Houseman

Camps Bay Village; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing options

Staff facilities access

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Camps Bay Village is seeking a dedicated Houseman to support the housekeeping team in keeping public areas, rooms and facilities well maintained. You will assist with cleaning, maintenance, garden upkeep and guest requests to ensure a welcoming environment for guests.

The role emphasizes physical stamina, attention to detail and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and access to staff facilities at Camps Bay Village in Cape Town.

Qualifications

• 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

Job description

This role forms part of the housekeeping team at Camps Bay Village, within the Village n Life hospitality group.

The Role

As a Houseman you’ll support the housekeeping team with physical tasks and ensure public areas, rooms and facilities are maintained to Village n Life standards. You’ll assist with cleaning, maintenance, garden upkeep and guest requests, helping create a well-kept and welcoming environment.

Key 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

What We’re Looking For

• 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

What We Offer

• A hands-on housekeeping role at Camps Bay Village in Camps Bay
• Growth and training opportunities within Village n Life
• Staff housing options and access to staff facilities
• Competitive package aligned with experience