Hotel Reception/ Head Housekeeper

Come and join our award winning team to welcome and care for our in-house guests, staying in our 14 boutique, vineyard cottage rooms.

Your main role is to co-ordinate supplies, rosters, standards and processes, laundry etc for our small housekeeping team of 3 - 5 people. You will also be hands on housekeeping approx 3 days a week and will cover the front desk (check ins and outs, bookings, enquiries etc) on Saturday and Monday, as cover for our Accommodation Manager's days off.

Many of our hotel guests are wine club members and repeat customers. You will play an important role in developing relationships with these guests, getting to know their dogs, families and wine preferences!

This is a full time, permanent role, No night shifts and no rotating shifts! Minimum of 30 hours and usually 40 hours per week. In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer

Daily staff meal, great staff discounts on all food and wine (on and off licence)
Amazing location, supportive team
Wine Training programme, paid for by the company, up to WSET Level 2
Job security and support
The opportunity to expand your skills and knowledge in a winery.
Please apply with CV and cover letter, giving details of your qualifications and experience. Applicants must currently reside in NZ as a NZ citizen, resident or open visa. Own transport and accommodation is required, as is a clean police check.


Kinross is the winner of the 2024 Qualmark Wine Tourism Business of the year! Come and join our winning team in Gibbston - Queenstown's wine country.