Position Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
Short Summary
Housekeeping Manager opportunities available for immediate start within our Villages in the Bowen Basin
This hands on leadership role is responsible for managing the housekeeping department, including rostering, organising and supervising the work, conducting daily room audits, and general administration, whilst maintaining strong working relationships with other departments as well as guests.
About The Opportunity
We have exciting opportunities for experienced Housekeeping Supervisors and Managers to join our Operations teams at our Villages in the Bowen Basin
This hands on leadership role is responsible for managing the housekeeping department, including rostering, organising and supervising the work, conducting daily room audits, and general administration, whilst maintaining strong working relationships with other departments as well as guests.
What's in it for you?
* Equalised fortnightly pays + Super on all hours, no more big pay/small pay
* Food and accommodation provided on site (for those not living locally to the Village).
* Local Allowances paid for those living off-site locally to the Village
* Access to Civeo's Employee Platform - The Civeo Hive, offering discounts and deals across hundreds of retailers including travel, lifestyle, groceries and more
* Access to on-site facilities such as Gyms, Hub's, and Pools (may vary per Village).
* Access to wellbeing and employee programs including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and on-site Health & Lifestyle Coordinators, providing personal exercise plans and nutritional education.
* Full-time permanent positions, with exciting learning and development opportunities including internal training and development courses, and nationally recognised qualifications.
* Annual Staff Retention Incentive Bonuses *Conditions Apply.
* BYO Work Mate Referral Incentive Program, get paid for referrals *Conditions Apply.
About You
To be successful, you will have:
* Demonstrated relevant work experience in a management or supervisory level, preferably in the commercial hospitality industry
* Proven practical housekeeping experience (essential)
* Experience in high volume, fast paced work environments
* Competence to train / assist in staff training
* Capability to work well under pressure
* The ability to pass a pre-employment medical including alcohol and drug screening
* A National Police Clearance or be willing to obtain
* Documentation to prove working rights within Australia
* Good computer and administrative skills
* Exceptional communication skills
* Exceptional time management skills
* Experience with accommodation software packages (preferably RMS9) (desirable)
* Demonstrated experience working successfully in a team
* A good eye for detail
* Remote work experience (highly regarded)
* Current Driver's Licence (highly regarded)
Application/On-boarding Process
* Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a 5-10 minute video introduction via MyInterview
* Follow-up phone discussion with our friendly Recruitment Team
* Complete Civeo paperwork and provide relevant pre-employment documents, including a National Police Check Certificate less than 6 months old
* Complete Pre-Employment Medical Assessment, including Drug and Alcohol Testing
* Accept verbal offer by Civeo Recruitment, contract issued
* Attend Red Carpet Induction and Get Started
About Us
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, we own 9 000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA. Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance. With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.
We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.
We're safe, welcoming and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.
Next Steps
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Responsibilities
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
People
* To promote team performance in line with Civeo operational objectives.
* To manage and motivate Housekeeping staff and establish an open, values-based culture, championing Civeo's core values
* To establish open communication between housekeeping and other village teams to ensure an excellent, timely and high standard of service is provided for our customers.
* To develop rosters and staffing structures to ensure the availability of sufficient staff at appropriate skill levels at all times to deliver essential services.
* To promote a safety culture amongst staff by providing information, training, instruction and supervision in managing workplace risks.
Customers
* To ensure a professional and service-focused Hospitality culture is maintained by the Housekeeping team.
* To facilitate and maintain a safe environment for our customers, staff and visitors.
Process
* To develop, coordinate and oversee production cleaning schedules.
* To ensure compliance to all standard operating procedures and brand standards, and to carry out regular quality checks on the work carried out by the Housekeeping team.
* To manage compliance to meet Key Performance Indicators as defined by organisational requirements.
* To ensure all health, safety, quality and environmental standards and legislation are strictly implemented, ensuring a safe environment for employees, customers, contractors and visitors, delivering year on year reduction in non-compliance and incidents.
* To maintain all agreed health, safety, quality and environmental accreditations, including but not limited toISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 22000 and HACCP.
* To contribute and actively participate in continuous improvement innovations at Village, regional and national levels.
