Housekeeper / Cleaner

PTY; Queensland; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Exclusive Hotel Deals

Global Perks

Retail Rewards

Experiences

Banking and Insurance

Generous Leave

Wellness Boost

Job summary

Minor Hotels’ Oaks Port Douglas is expanding its housekeeping team with casual positions. You will maintain spotless guest rooms, handle cleaning tasks efficiently, and work with a supportive team to meet daily targets.

Ideal candidates bring prior housekeeping experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Training is provided for safety and equipment use.

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred.
• High attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Basic understanding of safe handling of cleaning chemicals (training provided).
• Good physical fitness for repetitive tasks.
• Clear communication with guests and team.
• Strong time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Positive attitude and proactive approach.
• Flexibility to work weekends/public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Clean guest rooms to high standards, beds made with precision, bathrooms cleaned.
• Complete tasks efficiently within allocated hours.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily targets and goals.
• Adhere to safety protocols and environmental standards.
• Use cleaning equipment safely with training provided.
• Build professional relationships with guests, team and contractors.

Skills

Experience in housekeeping

Attention to detail

Safety handling of cleaning chemicals

Physical fitness

Clear communication

Time management

Positive work ethic

Flexible availability

Job description

Overview

Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of640 properties across more than 66 countries.Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Oaks Port Douglasis excited to expand our housekeeping department, with multiple casualopportunities now available.

We’re looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to providing an exceptional guest experience.

About the job

• Maintain high standards by thoroughly cleaning guest rooms, including making beds with precision, vacuuming floors, andcleaning bathrooms to ensure a pristine environment.
• Complete cleaning tasks efficiently within the hours allocated by the company.
• Collaborating with team members to meet daily cleaning targets and operational goals.
• Adhering to safety protocols and environmental standards.
• Using specialised cleaning equipment and products safely and effectively - with all training and tools provided.
• Building strong, professional relationships with team members, guests, and contractors to help foster a positive, respectful work environment.

Shift Details (subject to change)

• Rotating roster across Monday to Sunday
• Shifts starting between 8:00am and 9.00am

Hourly Rates (excluding superannuation)

Monday - Friday: $33.85 per hour
Saturday: $40.62 per hour
Sunday: $47.39 per hour

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:

• Prior experience in housekeeping or cleaning roles will be highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Basic understanding of safe handling and usage of cleaning chemicals and equipment (training will be provided).
• 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, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance.

What We Offer

• Career Growth: Learning and developmentprograms 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 discountsat 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.