Hostel Housekeeper - 3 to 5 days per week

BUNK Brisbane; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

BUNK Brisbane is a premier hostel in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, seeking a Hostel Housekeeper on a casual basis for 3 to 5 days per week. You will maintain bedrooms, dorms, bathrooms and communal areas to ensure a clean, welcoming and hygienic environment for travellers.

Experience in hostel or hotel housekeeping is preferred. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently with flexible shifts in a vibrant, social hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hostel, hotel or hospitality housekeeping.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Physical fitness to perform repetitive cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitising guest bedrooms, dormitories, bathrooms and communal areas daily.
• Changing bed linens, pillowcases and towels and ensuring they are fresh.
• Restocking guest amenities including toiletries, towels and toilet paper.
• Vacuuming, mopping and sweeping all areas including hallways and lounges.
• Maintaining cleaning equipment and reporting maintenance issues.
• Following health and safety protocols and interacting with guests professionally.

Skills

Hospitality housekeeping

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Reliability

Job description

Hostel Housekeeper - 3 to 5 days per week

BUNK Brisbane is seeking a Hostel Housekeeper to join our team on a casual basis, working 3 to 5 days per week. This is a hands-on housekeeping position based in our vibrant property located in Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006. As a Hostel Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene and overall presentation of our hostel facilities to ensure an exceptional experience for our guests. This role is fundamental to creating a welcoming and hygienic environment that reflects BUNK Brisbane's commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.

Key responsibilities

Cleaning and sanitising guest bedrooms, dormitories, bathrooms and communal areas daily to the highest standards

Changing bed linens, pillowcases and towels in guest rooms and ensuring they are fresh and well-presented

Restocking guest amenities including toiletries, towels, toilet paper and other essentials

Vacuuming, mopping and sweeping all areas including hallways, staircases, lounges and dining areas

Emptying and replacing rubbish bins throughout the property

Dusting furniture, fixtures and fittings in all areas

Maintaining cleaning equipment and reporting any maintenance issues or damage to management

Following health and safety protocols and using appropriate cleaning chemicals safely

Responding promptly to guest requests and maintaining a friendly, professional demeanour

Assisting with deep cleaning and specialised cleaning tasks as required

What we're looking for

Previous experience in hostel, hotel or hospitality housekeeping (or equivalent cleaning environment)

Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards

Ability to work efficiently and independently whilst managing multiple tasks

Physical fitness and capability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the day

Reliability and punctuality, with the ability to work a consistent 5-day per week schedule

Excellent communication skills and a professional, guest-focused attitude

Knowledge of health and safety procedures and ability to follow cleaning protocols

Familiarity with cleaning equipment and chemicals is advantageous

Flexibility to adapt to peak and quieter periods within the hostel

What we offer

BUNK Brisbane offers a casual position with flexibility and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, social hospitality environment. We value our team members and provide a supportive workplace culture where you can develop your skills in the hostel and hospitality sector. As a casual employee, you will have flexibility with scheduling and the opportunity to be part of a friendly, multicultural team. We encourage a positive work environment where your contributions are recognised and appreciated, and we support our staff with fair wages and professional development opportunities within the broader hospitality industry.

About us

BUNK Brisbane is a premier hostel located in the heart of Fortitude Valley, offering comfortable, affordable accommodation for travellers from around the world. Our property is designed to create a welcoming community atmosphere where guests can relax, socialise and explore Brisbane. We pride ourselves on providing excellent service, clean facilities and a vibrant social environment. With a focus on guest satisfaction and creating memorable experiences, BUNK Brisbane is committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hospitality and customer care. We are a growing hostel brand dedicated to providing outstanding value and experiences for budget-conscious travellers.