At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate housekeeping team and maintain exceptional cleanliness standards.
- Company: Join The Old Clare, part of the Independent Collection of unique hotels.
- Benefits: Enjoy 50% off dining and stays, $2 movie tickets, and rapid career growth.
- Other info: Embrace a hands-on, collaborative culture with endless career opportunities.
- Why this job: Create memorable experiences for guests in a boutique hotel setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping management and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 $ per year.
The Independent Collection is a curated selection of hotels, each of which lives up to an exacting standard to offer travellers the best of luxury, elevated, urban, comfort and social experiences.
While every hotel celebrates its own unique brand & experience, together the Independent Collection shares a passion for one-of-a-kind experiences, service and quality.
EVT has an endless range of roles and careers paths to explore across over 140entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150award winningrestaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, Ly Lo, Independent Collectionand Australia's most lovedyear roundalpine resort, Thredbo.
Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
Onceyou'rein, there'sno limits on where your career could take you.
About the Role
We're looking for passionate Executive Housekeeper to join the team at the Old Clare, this position will cover 12 months maternity leave.
We are looking for the type of person who notice the little things, remember the details, and genuinely enjoy creating moments guests talk about long after checkout.
If you take pride in thoughtful service, love boutique hotels with personality, and know that true hospitality is never one-size-fits-all, you'll feel right at home here.
- What You'll Bring
- Proven experience as a Housekeeping Manager or Executive in the hotels or similar industry, with a strong grasp of cleaning techniques and operational standards.
- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality results efficiently.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills- able to build team cohesion, promote diversity, and influence outcomes through empathy and insight.
- Confident communicator who adapts style to suit different audiences, presenting information clearly and with impact.
- Resilient and dependable under pressure, maintaining a positive outlook while consistently meeting guest and business expectations.
- Commercially minded, with an understanding of how to optimise resources, manage risk, and contribute to overall hotel performance.
- Key Accountabilities
- Lead, train, and support a high-performing housekeeping team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Maintain exceptional cleanliness and presentation standards across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces
- Conduct regular inspections and implement quality assurance procedures to uphold brand standards
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and linens, ensuring cost-effective stock control and timely replenishment
- Address guest concerns with professionalism and collaborate across departments to deliver seamless service
- Oversee departmental budget, monitor expenses, and drive efficiencies without compromising quality
- Assist with rostering, staffing levels, and cost control to meet financial targets and maintain service quality.
- How You Work
- Daymaker ethos - no one's too big for the small things.
- Hands-on and non-hierarchical - leads from the front.
- Growth mindset - learns, shares, and levels up others.
Perks from Day One
As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels - no ivory towers.
- 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels - QT, Rydges, Atura, Ly Lo and more.
- $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
- Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
- Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.
Executive Housekeeper - The Old Clare in Sydney employer: The Old Clare Hotel
The Old Clare Hotel offers a vibrant work culture where creativity and attention to detail are celebrated. As an Executive Housekeeper, you will enjoy opportunities for professional growth within EVT's diverse portfolio of hotels, all while working in the heart of Sydney's dynamic hospitality scene. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, this role provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about hospitality.
