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.

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Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
Under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for Grade 1 cleaning staff is AU$27.85 as of 1 July 2026. Full-time employees working 38 ordinary hours per week earn AU$1,058.30 weekly. Casual cleaners receive a 25% casual loading, increasing the rate to AU$34.81 per hour.
Q What visas allow international job seekers to work as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday Maker visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-35 to work in cleaning roles for up to 6 months with one employer, extendable to 12 months in regional areas as of 2026. Employer-sponsored Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) is possible if cleaning is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List. Processing time is 25 days for stream 1.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for cleaning staff jobs with no experience in Australia?
No formal education or prior experience is required for Grade 1 cleaning positions under the Cleaning Services Award 2020. Applicants must be at least 15 years old for non-hazardous work and pass any site-specific fitness assessments. A National Police Check is mandatory for roles in schools or hospitals, costing AU$52.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff positions in Australia?
Required documents include a Tax File Number (TFN), resume, and proof of work rights such as passport or visa grant notice. For construction site cleaning, a White Card (construction induction training) costs AU$35-AU$100 and is valid indefinitely. Employers must verify these before employment starts.
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