Hospitality Worker

RecruitNZ; Otago; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitNZ in Queenstown region is seeking a reliable hospitality worker to maintain guest accommodation, communal facilities and surrounding areas to a consistently high standard. You will perform commercial cleaning, accommodation preparation, laundry, linen management and related housekeeping duties.

The role includes assisting with routine guest services, basic booking administration and occasional animal care in a small rural hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in hospitality, hotel, resort or similar accommodations.
• Hands-on housekeeping/cleaning experience.
• Good guest-service skills and strong laundry/linen management.
• Basic computer and administration skills.
• Stock-control or supply-ordering experience.
• Confident with guests and clear communication.
• Potential to develop into supervisory role as business grows.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest accommodation in a timely, high-standard manner.
• Carry out laundry and linen management; maintain bedding supplies.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with stock ordering.
• Replenish supplies in accommodation units and common areas.
• Outdoor housekeeping around accommodation buildings.
• Provide basic guest hospitality assistance and front-of-house support.
• Assist with simple administrative duties relating to guests.
• Provide basic daily animal care when required.
• Support the wider hospitality operation as the business develops.

Skills

Guest service

Housekeeping

Laundry management

Stock control

Administration

Communication

Supervisory potential

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality or related field

Job description

Looking for a hospitality worker that provides every guest with a beautifully presented, welcoming and memorable accommodation experience.

13th November, 2026

Location: Queenstown Region
Type: Full-time / Permanent
Days: Generally Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work
Hours: 40 hours per week, approximately 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
About the Role
A unique rural accommodation and retreat destination located in the Gibbston Valley, near Queenstown. We are seeking a reliable, hardworking and versatile Hospitality worker to assist with maintaining the guest accommodation, communal facilities and surrounding areas to a consistently high standard. The primary responsibilities of this role involve commercial cleaning, accommodation preparation, laundry, linen management and maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our guest facilities. As a small rural hospitality business, the position also involves assisting with routine animal care, guest services, basic booking administration and other general housekeeping activities. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, demonstrates initiative, communicates effectively and enjoys working in a varied, hands-on environment. The successful applicant will be organised, adaptable and comfortable working independently while maintaining good communication with the business owners and other team members.

• Clean and prepare guest accommodation.
• Carry out laundry and linen management.
• Maintain bedding and accommodation supplies.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with stock ordering.
• Replenish supplies in accommodation units.
• Keep pathways and surrounding guest areas presentable.
• Ensure accommodation is properly prepared before guest arrival.
• Provide basic guest hospitality assistance.
• Respond to straightforward guest enquiries and requests.
• Provide basic front-of-house support.
• Assist with simple administrative duties relating to guests.
• Provide basic assistance with daily animal care when required.
• Support the wider hospitality operation as the business develops.

13th November, 2026

Location: Queenstown Region
Type: Full-time / Permanent
Days: Generally Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work
Hours: 40 hours per week, approximately 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
About the Role
A unique rural accommodation and retreat destination located in the Gibbston Valley, near Queenstown. We are seeking a reliable, hardworking and versatile Hospitality worker to assist with maintaining the guest accommodation, communal facilities and surrounding areas to a consistently high standard. The primary responsibilities of this role involve commercial cleaning, accommodation preparation, laundry, linen management and maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our guest facilities. As a small rural hospitality business, the position also involves assisting with routine animal care, guest services, basic booking administration and other general housekeeping activities. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, demonstrates initiative, communicates effectively and enjoys working in a varied, hands-on environment. The successful applicant will be organised, adaptable and comfortable working independently while maintaining good communication with the business owners and other team members.

• Clean and prepare guest accommodation.
• Carry out laundry and linen management.
• Maintain bedding and accommodation supplies.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with stock ordering.
• Replenish supplies in accommodation units.
• Undertake outdoor housekeeping around accommodation buildings.
• Keep pathways and surrounding guest areas presentable.
• Ensure accommodation is properly prepared before guest arrival.
• Provide basic guest hospitality assistance.
• Respond to straightforward guest enquiries and requests.
• Provide basic front-of-house support.
• Assist with simple administrative duties relating to guests.
• Provide basic assistance with daily animal care when required.
• Support the wider hospitality operation as the business develops.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years' relevant hospitality, hotel, resort or similar accommodation experience.
• Hands-on housekeeping/cleaning experience.
• Good guest-service skills.
• Laundry and linen-management experience.
• Basic computer and administration skills.
• Stock-control or supply-ordering experience.
• Ability to communicate confidently with guests.Potential to develop into a supervisory/leadership role as the business grows.
• A bachelor's degree in hospitality, hotel and restaurant management, or a related field.

To Apply
If you are an experienced hospitality worker who enjoys diverse task and wants the opportunity to help maintain a rural accommodation and retreat destination in Queenstown, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.