We are seeking a self-motivated professional to take on the role of Hotel Manager at our Hotel based in south Auckland.

In this position, you will be responsible for organizing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, ensuring that accommodation units are maintained to a high standard and achieving maximum occupancy.

The position is guaranteed of 30 working hours per week with a pay rate of $23.50 up to $23.50 per hour for the right candidates. 

Key tasks of the position will include: 

    • Oversee the running of the motel; monitor and maintain lodging facilities.
    • Manage and support the administration of all reservations and cancellations.
    • Assign duties to reception and housekeeping staff; observe and monitor staff activities.Set rosters, maintain time records, and resolve staff grievances.
    • Oversee day-to-day banking, ensuring that all funds are correct and balanced at the end of each day.
    • Maintain records of financial transactions.
    • Select and liaise with suppliers for purchasing; negotiate as required.
    • Analyze hotel sales levels to plan and implement changes and improvements.
    • Plan and implement effective marketing strategies to maximize room occupancy levels.
    • Keep up to date with current promotions and pricing, providing information to guests while maximizing sales opportunities.
    • Ensure the overall appearance of the hotel is of the highest standard, both inside and outside.
    • Inspect the entire premises for cleanliness and attractive appearance to ensure they meet our standards.
    • Deal with escalated customer complaints and concerns; resolve them amicably.
    • Monitor and maintain stock levels (mainly laundry, cleaning materials, repair, trash, and room supplies).
    • Be responsible for security, safety, and evacuation procedures; act as the first point of contact for staff, guests, and emergency services in cases of emergency.
    • Take precautions to prevent theft or damage to the company’s property; monitor any suspicious activities.
    • Ensure the business operates in accordance with all local and central government legal requirements, including hygiene, health and safety regulations, and liquor licensing laws.
    • Hold regular meetings with staff to foster a collaborative culture.
    • Stay updated on tourism in New Zealand and ensure sufficient information is available for guests.
    • Assist guests with travel plans by providing suggestions for tourist activities and travel options.


To be successful in this role you will need to: 

    • Hold a Masters degree in Hospitality
    • Have 5 years or more experience as a Motel Manger 
    • Flexibility to work full time including weekends and public holidays
    • Health and Safety conscious
    • Excellent communication skill – both written and verbal
    • Ability to deliver exceptional service standards 

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity you are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply!

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