Houseperson
Port Douglas - Australia
Job Summary
Oaks Port Douglas Resort is excited to expand our housekeeping department with a Houseperson role now available on a casual basis.
The Housekeeping department is integral to ensuring guest satisfaction maintaining productivity and upholding the high standards of cleanliness and presentation set by Minor Hotels. The Houseperson is responsible for supporting the Housekeeping team by maintaining guest floors public areas and back-of-house spaces.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Clean and maintain all common guest areas to the highest standards ensuring spaces are consistently hygienic well-presented and welcoming.
- Stock replenish and organise housekeeping carts guest amenities and cleaning supplies.
- Set up and reconfigure guest rooms including splitting and joining beds and preparing cots and rollaway beds as required.
- Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in accordance with hotel procedures and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily cleaning targets and support smooth hotel operations.
- Adhere to workplace health and safety procedures maintaining a safe environment for guests and colleagues.
- Operate specialised cleaning equipment and use cleaning products safely and effectively with full training and tools provided.
- Build strong professional relationships with team members and guests contributing to a positive respectful and service-focused workplace culture.
Shift Details (subject to change):
- Rotating roster across Monday to Sunday
- Shifts will vary between 5am and 7.30pm depending on business requirements.
Hourly Rates (excluding superannuation):
Monday - Friday: $33.05 per hour
Saturday: $39.66 per hour
Sunday: $46.27 per hour
Qualifications :
Successful candidates will have:
- Previous experience in a resort or hotel environment is highly regarded.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical fitness and stamina with the ability to perform repetitive tasks such as bending lifting and standing for extended periods.
- Professional and clear communication skills to interact with guests team members and contractors.
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks efficiently.
- A positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays.
Additional Information :
At Minor Hotels we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means youll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth wellbeing and work-life balance:
What We Offer:
- Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career.
- Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.
- Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands.
- Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400 top retailers in AU/NZ.
- Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.
- Banking and Insurance: Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.
- Generous Leave: Parental and birthday leave.
- Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support.
Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation collaboration and personal growth.
Currently we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Casual
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