Executive Housekeeper

4 months ago


Lake Tekapo, New Zealand Accor Apartments & Realty Full time

Overlooking scenic Lake Tekapo, in the heart of New Zealand's central South Island, is Peppers Bluewater Resort. The resort is comprised of one, two and three bedroom suites and villas set amongst the purest natural landscape of Mt Cook & Mackenzie region. Guests can enjoy stunning views from Rakinui Restaurant & Bar and experience the farm to table dining concept. Many a special event has taken place at Peppers Bluewater with the team creating bespoke weddings and conferences. On your days off immerse yourself in the peaceful lifestyle by enjoying the abundance of relaxing activities Lake Tekapo has to offer such as horse-riding, hot pools and stargazing.
Purpose
As the Executive Housekeeper, you play a pivotal role with an unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. You will lead a team of skilled individuals to collectively create an amazing first impression for our guests - one of comfort, cleanliness and safety that sets the tone throughout their entire stay.
Primary Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the entire housekeeping department
- Implement cleaning standards and foster productivity, motivation, and professional growth among all Housekeeping Team Members
- Procurement of cleaning supplies, linens, and other housekeeping-related inventory while managing budgets & controlling expenses
- Adhere to compliance with chemical safety and Occupational Health & Safety regulations; ensure that all team members follow safety protocols
- Track labour expenses and productivity relative to occupancy rates, while also conducting daily inspections to assess room cleanliness standards

Skills & Experience
- Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail and possesses prior leadership experience in housekeeping
- Exhibit outstanding communication, interpersonal, and time management abilities, coupled with a friendly and approachable demeanour
- Display quick thinking and adaptability to ensure seamless daily operations
- Balance effective leadership with a collaborative team spirit, actively engaging in hands-on support to ensure the team's success
- Able to accommodate a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required

Accor Benefits
- ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide
- Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
- Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
- Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
- Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
- Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.
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  • Lake Tekapo, New Zealand Accor Apartments & Realty Full time

    Overlooking scenic Lake Tekapo, in the heart of New Zealand's central South Island, is Peppers Bluewater Resort. The resort is comprised of one, two and three bedroom suites and villas set amongst the purest natural landscape of Mt Cook & Mackenzie region. Guests can enjoy stunning views from Rakinui Restaurant & Bar and experience the farm to table dining...