At least one year of housekeeping experience and willingness to learn the property’s cleaning equipment, products, and techniques.
Reliable transportation.
A personal cell phone for communication.
Ability to lift, stand, squat, and move for three to four hours at a time.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving capabilities.
A professional attitude, attention to detail, and commitment to providing a high level of service.
Commitment to supporting the retreat environment and upholding ethical principles in daily work.
Respectful behavior with guests and participation in the retreat environment.
U.S. work authorization is required.
Responsibilities
Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties, including vacuuming, bathroom cleaning, bed making, window washing, and laundry.
Communicate inventory and cleaning-equipment problems to the property maintenance manager and office.
Communicate professionally with guests, the property maintenance manager, and the office as needed.
Work in a team environment and assist other team members after completing the day’s assigned duties.
Create and oversee flower arrangements.
Follow applicable COVID-19 protocols.
Hale Akua Garden Farm & Eco-Retreat Center is seeking a self-starter with a housekeeping background to become a part of our friendly Ohana.
Hale Akua is situated on the slopes of Haleakala overlooking thirty miles of untouched Hawaiian coastline. Hale Akua hosts many spiritual and healing retreats in a beautiful serene environment. All of the cleaning products we use on the property are eco-friendly. We are also aware of COVID-19 protocols and we rigorously follow them.
Principal Responsibilities
Perform some of the cleaning duties, but not limited to:
vacuuming
bathroom cleaning
making beds
window washing
laundry
communicating about any problems with inventory and cleaning equipment
5-star attention-to-detail and professional communications with the office and guest at all times
Communicate professionally with the property maintenance manager and the office when needed
Work in a team environment and assist the rest of the team once your duties for the day are complete
Create and oversee flower arrangements
Ability to lift, stand, squat and move for 3-4 hours at a time
1 or more years housekeeping experience, with willingness to learn about Hale Akua's cleaning equipment, products and techniques
Reliable transportation
Personal cell phone for communication
Self-starter and able to work as a team or individually
Professional attitude
A good aesthetic sense with excellent attention to detail
A solid work ethic with strong organizational, time-management and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work well independently and as part of team
Good verbal and written communication skills using the English language
A commitment to providing a high level of service
Intention to support our retreat environment, with a commitment to uphold ethical principles in daily life
Respectful behavior with our guests and participation
Only individuals with US working rights need apply.
Full time: $22 starting pay for one month. 40 hours per week. Possible raise in the second month depending on performance. Paid vacation and sick days accumulate with hours worked. Health and Dental Benefits if desired starting after 4 weeks for full time employees. Other arrangements also available. Additional tips and performance bonuses as well!
Part time: $20 first month pay. training rate $21/hour after one month if commitment is made. Part time is up to 20 hours per week. Follow through on agreed upon schedule important.
Use of pool, hot tub and sauna facilities after work hours