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SEQPHA fundraiser for Mardi

Logo_SEQPHAv2-smallThe South East Queensland Housekeepers Association is running a fundraiser for Mardi on Saturday 9th February 2014. SEQPHA hopes you can join them from 12 noon until 4.00 pm at Vibe restaurant on the Marina. It will be a fun afternoon raising funds for a great cause. Don’t miss the raffle, auction and silent auction with fabulous prices to be won. Friends and family are welcome. For enquiries contact Melissa Bent on 0427-142664.

Vibe Restaurant on the Marina
Marina Shopping Village
Santa Barbara Road
Hope Island, QLD 4212

Ph: 07 5510 9200

Christmas Greetings from UK Housekeeper Association Committee

Best wishes for the festive season from the UK Housekeeper AssociationSeasons greetings from UKHA committee Committee pictured here at the annual Ball held at Carlton Towers Hotel recently.

“Quality Tools in Housekeeping” Presentation at IEHA Conference In Las Vegas November 2013

liz in actionL&A Director, Liz Lycette presented “Quality Tools in Housekeeping” at the 47th International Executive Housekeeper Association Conference and Convention on 17th November at 11.00am at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. With over 300 attendees present Liz first presented practical tools to the audience and followed up with the latest trends and innovations in the global housekeeping scene. The feedback from those present was very encouraging. Click Here To Read More

SEQPHA Christmas Party on the Gold Coast 29th November 2013

Christmas partySouth East Queensland Professional Housekeepers Association will hold their Christmas party on 29th November at Amalfi Bistro and Wine Bar, The Watermark Hotel, 3032 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast,  Queensland4717, Australia from 5pm – 7pm. RSVP to Mel at melissab@mbdesigns.com.au. $25 for non members and free event for members.

The Professional Housekeepers Association of NSW has sent a donation of $1,000 via the Red Cross to assist the people of The Philippines.

PHAN-logoThe Professional Housekeepers Association of NSW, has sent a donation of $1,000 via the Red Cross to assist the people of The Philippines.

President of P H A N, Maureen Jolowicz announced this donation out of gratitude to the many people from The Philippines who are core members of the hospitality profession in our city of Sydney –  and Housekeeping in particular.

Meeting with her Executive Committee this week, it was unanimously agreed to support the people of The Philippines  during their time of great trial.  Across the board working in Hotels in Sydney are many long serving valuable staff originally from The Philippines and many who have family in their home country.  As a mark of high regard for their contribution to our industry here in Sydney – the association is moved to support the relief operation.

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Doha Housekeepers Networking – inaugural event November 2013

Doha Housekeepers for blogPrabhat  Shukla, Executive Housekeeper at Intercontinental Doha The City organised the inaugural Doha Housekeepers Group to meet at his hotel. He has formed the  “DOHA HOUSEKEEPERS GROUP”

Doha is a vibrant city in Qatar, the Middle East. It is emerging as a tourist & sports destination hosting the  “2022 FIFA World Cup ” along with many other sports activities and events. Almost all leading hotel chains are present or in the pipeline and up till now there was only very informal networking among the Housekeepers.

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South East Queensland Professional Housekeepers Association new logo and Next event

Logo_SEQPHAv2SEQPHA have a brand new logo! The next event is Breakfast at 52 Maine on 20th November at 7.00am. The address is Beach House, 52-58 Marine Parade Coolangatta. $20 for members and $25 for non members – RSVP to Melissa Bent  MelissaB@scuttle.com.au

PHAN 2013 Christmas Party 18th December at Aesop’s Sydney

PHAN-logoThe Professional Housekeepers Association NSW (PHAN) will be holding their annual Christmas party on Wednesday 18th December from 6.00pm at Aesop’s restaurant and function Centre, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW. This invitation is generously extended by Mr. Paul Tsalikis, Managing Director of  Valitel Commercial Services and The Vanity Group. RSVP to Mavis (Public Officer)

New date for SEQPHA Breakfast – Thursday 17th October – 7am at QT Brisbane

SEQPHA_Oct newThe South East Queensland Professional Housekeepers Association October Breakfast will now be held on Thursday 17th October 2013 from 7.00am at the QT Hotel on the Gold Coast.  Breakfast will be  followed by a show around of the rooms. Cost is $20 for members and $25 for non members. RSVP to Melissa Bent; Melissa@mbdesigns.com.au. The address of the Hotel is 7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Queensland 4217.

 

Housekeeping Thank You Party! Sydney 20th September 2013

Thank you Houseskeeping party 3The PHAN president, Maureen Jolowicz, welcomed everybody and announced that the Mystery Celebrity had entered the building and yes, Elvis the King walked into the ballroom and gave a spectacular performance for 45 minutes. This was followed by the Housekeeping’s got talent contest. There were 6 entries and Elvis judged that the best act was by Mary and Sangita from The Darling who performed a traditional Indian dance routine. They received the $500 prize.

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