Room Attendant - Elevate Stays, Growth & Perks

Rydges Hotels & Resorts; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

17.5% leave loading

Salary packaging

Regular staff lunches

Mentoring and career progression

Job summary

Montefiore is seeking a Housekeeping Attendant at our Watsons Bay hotel. You will own guest rooms, ensure pristine spaces, and contribute to memorable stays.

No formal education required; experience is a plus. You should be detail‑oriented, able to work independently or with the team, and flexible to weekend shifts. Join a friendly, hospitality‑driven team within a respected Australian provider.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and a friendly disposition.
• Flexibility for weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean guest rooms and bathrooms to high standards.
• Replace linens, towels and toiletries as needed.
• Report maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Restock housekeeping trolleys and cleaning supplies.
• Assist in the laundry department when required.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and inquiries.
• Maintain a professional, courteous attitude with guests and colleagues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Friendly demeanor

Flexibility

Independent work

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Description

Summary:

As a Room Attendant at our esteemed establishment in Watsons Bay, you will play a vital role in ensuring our guests enjoy a comfortable and pleasant stay. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness will contribute significantly to the overall guest experience, making you an essential part of our hospitality team.

Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain guest rooms, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Replace linens, towels, and toiletries as required.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Restock cleaning supplies and report shortages to management.
• Assist in the laundry department as needed.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and inquiries.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards guests and colleagues.

Qualifications:

• No formal education required.
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a friendly disposition.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits of working with Montefiore:

• We are an award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref’s "Best Workplace Award 2026" and "Change Champion Award 2023"
• 5 weeks annual leave and 17.5% leave loading
• Salary Packaging; this is an ATO approved employee benefit that allows you to pay for certain everyday expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Can include Everyday living expenses of up to $15,900 and Meal Entertainment expenses up to $2,650.
• Regular employee themed appreciation lunches and wellbeing events and an end-of-year party
• Robust employee recognition program
• Daily staff lunches
• Opportunities for mentoring and further career progression

The Role:

We are looking for candidates who have a genuine interest in hospitality or catering and have excellent interpersonal skills to provide exceptional customer service to our consumers.

If you can work autonomously, demonstrate initiative, take pride in your work, and have a keen eye for detail, then we would love to hear from you.

About Us:

Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 135-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living.

All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation’s pre-employment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check.

Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.

Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant
You are at the heart of the hotel! As a Housekeeping Attendant, you will take ownership of guest rooms, ensuring that our guests are provided with a clean, comfortable space, and be a part of creating a memorable experience for them.

Purpose

As a Room Attendant, you play a vital role in our Housekeeping department and dazzle our guests by keeping our rooms super clean and paying attention to every tiny detail. Your responsibilities extend beyond the physical tasks and include collaborating harmoniously within the team and helping guests whenever needed. Your dedication ensures that every guest has a wonderful stay, leaving with cherished memories of great hospitality.

Primary Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean all sections of the guest rooms, such as changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, and wiping down surfaces, all to ensure an exceptional first impression
• Work diligently within the established guidelines to achieve the impeccable standards we hold dear
• Maintain and restock housekeeping trolleys, keeping them organised and well equipped
• Use cleaning materials with care and adhere to safety protocols to ensure a secure environment
• Respect guest privacy and security, upholding our commitment to their comfort
• Report maintenance issues promptly, showing your dedication to a flawless experience

Qualifications

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience as a cleaner or room attendant is a plus
• Your communication style is warm and welcoming where guests and team members alike feel right at home around you!
• You have an eye for detail and work efficiently, managing your time well and taking pride in your tasks
• You enjoy a physical role, navigating between rooms may involve using internal and external staircases and open pathways
• You embrace collaborating with colleagues from various backgrounds
• Reliable transportation and availability to work a variety of shifts including weekends and publicholidays

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.