Head Of Department - Housekeeping

An exciting opportunity for a high performing hotel supervisor or an experienced Housekeeping Manager to join the Head of Department leadership team at Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel, the latest property acquisition in the portfolio of Distinction Hotels. Head of Department - Housekeeping, of a 108 room hotel, operating at a high occupancy all year round, located in Twizel, nestled in the heart of New Zealand's South Island, Twizel is a picturesque town that serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the Mackenzie District such as Mount Cook and Lake Tekapo. Qualifications & experience Proven experience as a Housekeeping Manager or in a similar supervisory role within the hospitality industry Proficient in Microsoft Office and the use of rooms management software systems Tasks & responsibilities Manage and supervise all housekeeping staff, operations and procedures to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards are met across all rooms, public areas and facilities Create and communicate department rosters according to hotel room occupancy, and in adherence to weekly wage budget Develop, implement and maintain housekeeping policies and procedures for both operations and OHS compliance Oversee inventory management for cleaning supplies, equipment and outsourced linen Collaborate with other departments, such as front office and maintenance, to ensure effective communication and guest satisfaction and seamless guest experience between departments Develop and maintain positive working relationships with our key stakeholders and suppliers #J-18808-Ljbffr