Assistant Manager - Mt Cook Lodge and Motels

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Detail information about job Assistant Manager - Mt Cook Lodge and Motels. Terms and conditions vacancy

The Mt Cook Lodge & Motels, incorporating the Chamois Bar & Grill, in one of NZ's most iconic locations - is looking for a Energetic / Passionate Assistant Manager

Reporting to the Mt Cook Lodge and Motels Manager, the Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Manager to oversee the daily operations of the Lodge, Motels and Chamois Bar & Grill. This is a hands-on role and our ideal candidate must be someone who is willing to get involved and assist with all areas of the operation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist with recruiting, training, supervising and providing ongoing feedback to all staff across the areas of the Lodge and Motels including the Chamois Bar & Grill.
• Supervising the Chamois Bar & Grill operations, acting as Duty Manager when required.
• Ensure rooms and motels are cleaned and maintained by the Housekeeping team to the standards expected.
• Rostering, entering timesheets and monitoring staff hours to ensure these meet budgets and are within company policies.
• Ensuring room allocations and inventory are accurately maintained to maximise bookings, liaising with guests and handling any complaints, performing check ins and check outs.
• Ensuring all charges are posted through the POS and reservations correctly, auditing all revenue and charges, managing accounts and meeting budgetary requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the Sale of Liquor Act 1989 and all other laws and legislation relating to the business.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Health and Safety (including accident reporting procedures) and emergency procedures.

Skills and Qualifications, you'll bring:

• Current General Manager's Certificate
• Previous experience working in a management or supervisor position in either a F&B or Front Office capacity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven history motivating and managing a team
• Proactive and hands on attitude

Further Information

• Applicants should be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, although assistance to obtain this may be provided for some roles.
• All positions at Aoraki Mt Cook Alpine Village Ltd have accommodation provided as part of our unique lifestyle package, with the weekly board & lodgings rates including three meals a day and power. Due to the idyllic, isolated location of Mt Cook, you will need to be comfortable working and living in a remote location and be prepared to live in shared accommodation.
• Please apply online via our Website – www.hermitage.co.nz