Housekeepers - Anglesea

Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority in Warrnambool is seeking a casual Housekeeper to maintain clean public areas, cabins and amenities across caravan parks and facilities, ensuring a safe, tidy, and welcoming environment for visitors.

You will perform cleaning tasks, assist with basic building maintenance, liaise with guests, handle stock, and support park operations on weekends as required.

Qualifications

• Practical cleaning or housekeeping experience in health, hospitality/tourism or aged care environments.
• Experience with safe manual handling techniques and use of chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, scrubbing, laundering, making beds, washing dishes, emptying bins and maintaining cabins, ablution blocks, kitchens and other facilities.
• Provide face-to-face customer liaison at the Parks, offering information and handling customer requests and complaints.
• Inform management of issues to ensure efficient, timely information transfer.
• Handle stock and rotation of linen and other items.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority - Warrnambool VIC

Casual/Temporary

8mo ago , from Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority

Our ten self-managed coastal Caravan Parks and the Cape Otway Lightstation generate the majority of Authority revenue. We are the single largest accommodation provider on the Great Ocean Road with over 800,000 visitor nights annually.

Situated adjacent to some of the most spectacular beaches on the coast, we offer a range of accommodation options for families, tourists, students and visitors.

About the Accommodation Services Team

Our ten self-managed coastal Caravan Parks and the Cape Otway Lightstation generate the majority of Authority revenue. We are the single largest accommodation provider on the Great Ocean Road with over 800,000 visitor nights annually.

Situated adjacent to some of the most spectacular beaches on the coast, we offer a range of accommodation options for families, tourists, students and visitors.

Purpose of the position

• TheCaravan Park Housekeeperis responsible for cleaning and maintaining the public and caravan park amenities, cabins and other facilities as directed, in a clean, tidy and useable condition.
• Housekeepers may also be required to undertake basic building maintenance functions from time to time to ensure public safety and functional operation, as directed.
• This role requires weekend availability to assist with staffing levels and operations within a busy caravan park environment.

Primary responsibilities

TheCaravan Park Housekeeperposition is responsible to assist with the day-to-day cleaning duties of the Caravan Parks.

Key responsibilities of this position include:

• Performing a range of cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, scrubbing, laundering, making beds, washing dishes, emptying bins, handling rubbish and other general duties in the act of cleaning cabins, communal ablution blocks, kitchens, office buildings and other general buildings and structures on caravan park sites
• Face to face customer liaison at the Parks including the provision of information, dealing with customer complaints, receiving maintenance requests and other customer interactions as may be required
• Advising management of customer issues as soon as able and in the format directed by the Park Managers to ensure an efficient and timely transfer of information
• Handling of stock including rotation of stock, lifting of boxes, linen and other items.

Qualifications and experience

• Practical cleaning or housekeeping experience developed in a health, hospitality/Tourism or aged care environment involving a range of cleaning duties.
• Experience in safe manual handling techniques and use of chemicals.

Knowledge and skills

• Ability to communicate with people across a broad range of backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Good time management and organisational skills.

Appointment to this position is subject to the successful applicant being able to:

• Provide a National Police Check Certificate.
• Obtain a Working with Children Certificate.
• Evidence of Australian Work Rights.
• Hold a current Australian Driver's Licence.

Everyone is welcome at the Authority

Here at the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority we are committed to creating a workforce that is diverse and is inclusive of all. We value and embrace the various experiences and perspectives people may have, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.