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At Esalen, we care about being present. We bring that to everything we do. We dont just build a table, we build a work of art thats also a table. We dont just say hello, we make eye contact and listen with intention. We feel the same way about our team members - showing up in support of their full being. We offer great health care, access to workshops, and the space to do your personal and collective work.
We stand for supporting you to realize your potential.
Description
This role plays a key part of the Esalen Lodging Experience team and will report to the Director of Guest Services. You will be responsible for leading the Lodging staff to efficiently complete all lodging and laundry daily duties, and to ensure a high level of room cleanliness and presentation, supporting our Guest experience.
What will this role do?
Support the Cabins Manager in leading a service focused department, supervising and supporting Lodging staff.
Oversee the completion of daily operational procedures and duties and workshop requests
Safety Support a safe working environment for our staff, training and staff guidance to ensure safe actions and use of the body. Ensures all OSHA and safety requirements are met or exceeded and provide safety instruction as needed
Quality Control - Accommodations & Meetings Room Improve room cleanliness and quality, enhance procedures with controlled and regular activities for higher quality
Training Support the delivery of high quality training for Work scholars & stewards. Creating good documentation of tasks, including the training program
Monitor the business flow to develop efficient practices and procedures, offering improvement ideas, and leading special projects
Support Inventory management, product ordering and vendor relationships, working with the Manager, ordering all products and supplies, ensuring right investment within budget
Ensures adequate supplies are available for the completion of daily requirements
Sustainability focus support sustainable and earth friendly product usage and discard
Interdepartmental relations & liaison working closely with Maintenance, the Office, Facilities, Healing Arts & Programs, co-creation in support of Esalen and our Guest experience
General cleaning duties, Baths deep cleaning, general housekeeping functions
Attend all Lodging business meetings
40 hours of physical labor, involving lifting, bending carrying linen stock, loading and unloading laundry van, carrying massage tables, loading and unloading industrial washing equipment
Flexible to work weekends and holidays
Qualifications + Requirements + Skills
Previous housekeeping experience working in a multi-roomed organization
Leading teams for at least 2 years
Ability to make effective decisions, take responsibility and accountability.
Deal compassionately with difficult situations and people, being able to set healthy and assertive boundaries in kindness and with respect
Detailed oriented and highly organized, with good problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate a complex environment
Documentation writing and experience with training others
Strong computer skills with an eye for detail accuracy
Self-motivated and responsible, with a willingness to learn a wide variety of job skills
Be able to receive guidance and feedback, and be able to provide feedback with care and respect
A strong desire to participate in our Esalen Community
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job: the employee must be able to work in a physically demanding environment; maneuver on uneven ground; stand for long periods of time; regularly lift and carry bags and bundles up to 30 pounds; carry, push and pull vacuums; lift, bend, carry, load and unload laundry in and out of industrial washing equipment; move furniture. There is daily exposure to biodegradable chemicals.
Compensation
The pay for this position is commensurate with experience. This position includes a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and paid time off. Esalen provides staff with access to an extensive range of educational and community benefits, including movement classes, ongoing in-house programs, and discounts and scholarship for workshops, bodywork, and other Esalen services.
Esalen provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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