Scope of Work:
As Director of Sustainability, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others, and the world around them. Our values include local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsibility, care, fun, quirkiness, and pioneering wellness. Sustainability, Wellness, and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars through strategic planning and development, ensuring all directives, practices, and initiatives are implemented and embraced within the hotel.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As Director of Sustainability, I will:
- Assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of the Sustainability function
- Coordinate all Sustainability programs and related training in collaboration with Human Resources and respective departments
- Ensure that each Sustainability initiative, whether for hosts or guests, reaches its fullest potential
- Manage the Sustainability Fund on a monthly basis, documenting supported projects and initiatives
- Develop and maintain relationships with key community organizations and representatives
- Engage with the local community to ensure active involvement in Sustainability Fund projects
- Develop and lead sustainable host events on a monthly basis
- Connect the resort with globally recognized sustainability events and initiatives
- Manage existing relationships with sustainability-related partners and cultivate new partnerships
- Develop and lead Sustainability-related experiences for guests
- Implement suitable sustainability practices for operation in line with Six Senses policies
- Establish and deliver financial returns related to revenue generation and profitability
- Operate the property consistent with all legal, statutory, and financial requirements
Qualifications:
To execute the position of Director of Sustainability, I must have:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management, Sustainability, or closely related field
- At least four years’ experience in a sustainability-related role within hospitality
- Fluency in English and Japanese
The above is intended for the Director of Sustainability role at Six Senses Kyoto. Six Senses Kyoto is an equal opportunity employer.
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