Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

As Housekeeping Manager, I fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them, plus our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness. By embracing the Six Senses vision and values, I will deliver an exceptional experience for guests and develop hosts to be the very best they can be.

I will fully embrace and safeguard the wellness philosophy, concepts, programs and brand initiatives. This includes spearheading and participating in our Mission Wellness activities. All aspects of these wellness and initiatives will be adopted and implemented throughout my department and its strategic planning and development.

Sustainability is at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. As Housekeeping Managerr, I will support all directives on environmental protection and preservation, re-usage and minimum wastage, purchasing and packaging such as the abolition of single-use plastic. I will support the Sustainability Guidelines as they relate to my department and set goals to improve my performance.

I will deliver Out of the Ordinary experiences that inspire the spirit of hospitality by delighting others and creating stories. I will deliver experiences that harmonizes with our brand values and create an appetite towards innovation and raise the bar. I will combine quirky, element of surprise and original experiences and take any regular moment and craft it into a beautiful memory.

In this role, I will support the efficient operation of my department to provide exceptional products and services within Six Senses brand operating standards and budget.

I will work strategically with the Residences Manager to develop cohesive and productive goals for my department and establish procedures/guidelines to achieve them. I will maintain an overall consistency of the Company’s vision, quality/standards and develop concepts consistent with brand identity.

My scope of work includes :

• Keep abreast of industry trends and practices and update knowledge and skills to improve the product and service offering.

• Focus on the rejuvenation of my department: both in apartments and in public areas.

• Assist on ensure processes are constantly assessed and reviewed to remain relevant, innovative and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices.

• Review apartment amenities, services, products and rates to remain relevant and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices.

• Focus and review regularly through my physical presence in all areas of property, our rigorous adherence to LQA standards.

• Assist to lead a team of engaged and experienced hosts to provide the Six Senses exceptional standards of operation and service.

• Support to provide an exceptional guest experience. In the event of guest complaints, I will effectively carry out service recovery or charge our hosts to do so to the satisfaction of guests.

• Assist my department on complying with all legal, statutory and financial requirements.

• Review and maintain documentation, reporting systems, contractual obligations, security and safety protocols, communications, product and service standards.

• A high standard of personal appearance, grooming and hygiene, plus comprehensive knowledge of safety, security and emergency procedures will be maintained by myself and all hosts in line with brand and statutory requirements.

• Ensure that interaction and communications between departments within the property are clear and effectively maintained to support the smooth running of the property.

• Ensure that all activities within my department are carried out ethically, honestly and within the parameters of local law.

As Housekeeping Manager, I have to support the management, performance and development of all hosts within my department through the provision of direction, encouragement, enthusiasm, discipline, performance evaluation and counselling to build a loyal, productive and effective team.

Recruitment of the right people is intrinsic to delivering the Six Senses standard of service. I will work closely with Executive Housekeeper in identifying potential internal and external candidates

To execute the position of Housekeeping Manager, I have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results. I possess a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Hotel or Business Management and more than five years’ experience in a similar hotel operational role.

Technical skills include Advanced MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. I am also familiar with various hotel systems including OPERA platforms. I have the knowledge of hotel/resort policies on room allocation etc. I have an excellent command of written and spoken English and French.

I will maintain a thorough understanding of Six Senses in terms of guidelines, rules and regulations, brand and operating standards, facilities and services.

Please note that this role a fixed term one for the winter season and the successful candidate will need to be eligible to work in the EU

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

You’re about to be the author of this journey that takes you through life’s undiscovered passageways, hidden treasures and meaningful experiences.

It’s a story unlike any other. Out of the ordinary, one could say.

A journey across lands and seas, a tale about what it means to connect to the world around us.

Let the journey begin...

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