Position: Executive Husekeeper
Location: Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, Geelong, Victoria
Employment Type: Full-Time

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments:

We aim to be peoples first choice for accommodation in Geelong.

We do not take our waterfront location for granted though.

Currently undergoing a transformation, Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments is due to open its new build rooms, restaurant and bar, conferencing, and guest facilities in Aug 2025.

When complete Bayside Geelong will offer 110 guest rooms including a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom self-contained and studio apartments, Superior rooms, and an industry leading number of accessible rooms. The hotel will also include 2 restaurants and bars, multiple conference and event spaces, an indoor pool, sauna and fitness centre.

As we continue to grow, we seek an Executive Housekeeper to join our team and lead our in-house Housekeeping department.

Responsibilities:

Some of the key responsibilities include:

Management of the in-house housekeeping team

Ensuring guest rooms are cleaned and presented correctly

Maintaining hygiene standards for all common areas and guest amenities

Achieving monthly targets and key performance indicators

Work collaboratively with the F&B manager, Conference sales and service teams

Ensure guest rooms and common areas exceed Health & Safety standards

Qualifications:

Certificate IV in Hospitality (SIT40422)

First aid certificate - Valid

Police Clearance - Valid

Chief Fire Warden Training

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or “Train the Trainer” qualification - Desirable

Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in housekeeping within hotel environment

Minimum 1 year experience in Housekeeping Management role; leading a team

Rostering experience working with the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020

Skills and Knowledge:

Demonstrated Customer service excellence

Excellent verbal and written communication

Excellent problem solving skills

Excellent attention to detail

Demonstrated working knowledge of the Australian Modern Award

Excellent leadership, management and delegation skills

Understanding of budget management and finance

Organisational and time management skills

Well-developed negotiation skills

Intermediate Microsoft 365 and Outlook

Benefits we offer:

A competitive salary

Onsite parking

Discounts across our hotel network

Collaborative working environment in a small team

As an independently owned and operated hotel, we have the freedom to innovate and implement new ideas quickly and easily

If this role sounds like your next career step, please apply with your cover letter and CV. We look forward to receiving your application.