Lead The Sundays Housekeeping: Embrace the Joy of Sunday, Every Day Location: Hamilton Island
Department: Housekeeping
We're excited to invite experienced hospitality professionals to join the opening team of The Sundays, a brand-new luxury boutique hotel for families. This is your chance to help shape an environment of relaxation, comfort, and warmth from the very beginning. We are currently looking for an Executive Housekeeper and an Assistant Housekeeping Manager to lead our housekeeping team.
About The Sundays:
Opening soon on Hamilton Island, The Sundays is more than just a luxury hotel—it's a place where every day feels like a Sunday. Inspired by the essence of what makes a Sunday so special, The Sundays offers families an inviting retreat in the heart of the Whitsundays. Designed to foster relaxation, connection, and adventure, this sanctuary blends laid-back luxury with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it a place where cherished memories are made amidst the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
About the Opportunity:
As the leader of the Housekeeping team at The Sundays, you'll play a vital role in bringing the spirit of Sunday—relaxed, joyful, and connected—to life each day. Guiding a team dedicated to excellence, you'll ensure that every room and shared space embodies our ethos of laid-back luxury and warmth. With your leadership, the Housekeeping team will be empowered to deliver a guest experience rooted in care, comfort, and thoughtful detail, creating an atmosphere where guests feel instantly at ease.
From establishing high standards of cleanliness and presentation to nurturing a team culture of pride and precision, you'll be key in setting up and overseeing housekeeping operations that reflect the unique essence of The Sundays. By inspiring your team to create spaces that invite relaxation and connection, you'll help craft a sanctuary where guests can truly 'kick back a little further, pull loved ones a little closer, and savour every moment.' As a leader, you'll be integral to making every day feel like a Sunday—a cherished time for family, rest, and unforgettable memories.
What You'll Do: Motivate and support the Housekeeping team, establishing a welcoming and positive culture from day one. Manage daily operations, ensuring guest rooms, public areas, and laundry services meet luxury standards. Build a strong team through effective onboarding, coaching, and skill development. Oversee room inspections and inventory management, ensuring all areas are clean, organised, and well-stocked. Implement strategies that enhance guest satisfaction and maintain efficient operations. Uphold The Sundays' ethos in all interactions, creating a relaxed and memorable guest experience. What We're Looking For: Diploma in Hospitality Management or similar, with at least 12-18 months of supervisory experience (preferred). Strong leadership, communication, training, and team-building skills. Solid understanding of housekeeping and hotel operations. Ability to handle unexpected challenges with poise and professionalism. Passionate about creating positive guest experiences aligned with The Sundays' ethos. ·Ready to tackle the unique challenges of an opening team with a calm and steady approach.
What We Offer: Working for Hamilton Island Enterprises comes with a range of benefits that make it a truly rewarding experience, including:
Experience a unique island lifestyle, with pristine beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and plenty of activities like snorkelling, paddleboarding, and sailing during your time off. Enjoy discounts on dining, activities, and retail across the island, plus discount accommodation rates for you and your visiting friends and family. Access to an internal job portal across various departments, providing pathways for career advancement Access to on-island subsidised staff accommodation Regular ferry services to the mainland with employee discounts A strong sense of community with a range of social events and activities for staff to enjoy. Be recognised for your dedication and hard work through our Reward & Recognition programs If you're ready to mix work with play and elevate your career in paradise, apply now!
Hamilton Island is more than a great place to work – it's an amazing career opportunity.
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