Housekeeping & Public Areas Cleaner

Work Initiatives; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Binna Burra Lodge is expanding its housekeeping team to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a stunning rainforest setting. We have casual and part-time opportunities across seven days, with shifts that suit a variety of rosters.

Ideal candidates have 6–12 months cleaning experience in hospitality, a keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Onsite parking is free, but staff accommodation is not provided.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping, accommodation cleaning or commercial cleaning experience, preferably in hospitality.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation standards.
• Good time management skills and ability to complete tasks efficiently.
• Reliable, positive and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to follow cleaning procedures and workplace safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest accommodation to a high standard (bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living areas).
• Make beds, change linen and replenish amenities.
• Clean and maintain public areas including reception, lounges, dining areas and shared facilities.
• Ensure guest rooms and public spaces are presented nicely and ready for use.
• Report maintenance issues or safety concerns to the Housekeeping Manager.
• Follow established cleaning procedures and safety requirements.
• Use cleaning equipment, chemicals and supplies safely and efficiently.
• Assist with laundry, linen handling and stock replenishment as required.
• Collaborate with Housekeeping, Maintenance and resort teams for a seamless guest experience.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Physical fitness

Australian work rights

Job description

Be part of an exciting new chapter at Binna Burra Lodge!

With the opening of our new Lodge and accommodation facilities, we're expanding our Housekeeping team and looking for reliable, enthusiastic and detail-focused Housekeeping & Public Areas Cleaners to help us deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Imagine working in a spectacular rainforest setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of Lamington National Park, while helping create welcoming, comfortable and beautifully presented spaces for our guests.

Our Housekeeping team plays an essential role in the guest experience, ensuring our accommodation, dining facilities and public areas are maintained to the highest standards.

We have casual and part-time opportunities available, with a variety of shifts across our seven-day operation.

What you'll be doing

• Cleaning and preparing guest accommodation to a consistently high standard, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and living areas.
• Making beds, changing linen and replenishing guest amenities and supplies.
• Cleaning and maintaining public areas, including reception, lounges, dining areas, amenities and shared facilities.
• Ensuring guest rooms and public spaces are presented beautifully and ready for use.
• Reporting maintenance issues, damage or safety concerns to the Housekeeping Manager.
• Following established cleaning procedures, hygiene standards and workplace safety requirements.
• Using cleaning equipment, chemicals and supplies safely and efficiently.
• Assisting with laundry, linen handling and stock replenishment as required.
• Working collaboratively with the Housekeeping, Maintenance and wider resort teams to ensure a seamless guest experience.

What we're looking for

We're looking for people who take pride in their work, enjoy being part of a team and understand that attention to detail makes all the difference.

You’ll bring:

• Previous housekeeping, accommodation cleaning or commercial cleaning experience, preferably within a hotel, resort or hospitality environment.
• A minimum of 6–12 months' relevant cleaning experience.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high presentation standards.
• Good time management skills and the ability to complete tasks efficiently.
• A reliable, positive and professional attitude.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A reasonable level of physical fitness, as the role involves standing, walking, bending, lifting and working across different areas of the property.
• A willingness to follow cleaning procedures and workplace safety requirements.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays.
• Current Australian work rights.

Why join Binna Burra now?

This is an exciting opportunity to join Binna Burra Lodge as we welcome guests into our new Lodge and accommodation facilities.

You’ll enjoy:

• Working in a stunning World Heritage-listed rainforest setting.
• Being part of the opening and ongoing operation of our new accommodation and guest facilities.
• A variety of housekeeping and public area cleaning duties across our unique mountain property.
• Casual and part-time employment opportunities.
• A supportive, friendly and welcoming team environment.
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression.
• Staff discounts on selected accommodation, dining and resort experiences.
• Free onsite parking.
• The satisfaction of contributing to memorable guest experiences at one of Queensland's most iconic nature-based destinations.

About Binna Burra Lodge

Binna Burra Lodge is an iconic eco-tourism destination located in Queensland's Scenic Rim, surrounded by the spectacular natural environment of Lamington National Park.

For more than 90 years, Binna Burra has welcomed guests seeking nature, adventure, relaxation and genuine mountain hospitality.

With our new Lodge and accommodation facilities, we're entering an exciting new chapter while continuing our commitment to exceptional guest experiences, environmental sustainability and preserving the natural beauty of our surroundings.

Our mission is simple:

"To be a meaningful connection between nature and heritage."

Location & availability

Binna Burra Lodge is located at Beechmont in the Gold Coast Hinterland, approximately 30 minutes from Canungra and 45 minutes from Nerang.

Own reliable transport is essential. Free onsite parking is available; however, staff accommodation is not provided.

Applicants must be available for a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays, with shifts generally scheduled around guest departures, arrivals and operational requirements.