, Door person, Food & Beverages Team Leader, Kitchen Attendant, Kitchen Steward, Porter, Restaurant Supervisor, Room Attendant, Valet Parking Attendant, scuba diving, flower person/arranger, Staff, Accountant, Senior/Junior Auditor, Computerized Accountant, Slot Technician, Senior/ Junior Security Officer, Cashier, Gentle men Dance Host, Youth Activities Coordinator, Fitness Instructor, Crew Staff Administration, Assistant Crew Staff Administration, Chief Engineer, First/ Second/Third Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Engine Store Keeper, Language Instructor, Show Dancer, Production Vocalist, Engine Utility Man, Musician, Instrumentalists, Comedian, Bay Boy, Bus Boy, First/ Second/Third cook, Bartender, Provision store keeper, Gift shop Manager, Assistant Gift shop Manager, Retail Sales Person, Hotel Manager, Assistant Hotel Manager, Cabin Steward/ Stewardess, Training & Development manager/ Assistant, Internet Manager/ Assistant, Chef Doctor, Crew Doctor, Chef Nurse, Nurse, Photo Manager/ Assistant, Senior/ Junior Photographer, Senior/ Junior Videographer, e t c .
In other to be considered for any of the positions, we need the following from you:
1. Cover letter (1 page maximum).
2. Curriculum Vitae (Resume).
3. Certificate and reference letters.
4. Available date
5. Passport or National Id number.
6. Position Applying for.
Kindly forward the above mentioned to our recruitment Manager. Via email:
Email: Interhotels.recrut@ausi.com
You will be contacted if qualified with our employment conditions.
Note: Applicants from AMERICA, EUROPE, ASIAN, CARIBBEAN and AFRICA can apply for these vacancies.
At InterContinental Hotels, that’s our idea of a great career! Only the qualified candidates will be contacted.
Regards
Management
Inter Continental Hotel®
Email: Interhotels.recrut@ausi.com
The above email was sent by “Mrs Irene McInerney” from this email address: az.cruise@daum.net
I, Lynne, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “Mrs Irene McInerney”:
No legitimate recruiter for such a large company uses a FREE e-mail addres such as ausi.com. This has to be a scam.