Motel Manager Couple/Family - Franz Josef New Zeeland

Location: Franz Josef Region: South Westland, Glacier Country Experience: Motel manager couple or extended family wanted for busy motel in tourist village of Franz Josef. The complex is spacious and expanding for the coming season with six brand new units opening in December. Managers will work rostered days to ensure regular breaks. We are also looking for permanent part time workers to share the workload for a busy season ahead.

This opportunity could suit a large family with a substantial staff house on site overlooking beautiful countryside and mountain ranges. 12 month contract with ability to extend.

Duties include • Full daily running of busy motel, check ins, check outs, attending to guest needs, emails, cash handling, till balance, stocktake, oversee cleaning including rosters. • Assisting cleaners as required. • Ensuring the business has all necessary stock for operations. • You will be confident in dealing with any emergencies that arise. • On site health and safety management ensuring all staff and guests are cared for. • Weekly and monthly reporting to owners. • Selling services and experiences to all guests. • Caretaker duties including mowing lawns and weeding gardens. Skills required • Customer service experience preferably in hospitality. • Ability to consistently deliver high service standards across the business. • Staff management experience. • Basic practical skills to repair and maintain rooms and equipment. • You must be passionate about looking after your guests. You will be super friendly and have a warm personality. • You must be honest, reliable and take your responsibilities seriously. • Computer literacy is important and you will ideally have experience with accommodation channel managers and booking channels. • Flexible approach to work hours to manage operational and seasonal demands. • Strong desire to upsell and deliver sales targets to reap incentives. • Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. • Must be fluent in English. Start date 1st December 2017