Position Overview

Permanent Full Time

The Executive Housekeeper is directly responsible for all resort Housekeeping activities, ensuring the department functions are being maintained and the highest level of service is being provided for our clientele. This position involves performing Housekeeping Department administrative functions, assigning staff to specific duties and tasks, and implementing housekeeping operations policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Are you looking for a great job - and a great lifestyle? Do you love the outdoors? Would you like to work for the finest heli skiing resort in the world? If you share a passion for excellence then this opportunity may be the right fit for you. They work hard...and play harder.

Located in Blue River, BC, Canada. Blue River is situated on Yellowhead Highway 5 halfway between Kamloops and Jasper. Blue River is paradise to those who love the outdoors. The amazing mountain peaks, and glacier-fed lakes and rivers of the area make for outstanding summer and winter adventure. The small town of Blue River is an excellent base from which to live and explore the pristine wilderness of the BC Interior.

Responsibilities

The Executive Housekeeper is responsible for hiring all housekeeping staff and the supervision thereof. The successful candidate will be expected to provide world-class customer service to clients with very high expectations. Work flow is highly seasonal and requires a flexible and adaptive schedule. This position however is a year round position.

Requirements

1. Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position.

2. 5-10 years experience in Housekeeping.

3. 5-10 years experience as a manager.

4. Outstanding leadership and management capabilities including a proven ability to work in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

5. Attention to detail and personal integrity.

6. Attributes include strong interpersonal skills, organization, self-motivated, assured, persuasive and positive personal image.

7. Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization.

8. High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and ability to work under pressure.

9. Experience training, evaluating, and developing staff.

10. Experience recruiting staff.

Job Type

Permanent

Start Date

 10/1/2012

Title

Executive Housekeeper

Client Overview

Our Client Company is a Canadian Company dedicated to supplying the finest skiing experience in the world. Guests come from around the world to ski in an area known for it's powder skiing. Since 1970, the resort has been committed to the "soul" of skiing. They are also committed to integrating research and training into every aspect of their operation, from safe travel in the mountains to professional service within every department of the resort.

When you work with our client company, you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practice and good health. Our client company offers several benefits in addition to competitive wages. They encourage staff to become actively involved and enjoy the benefits of working at this pristine resort while respecting guidelines and policy.

Industry

Hospitality

City

Blue River, British Columbia [BC]

Compensation:

$35,000 to $40,000 annually depending on experience

Benefits include:

• Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops and Jasper

• Staff meal plan

• 25 % off retail items in our world class boutique

• Fitness center

• Staff accommodation plan