Room Attendant

Room Attendant


Company
Australia Infinity Hospitality Solutions
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Contract
Posted
11 days ago
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Job Description
SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Associate to join our team and ensure a clean and organized environment across all departments. As a Housekeeping Associate, you will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and overall appearance in our hotel. This position requires attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine cleaning tasks, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming, to maintain cleanliness in all areas of the facility.Clean and sanitize restrooms, ensuring a hygienic environment for staff and guests.Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in a proper manner.Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and efficient cleaning schedule.Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.Respond to housekeeping requests from staff and promptly address any concerns or issues.Uphold a professional and friendly demeanor when interacting with colleagues and visitors.QualificationsProven experience in housekeeping or a related field is preferred.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive tasks.Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of cleaning chemicals.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the exact minimum hourly rate for cleaning staff under the Cleaning Services Award in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Australia is AU$24.85 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Cleaning Services Award 2020. Casual employees receive an additional 25% loading, bringing the rate to AU$31.06 per hour. Overtime applies at 150% after 38 hours per week.
Q What visa options allow international applicants to work as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants need a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417/462) to work legally as cleaning staff. The 482 visa requires employer sponsorship and a skills assessment, with processing taking 30-90 days. Working Holiday visas permit up to 6 months per employer in 2026.
Q What education or prior experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff positions in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no formal education qualification is mandated for cleaning staff roles in Australia as of 2026. Applicants need at least 3 months of relevant paid experience or completion of a Certificate II in Cleaning Operations. Police checks are mandatory for roles in aged care or schools.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for cleaning jobs through official Australian channels in 2026?
As per Services Australia, applicants must provide a valid Australian tax file number, proof of identity such as passport or driver's licence, and a current police check certificate. Bank details for superannuation contributions and a resume listing 6 months of work history are also required for all submissions.
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