Hourly-Rated Contingent Worker - Housekeeping

Hourly-Rated Contingent Worker - Housekeeping


Company
THE PAN PACIFIC HOTEL SINGAPORE
Location
Singapore
Salary
$20 a month
Posted
20 hours ago
Via
via MyCareersFuture

Job Description
We are looking for committed and reliable Hourly-Rated Contingent Workers to support our Housekeeping team. If you are comfortable with hands-on cleaning work, detailed cleaning duties and maintaining high hygiene standards, we welcome you to apply.

Work Arrangement:
• Minimum 5 hours per day
• Minimum 5 rooms per day
• Minimum 4 days per week
• Commitment Period of 1 month
• Flexible roster based on operational requirements

Job Description:

The role focuses on intensive cleaning, heavy dusting and detailed upkeep works to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the hotel.

Duties include but are not limited to:
• Heavy dusting and detailed cleaning of guestrooms, corridors, back-of-house and public areas
• Deep cleaning of high-touch surfaces
• Glass panel & mirror cleaning to ensure streak-free finishes
• High-level* dusting including walls, cornice, ceilings, cove ambient lighting, vents, curtains, and fixtures
• Carpet extraction for deep dirt removal
• Upholstery & mattress extraction to maintain hygiene and freshness
• Curtains & headboard steaming for fabric care
• Light fixtures cleaning including lampshades
• Bathroom tile grouting wash for spotless walls and floors
• Stainless steel surface polishing and sanitizing high-touch points
• Bathroom showerhead cleaning to remove dirt and mineral buildup
• Appliance deep cleaning including hard to reach and rarely accessed areas behind fridges and televisions
• Wardrobe & drawer cleaning for hidden dust removal
• Balcony cleaning for outdoor spaces
• Cleaning of baseboards (skirting board)
• Floor polishing for timber and marble surfaces
• Ensuring all assigned areas meet luxury hotel cleanliness and hygiene expectations
• Reporting maintenance defects, damages, or hygiene concerns observed during cleaning works
• Following proper safety procedures, correct usage of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and adhering to safe practices when working at heights*

Job Requirements:
• Able to perform physical and hands-on cleaning duties
• Comfortable with standing, walking, and manual cleaning work for extended periods
• Positive attitude and reliable work attendance
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred but not mandatory
• Able to commit to scheduled workdays consistently
• Experience working in a luxury hotel environment
• WSQ Perform Work-at-height certification is required for individuals working at heights*

Benefits:
• Duty meals provided
• Uniform provided
• Completion bonus of $100.00 for every month worked (minimum of 16 work days per calendar month)

Interested applicants may apply with their contact details and availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff under Singapore's Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Singapore is SGD 1,650 per month from 1 January 2026 for workers with no prior experience. This rises to SGD 1,850 per month after 12 months of service and SGD 2,050 after 24 months. Overtime after 44 hours weekly must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What work permit and levy apply to foreign cleaning staff in Singapore for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign cleaning staff must hold a valid Work Permit sponsored by a licensed cleaning company. Employers pay a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 450 for workers aged 50 and below as of January 2026. The permit is valid for up to 2 years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000.
Q What are the eligibility requirements including age and experience for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for cleaning staff roles must be at least 18 years old with no minimum education qualification required. Local workers need no prior experience while foreign applicants require at least 6 months of relevant experience verified by the employer. All must pass a medical examination within 14 days of arrival.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a cleaning staff job and work permit in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and a completed Work Permit application form. Foreigners also require an IPA letter and medical report from a Singapore-approved clinic submitted within 7 days of entry.
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