Parttime Receptionist At Busy Central Backpacker

Come and work in the tourism industry we have the perfect student job Dorset House is an upmarket Backpackers Hostel for travelers next to Hagley Park in central Christchurch We are looking for a parttime receptionist cleaner to work 8 hours per week 9am to 5pm every Saturday with the possibility of an extra 4hour cleaning shift on a weekday and additional holiday shifts This is a parttime permanent role which gives you a mix of reception and housekeeping duties about 4 hours per day will be spent on hostel cleaning Flexibility and the ability to provide cover on other days in case of illness is an advantage Previous solecharge experience is an advantage but is not essential We are looking for a candidate with excellent customer service skills who has initiative confidence independence are multitasking champions and who can handle responsibility The successful applicants will be computer literate excellent at multitasking and have a strong eye for detail They will have a passion for travel and an interest in their surroundings Hostel experience isnt essential as training will be provided but customer focus and a genuine smile are a must Your day will be busy and varied Work and responsibilities will include Opening and closing the reception and being solely responsible for the hostel and staff during your shift To ensure money handling is always accurate and correct and report any discrepancies immediately Ensure efficient and correct checkin and checkout procedures are maintained To attend to all guest requirements promptly and diplomatically To offer friendly and accurate guidance regarding facilities and activities available outside the hostel Tour and travel sales Making beds cleaning bathrooms and the kitchen Vacuuming dusting and laundry duties You will be working with a great team in a hostel that feels like home Requirements You will be required to be available to work over public holidays Over the Christmas and New Years period you would be required to work extra shifts Your first solecharge shift would be the 22nd of February with 40 hours of training leading up to this will be spread over two weeks Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand You must be either a New Zealand Citizen Permanent Resident or hold a current and open work visa with at least 12 months until expiry Please apply with a CV and cover letter online via Seek or via email No phone calls please Applications should be addressed to Rosey MulhollandHostel ManagerDorset House Backpackers manager dorset co nz For more information about the hostel visit our website at www dorset co nz or email manager dorset co nz