Houseperson

Who We Are | Ko Wai Mātou

Our people love coming to work every day, and we think you will too! We’re looking for positive people. Working with us means getting unlimited opportunities to develop yourself and your career and being part of a community and company culture that’s passionate about putting people first. And it means having the flexibility and opportunity to work how you work best, with lots of different people all working with one goal in mind.

The Role | Te mahi

We are currently seeking a Fixed Time (minimum 20hrs per week) Houseman to join the Housekeeping team at Sudima Kaikoura Hotel. Working as a valuable member of the housekeeping team, performing tasks as assigned by the Executive Housekeeping Manager or Housekeeping Supervisors. It is your duty to make sure that clean linen is gathered and fully stocked for the housekeeping team, that hallways are tidy and free of rubbish and used linen, and ensure that the hotel is always kept in pristine condition.

Responsibilities | Ngā haepapa

• Work to the highest standards of cleanliness, tidiness and hygiene
• Ensure fresh linen is available for Room Attendants at all times
• Maintain the cleanliness of public areas
• Attend to public bathrooms and replenish bathroom products (e.g. soap, hand lotion)
• Report any technical issues and maintenance needs
• To provide a warm friendly welcome every time you come into contact with a guest and assist with directions if needed
• Ensure that the storeroom is kept neat & tidy at all times
• Use correct cleaning chemicals for designated surfaces, according to H&S regulations and hotel requirements

About you | Ko koe tēnei

• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours flexibly across a rostered working week (Including weekends and public holidays)
• Previous experience in a similar role is desired but not essential
• Takes pride in work and has exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, spot and resolve problems efficiently
• Willing to go the extra mile to ensure guests make the most of their day
• Exceptional grooming and hygiene standards
• Valid Right to Work in NZ

He kura te tangata - We are all valued

As an employer of choice, we offer great employee benefits like life insurance, outstanding health and wellbeing programmes and discounts on hotels, restaurants, bars and spas across our network - not just for you, but in some cases your friends and family too!

• $26.00 per hour.
• Free Life Insurance, Digital Will & Best Doctors teleservice after 3 months of employment
• Wellbeing programme including Health insurance discounts
• Excellent reward & recognition events
• Long service and anniversary gifts and benefits
• Staff, family and friends rates within our network of hotels
• Paid training and individual Employee Development Plans
• Training towards NZQA qualifications and our very own online digital learning platform

Who We Are - Ko Wai Mātou

Here at Sudima Hotels, we have one passion, you! We care, we do the right thing and we work together. As a Sudima team member, you will demonstrate these values with your day-to-day actions, however great or small.

We believe 'We Are all Valued - He Kura te Tangata', and our success is a direct reflection of our people and our company culture. We live and breathe Manaakitanga, hospitality is at the heart of all that we do. As HRD's Five Star Employer of Choice Award in 2019, 2022, and in 2024, our people love coming to work every day and we think you will too!

Hind Management, the management company behind Sudima Hotels, builds, operates, and manages our award-winning hotels, restaurants, bars, and spa businesses. As industry leaders in social and environmental responsibility, they operate on a sustainable business model that takes the well-being of our people and planet seriously.

Above all, we’re looking for positive people. Working with us not only means getting unlimited opportunities to develop yourself and your career but being part of a community and company culture that’s passionate about putting people first.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!

Hind Management is committed to accessibility.  Should you require assistance or support and are unable to apply online due to an access need, contact our office (+64) 99051727 or email our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]. We will aim to respond within 48 hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. 

At Hind Management, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including disabled and neurodivergent candidates. Our hiring process is fully accessible and designed to ensure equity for everyone. Please let us know how we can support you in presenting your best self.

E manawanui ana tātou - We care 

Ka mahi tahi tātou - We work together 

Ka whai tātou i te tika - We do the right thing 

He kura te tangata - We are all valued