Motel Manager/General Hospitiality Duties

JOB DESCRIPTION: We are a 20 unit motel in the Southern Lakes area of Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand. In the future we will have a vacant full time position for a Motel manager we need to fill.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: At least 1 year of experience in a management role in the hospitality industry, preferably in New Zealand and ideally with knowledge of the Southern Lakes region.

This role require someone who is physically fit,with an eye for detail and ensuring our premises are maintained to the exceptionally high standard expected from ourselves and our guests.

Be honest, reliable and take a pride in your work.

It is preferable that you have your own accommodation.  Access to a private vehicel and a full drivers license would be an advantage as you may need to travel to work from the surrounding area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties include competency in motel management at all levels of motel operation. This includes reservations, reception, reviewing customer satisfaction, housekeeping requirements and duties, ordering supplies, property maintenance, checking accounts for payment, security and fire safety arrangements, maintaining Health & Safety Manual, booking guest tours and providing guests with local information.

ROSTERED SHIFTS/WORK FLEXIBILITY: Because of the nature of the hospitality business there are seasonal fluctuations and hours may vary from week to week, depending on room occupancy, therefore flexibility is required on days worked, including weekends and statutory days and being on call.

HOURS: Minimum 40 hours per week.

PAY RANGE: We offer a competitive hourly rate ranging from NZ$35 to NZ$40, depending on experience.