Head Housekeeper

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Scenic Hotel Group – Fox Glacier, South Island Hotel: Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier Location: 11 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier 7886 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent position Rate per hour: $33.00 - $35.00 Hours of Work: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, on a rotating roster, including weekends. The Head Housekeeper role is a key position in the day-to-day running of the property, and is ideal for the hospitality professional with supervisor experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Oversight of the department including determining work requirements and allocation of duties. Preparation and maintenance of Housekeeping department rosters and attendance records. Oversight of day-to-day activity of Housekeeping staff, and ensuring that training is coordinated, structured, and aligned with service standards. Planning, budgeting, and ordering for the department. Taking a proactive approach to driving service improvements to maximise departmental success. Preferred Skills & Experience: 2 years relevant housekeeping experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role. Excellent verbal communication skills. Why Choose Scenic Hotel Group? We're New Zealand's biggest locally owned hotel group, with 18 properties all over the country. We Do IT: Now, Right, Together, and Sustainably Now: We act fast “Now” for exceptional guest experiences Right: We get it “Right” from the start, with ongoing training to elevate our service quality. Together: We grow “Together” in a team that boosts guest experiences. Sustainably: We're fully committed to “Sustainability” driving a positive impact for our planet. Kickstart your new chapter! If this sounds perfect and we've got what you need. For more opportunities within our group, visit: https://www.scenichotelgroup.co.nz/careers/ #J-18808-Ljbffr