Job Description

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

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

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