About the role
We are looking for FT/PT Housekeeping Supervisor for our Abode Hotel in Murrumbateman.
The right candidates will be able to demonstrate an innate ability to work within a team and have a warm, fun personality. A great attitude will be more important than years of experience!
At Iconic Hotels, we value innovation, communication, transparency and integrity and we are committed to invest in the growth of our team. If you are passionate, proactive, service minded and innovative, please come and join us.
Reporting to the Hotel Manager, the Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for the overall presentation of the property (guest rooms and public areas) through effective and efficient operations of the Housekeeping Department. You will be required to attend and participate in daily briefings, meetings and training sessions as scheduled and to use specialized equipment in the course of your work including vacuum cleaners, trolley’s, multi-line telephone systems and general cleaning equipment such as mops, buckets, cleaning chemicals including bleaching agents.
We are looking for:
- Demonstrate a passion for your role and industry through your engagement and initiatives.
- Customer-centric, passionate and consistent, with excellent attention to the detail in maintaining brand standards.
- A flexible work and rostering schedule.
- A positive and can-do attitude amongst the team with a dynamic, and professional personality.
- The ability to retain team members and build a strong team environment and motivate them to bring out their best.
- Certificate III/IV in Hospitality - Housekeeping Management is desirable.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- Oversee the daily operations of the department, reporting directly to the Housekeeping Manager.
- Demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines in a highly pressured and rapidly changing environment.
- Strong understanding of rostering, productivity and budgeting.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
- Strong understanding of WHS compliance.
- Time management and efficient work habits.
- You must also meet the legal requirements to work in Australia.
Skills Required
- Dynamic, vibrant, confident and professional personality
- Ensure that all guest rooms and public areas are serviced and cleaned daily to the Abode standards
- Ensure that housekeeping pantries and corridors maintain a high standard of presentation
- Ensure an adequate supply of clean linen in a good state of repair.
- Ensure that rooms are checked regularly for repairs and refurbishing and liaise with Hotel Manager and notify them of areas in need of attention pertaining to décor.
- Ensure that timesheets are completed daily and in accordance with Statutory regulations
- Ensure that adequate supplies of cleaning materials are available
- A current full Australian drivers’ licence is also highly desirable but not essential
- The flexibility to work various shifts on a rotating roster including evenings, weekends and public holidays
- You must also meet the legal requirements to work in this country
About the business
A core division of Geocon, Iconic Hotels specialises in hotel operations, management, training and strategy, as well as food and beverage outlet management and operations.
Contributing 800+ hotel rooms to the accommodation market to date, over the next five years, Iconic Hotels by Geocon will deliver an additional rooms to the mid-scale, up-scale and luxury market. With a growing portfolio of trusted hotel brands and food and beverage offerings, Iconic Hotels by Geocon is changing the hospitality landscape in the ACT.
Situated in the heart of Canberra’s cool climate wine country, Abode Murrumbateman offers 50 stylishly appointed studio rooms, large flexible foyer spaces, communal kitchen facilities and a guest lounge.
Abode Murrumbateman provides several room types to accommodate for all needs, including rooms for families or leisure groups, pet friendly rooms (charges apply), and studios designed specifically for people who are mobility impaired.
Abode Murrumbateman guests can enjoy a continental breakfast in the shared communal kitchen, or create a grazing platter using produce stocked in the Abode Pantry.
Neighbouring highly acclaimed, world-class wineries and producers, and only a few minutes’ walk to local farmers markets, bakeries, cafes and parks, Abode Murrumbateman is the perfect week or weekend getaway.
In Return
In return for your success and commitment to the role, Iconic Hotels will offer:
- Inhouse training and career development offered
- Work with a growing, dynamic and exciting company
- Generous employee benefits program
- Great team culture and environment
- Growing and dynamic business
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click “APPLY NOW” and submit your resume with a cover letter specifying the role that you are interested in.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $28.87 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
