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Assistant Housekeeping Manager

The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea Autograph Col

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, InnVest Hotels. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International, Inc.  The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel’s employment policies and practices, including hiring, firing, discipline, staffing, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.  If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International, Inc.

 

THE OPPORTUNITY:

ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPING MANAGER 
REPORTS TO EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPER

THE COMPANY:

Passion Drives Performance.  InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations.
Our company culture is built on collaboration.  A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an opportunity to pursue their passions.  Our skillsets are as diverse as our portfolio, but we all have a singular focus: a belief that partnerships deliver the best results, an entrepreneurial approach to decision making, respect for others, a strong sense of integrity and a curiosity to challenge the status quo.
With over 75 hotels in our portfolio, representing 18 internationally recognized hotel brands, InnVest is the largest independent owner of hotels in Canada.  In addition, our management team oversees the day-to-day activities of almost 70 hotels also making InnVest the largest independent operator of hotels in Canada.  InnVest’s portfolio is geographically diverse with hotels from Vancouver, BC to Corner Brook, NL but also experientially diverse from roadside inns to luxury urban properties.
At InnVest, our mission is simple – to deliver outstanding guest experiences and superior returns on quality hospitality investment. A career at InnVest will provide you with unrivalled opportunities and invaluable exposure to Canada’s largest independently-owned and operated hotel portfolio.
THE HOTEL:
The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection
Exactly Like Nothing Else
For over a century, The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection has welcomed travelers to an exquisite stay in New Brunswick. Located in historic St. Andrews, voted as Canada's top destination by USA Today, the resort is unique in its offerings: an idyllic seaside town with locally authentic dining & shops, the region's warmest swimming at Katy's Cove beach and award-winning whale watching, all at our doorstep. Featuring 233 luxury Guestrooms, five dining outlets, an award-winning 18-hole golf course, full conference center and spa, The Algonquin is the centerpiece of Maritime hospitality.
Under the stewardship of InnVest, Canada's largest owner & operator of hotels, significant investments are currently underway including a thoughtful reimagining of all Guestrooms, restaurants & public spaces as well as the construction of a new Nordic Spa, supporting our year-round offerings. Since 1889, The Algonquin has led the way for Canadian resort innovation - join us as we embark on our second century of authentic Maritimes hospitality.
Be where you can do your best work, Begin your purpose, Belong to an amazing global team, and Become the best version of you.

THE ROLE:
The Assistant Housekeeping Manager is generally responsible for assisting the Executive Housekeeper, in managing housekeeping operations to include rooms, public areas and back of the house areas to achieve and maintain the hotel’s high standard of cleanliness. The Assistant Housekeeping Manger will be the departmental manager in the absence of the Executive Housekeeper.
ACTIVITIES:
The duties and responsibilities for the Assistant houskeeping manager include, but are not limited to the following:
•    Create 100% guest satisfaction by providing genuine hospitality and by exceeding guest expectations.
•    Ensures cleanliness, maintenance and presentation standards are managed to brand standards in all housekeeping areas, including all guestrooms, public areas, offices, laundry, lockers and storage areas in both the front and back of house. Oversee inspection processes, ensuring feedback is delivered in constructive and appropriate manner with emphasis on positive reinforcement. 
•    Assists in the hiring, training and career development of all housekeeping employees; assists with performance evaluations and communicating performance standar

COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING:
•    Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor 
•    Proficiency with computers
•    A team member with a positive attitude and a proven track record in results.
•    Superior time management, organizational, problem resolution, and communication skills
•    Strong leadership, supervisory and decision-making skills
•    Strong commitment to quality & guest service orientation
•    Must be efficient. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and maintain a high-level attention to detail. Self-motivated and able to manage people and processes.
•    Must have strong customer support orientation (for internal/external customers) and demonstrate professional demeanor at all times
InnVest Hotels is an inclusive employer. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We appreciate all applications, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Subsidized housing ($300 / month), subsidized meals, use of onsite fitness facilities, pools, discounts at spa, and golf course. $46,000-$47,500

 

This company is an equal opportunity employer.

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The Autograph Collection is a growing collection of four and five-star independent hotels, each offering unique and memorable experiences. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, originality, bold character, and ability to offer today’s traveler a range of unique experiences suited to their individual sense of style and adventure. All Autograph Collection hotels look to attract The Individualist, the brand's target consumer. The Individualist is someone who uses travel as an opportunity to add to their personal narrative – in essence they are hand selecting our hotels whether for personal or corporate travel because it is much more than simply a place to rest. In joining Autograph Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.