Housekeeping & Facilities Attendant – Public Areas & Gardens

Village n Life; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing options

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

Camps Bay Retreat, part of the Village n Life hospitality group in Cape Town, seeks a Houseman to support the housekeeping team with cleaning, maintenance and guest requests. You will help keep public areas, rooms and facilities well-kept to Village n Life standards.

You’ll handle cleaning tasks, garden upkeep and assist with guest requests, contributing to a welcoming environment and smooth hotel operations.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 (advantageous)
• Minimum 6 months’ experience in a similar role (advantageous)
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and follow cleaning procedures
• Strong attention to detail and physical stamina
• Dependable, adaptable and guest-focused
• Honest, respectful and able to communicate effectively with management
• Team player with a willingness to work overtime when required

Responsibilities

• Clean public areas, rooms, bathrooms and storerooms
• Maintain the pool and outdoor areas
• Carry linens, towels, toiletries and cleaning supplies
• Move furniture, turn mattresses and polish furniture and equipment
• Sweep, scrub, wax and polish floors as required
• Clean carpets, rugs, draperies and upholstery with appropriate equipment
• Wash windows, walls and woodwork, waxing and polishing where needed
• Maintain gardens by sweeping and removing dead plants
• Keep storage areas stocked, tidy and sanitary
• Record and report maintenance issues and follow up on repairs
• Follow procedures for safe use of cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Assist with guest requests and communicate them to management
• Respect guest privacy and report any damaged or lost items

Skills

Cleaning procedures

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Team player

Guest focus

Overtime willingness

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Camps Bay Retreat, part of the Village n Life hospitality group in Cape Town, seeks a Houseman to support the housekeeping team with cleaning, maintenance and guest requests. You will help keep public areas, rooms and facilities well-kept to Village n Life standards.

You’ll handle cleaning tasks, garden upkeep and assist with guest requests, contributing to a welcoming environment and smooth hotel operations.