Head of Housekeeping and Inventory

with White Mountain Chalets


 
Ski Instructor
France
locationLocation:
White Mountain Chalets , LES BELLEVILLE - ST MARTIN DE BELLEVILLE
start dateStart date:
8th Nov 2024
salarySalary:
€2,500 per month (gross)
contract durationContract duration:
5.5 months (till around end April)
hours of workHours of work:
39 a week
accommodation includedAccommodation included
training providedTraining provided

We are an owner operated business, now in our eleventh year and we have developed a reputation for a luxurious yet friendly catered chalet service that is tailored to our guests’ needs. We have grown substantially over the past years so are a very exciting company to work for.


Head of Housekeeping and Inventory

typical day
The job description
a typical day in resort

KEY DUTIES – PRE SEASON

• Undertake a training course before the resort team arrive and deliver the training programme to the resort team in conjunction with the Operations Manager

• Organise and supervise the preparation, set up and cleaning of all chalets and staff accommodations prior to the start of the season

• Compile inventories for each chalet and staff accommodation where required alongside Office Manager/Managing Director

KEY DUTIES – IN SEASON

• Changeover day management and checking – ensuring linen and supplies for changeover are into chalets either the day before changeover or the morning of changeover and supported by Senior Host

• Delivering inventory into chalets as required (supported by Resort Assistant team) – cots/highchairs etc and any replacements for glassware etc and also ensure toy boxes and kids packs are in supply

• Dressing gown management alongside Senior Host

• Responsible for chalet appearance across property from external areas to garages and all internal guest spaces and back supplies areas

• Instructing chalet teams to ensure chalets are up to cleaning and presentation standards

• Liaising with hosts on breakages, topping up replacements and updating Managing Director as required

• Responsible for supply of toiletries and slippers

• Purchasing new inventory as required either locally or liaising with Managing Director/Office Manager for online purchase and delivery to resort

• Sign off chalets on changeover day alongside Operations Manager

• Checking chefs have signed off on fridges and freezers for basic food hygiene – ad hoc checking

• Familiar with how each chalet should look from an invent perspective and making sure this is replicated each week

• Managing extra duvets and pillows/spare beds etc

KEY DUTIES – POST SEASON

• Alongside Operations Manager, manage the resort team to clean and shut down all chalets and staff accommodation

• Compile inventories for each chalet and staff accommodation where required alongside Office Manager and Managing Director

• Ensure all staff return uniforms, staff linen and towels in a clean and tidy manner




ideal candidate
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
• Front of house service/management background ideally in 5* establishments with fine dining and housekeeping
experience
• A keen eye for detail
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with a ‘nothing is too much trouble’ attitude
• Good interpersonal skills and able to converse at all levels with colleagues and guests
• Able to work on own initiative as well as being a team player
• Must be fluent in English – both written and spoken




our offer
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season

• Ski/snowboard hire
• Accommodation

 




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