Discover your Calling with us and take your career to new levels, at Rosewood Matakauri.
At Rosewood Matakauri we believe in fostering a culture of learning and development, providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. You may be looking for a working holiday adventure in New Zealand for 6 months or maybe developing your hospitality career with us.
About Us
Spectacularly located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Matakauri Lodge offers luxury lodge accommodation in Queenstown and looks out to a mesmerizing panorama of the big three; The Remarkables, Cecil and Walter Peak. Just seven minutes from bustling Queenstown, this is an alpine, lakeside retreat, nestled in one of the world’s most strikingly beautiful landscapes. With clean lines in glass, stone and timber, Matakauri’s own take on luxury is understated and welcoming, embracing guests and championing the mountainscape. Voted as one of the top three lodges in New Zealand and Australia, Matakauri is your ultimate sanctuary after a day spent atop mountains, exploring vast fjords, chasing thrills and simply discovering this unique region.
About the Role:
You will be responsible for the day to day operation of the Housekeeping Department, delivering timely cleaning, thorough inspections and consistently high standards. In addition, you will be responsible for:
recruitment,
maintaining high standard of suites and public areas,
leadership of the Housekeeping Team
management of an on-site laundry operation,
health & safety (including chemical registers),
and departmental financial controls (forecasting, budget preparation, labour and supplies).
About you:
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated and able to use their initiative. Financial acumen, reporting, computer skills, rostering and ability to place orders based on inventory needs are essential.
Candidates should have previous Housekeeping Management experience at a luxury hotel or lodge, a proven record of training and developing strong housekeeping teams and evidence of an uncompromising attention to detail. In addition, you will have;
A passion for service delivery and the Hospitality Industry
A minimum of 3 years relevant experience (senior Housekeeping / Hospitality)
Relevant tertiary level qualifications
Ability to train and grow a team of mixed skill levels
Knowledge and experience with Hospitality Management systems
Strong and effective communication skills
Ability to work accurately in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Exceptional organisational skills
And a winning personality, with the ability to surprise and delight!
In this role, you will work along-side a world class team, in the most spectacular environment.
What we offer:
We offer competitive wages, delicious staff lunches and access to our Staff Perks Programme with a wide range of discounts and deals with our suppliers and partners. In addition, we endeavour whenever possible to provide staff with 2 days in a row off each week.
This is a full time position with normal hours of 45 per week.
If you wish to apply for this role and have the attributes above, we'd love to hear from you.