* To undertake coordinated and recorded daily room audits.
* To coordinate and delegate daily tasks in relation to room and facility cleaning.
* To coordinate and ensure effective storage of stock and equipment
* To ensure that adequate supplies of consumables, housekeeping materials and equipment are maintained.
* To delegate daily work sheets to rostered staff
Finance
* To achieve budget targets in both labour and consumable budgets.
* To ensure all customer back-charges and maintenance requirements are passed on to the Administration team for processing.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Professional Qualifications
* Grade 12 standard of education with ability to read, write and perform numerical calculations commensurate with the duties of the position.
* Manual Drivers licence, Class C.
Experience
* At least 5 years hospitality industry experience in a Rooms Division role.
* Experience in Workplace Health and Safety requirements for the hospitality industry.
* Experience of leading and motivating a team.
Skills
* Proficient with Microsoft Office software, including Excel and Word.
* Knowledge of stock control and ordering procedures.
* Knowledge of industry cleaning standards.
* Good knowledge of relevant chemicals, their storage and application.
* Understanding of rostering principles.
* Knowledge of how to create service schedules on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
* Knowledge of workplace safety systems and compliance, including responsibilities to self, other persons and property, including the safe operation of plant and equipment and manual handling.
Competency
Behaviours
Adhering to Principles and Values
* Deals with others in a straightforward and honest manner, gaining trust. Does what he or she says and is accountable for actions
* Maintains confidentiality
* Supports company values
* Conveys good news and bad
* Maintains the standards of ethical behaviour
* Treats people with respect and dignity
* Demonstrates genuine caring for people
* Lives Civeo values
Leading and Supervising
* Defines roles and responsibilities
* Motivates and challenges employees
* Delegates effectively, rewards contributions and manages collaboratively
* Provides feedback and coaching
* Rewards hard work and risk taking
* Takes on mentoring roles
* Challenges and develops employees
* Accepts mistakes
* Provides visibility and opportunity
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
* Builds customer confidence
* Is committed to increasing customer satisfaction
* Sets achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, and ensures commitments to customers are met
* Solicits opinions and ideas from customers
* Responds to internal customers
Planning and Organising
* Plans workload to ensure timely completion of tasks.
* Assists staff with time management when appropriate
* Good attendance/starts work on time
* Can recognize priorities and reorganize work tasks accordingly
* Uses available organizing tools to plan work
* Anticipates possible slow points in planning timelines
* Maintains an organized work space that permits rearranging of work files.
* Proposes timeline and benchmarks for new work assignments and modifies as needed
Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
* Meets commitments, works independently, and accepts accountability.
* Handles change, sets personal standards, and stays focused under pressure.
* Meets attendance and punctuality requirements
* Steps up when asked
Deciding and Initiating Action
* Tackles problems and takes independent action. Seeks out new responsibilities and acts on opportunities. Generates new ideas. Practices self-development..
Working with People
* Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities
* Listens to others and values opinions
* Helps team leader to meet goals
* Welcomes newcomers and promotes a team atmosphere.
* Seeks win-win relationships
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.
* High level of physical fitness, health and strength
* Lift, push, pull and carry up to approximately 15kgs
* Stand and walk for extended periods of time
* The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and legs.
* Climb, balance, and kneel
* Squat, crouch and sit
* Reach above shoulder level, chest to shoulder level, below chest level and behind body
* Twist, turn and tilt neck
* Good hand eye coordination
* Work in confined spaces
* Tolerate exposure to dust and chemicals
* Tolerate working in hot temperatures and in wet conditions
* Walk up and down stairs
* Push a trolley
* Use a step ladder
* Operate a vehicle
* Perform foot pedal action
* Unimpaired vision (including with the aid of prescription eye glasses)
* Unimpaired hearing (including with the use of a hearing aid)
* Manual dexterity and strength – the ability to move hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate and assemble objects.
* Stamina – The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods
* Trunk strength - The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without fatiguing.
* Tolerate any required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, or other PPE deemed necessary.
About Us
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, we own 9,000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than 20,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA. Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance. With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.
We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.
We're safe, welcoming and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.
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