Working with us
We’re always considering applications and hire on a needs basis. We like couples, and friends who are referred by existing staff members. Please email your application and detailed CV to The Manager.
September 2017
Assistant Manager
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to work as part of the Hapuku team to deliver an exceptional experience to our guests through the delivery of world-class service. This is a permanent, full-time role.
Our vision is to provide a world-class experience in accommodation, food and the overall environment, aiming for the highest standards in all aspects of the guest's stay. At the heart of the Hapuku Lodge experience is a passion for good food and wine. We operate a genuine farm-to-table, ocean-to-plate philosophy. Produce is sourced from the Lodge's own herb and vegetable gardens, free-range chickens and olive grove, as well as local market gardens.
To be part of a great team the successful candidate will be a dedicated, passionate tourism & hospitality champion, who thrives in an energetic and vibrant environment where the guests experience is paramount.
The candidate must have:
- Extensive previous experience working in a similar luxury lodge, quality hotel or tourism and hospitality environment at a management level
- The ability to lead and train a team in the delivery of an exceptional guest experience
- A passion for good food and wine
- Excellent written and verbal English skills
- The ability to run the lodge in the absence of the managers
- A flexible and mature approach to guest service and problem solving
- Administration, reservations and financial management experience
- Event management capabilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a tourism professional looking to take the next step into management of a luxury property.