Housekeeper

CostaTerra Golf & Ocean Club; Comporta; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Meal Allowance

Staff Restaurant

Staff events

Staff accommodation

Job summary

CostaTerra Golf & Ocean Club, located near Comporta in Portugal, seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain the clubhouse, public areas and private residences to the highest standards. You will work closely with the Residential Services and Club Operations teams to deliver outstanding service, follow health and safety guidelines, manage laundry and amenities, and ensure a clean, inviting environment for members and guests.

Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of housekeeping experience preferred.
• Proven experience in professional cleaning or housekeeping, preferably in high-end residential or hospitality settings.
• Excellent knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and hygiene practices.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and the ability to apply them in the workplace.
• Safety conscious when using machinery and chemicals to avoid injury.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Clean Offices, Wc, Kitchen and outdoor areas.
• Clean and organize the fridge.
• Clean Coffee machines and toasters.
• Clean air conditioners whenever necessary.
• Clean bathrooms and restock with soap and paper products if needed.
• Vacuum carpeted areas and sweep, scrub and mop floors.
• Clean kitchens including wash dishes and others.
• Clean the bins.
• Empties and relines all trash containers.
• Cleans glass on windows and doors.
• Dust furniture, pictures, window ledges and shelves.
• Detail cleaning including ceilings, vents, light fixtures, walls, room high and low corners, sky lights, door sills, door tops, tops of decorative and operational furniture.
• Maintain confidentiality
• Submit billing for work completed to management
• Other duties assigned by management

Skills

Attention to detail

English language

Health and safety awareness

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Costa Terra, set outside of Melides - Comporta.

Costa Terra is seeking a Housekeeper to join the Residential Services Department.

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly, and inviting environment within our prestigious residential community. You will ensure that the clubhouse, public areas, amenities facilities, and private residential homes are well-maintained, presentable, and exceeds the expectations of members and guests. You will work closely with the Residential Services and Club Operations management team to deliver exceptional service and uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.

Key Responsibilities

Housekeeper

• Clean Offices, Wc, Kitchen and outdoor areas
• Clean and organize the fridge
• Clean Coffee machines and toasters
• Clean air conditioners whenever necessary
• Clean bathrooms and restock with soap and paper products if needed.
• Vacuum carpeted areas and sweep, scrub and mop floors.
• Clean kitchens including wash dishes and others
• Clean the bins
• Empties and relines all trash containers.
• Cleans glass on windows and doors.
• Dust furniture, pictures, window ledges and shelves.
• Detail cleaning including ceilings, vents, light fixtures, walls, room high and low corners, sky lights, door sills, door tops, tops of decorative and operational furniture.
• Maintain confidentiality
• Submit billing for work completed to management
• Other duties assigned by management

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Proven experience in professional cleaning or housekeeping, preferably in a high-end residential or hospitality setting.
• Excellent knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and best practices for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and the ability to apply them in the workplace.
• Safety conscious at all times in use of machinery and chemicals to avoid injury to self and others.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the clubhouse.
• Must have a valid Driver's License

Additional Requirements

• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than 25 kgs.

What do we offer?

• Work-Family Culture, Global Career Opportunities, Competitive Salarys, Development Programs, Medical Insurance, Meal Allowance, Staff Restaurant, Staff Events and Staff accommodation if you are not local.

If you have what it takes and want to build a career , this is the place for you!

About Us

Costaterra Golf & Ocean Club is part of DLC - Discovery Land Company (DLC). DLC is known for developing luxury residential communities and resorts.

Costaterra is a private members only residential community in Comporta - Portugal. It combines luxury living with top-tier hospitality, offering incredible dining, a world-class golf course, spa services, outdoor pursuits, and immersive local experiences.