✨ Join Our Housekeeping Team – Sofitel Sydney Wentworth ✨

✨ Join Our Housekeeping Team – Sofitel Sydney Wentworth ✨


Company
Accor
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
24 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionWork in a beautiful luxury hotel in the heart of SydneyWelcome to Sofitel Sydney Wentworth – where history meets modern luxury. With 436 newly designed rooms, our team helps create a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for every guest.We are growing our Housekeeping team and looking for friendly, reliable people to join us.Job DescriptionWe’re currently looking for Housekeepers, Room Attendants, and Housepersons to join our growing team!What You’ll DoClean and prepare guest roomsMake beds and refresh roomsKeep public areas clean and tidyRestock supplies and assist with linen and waste managementWork with your team to get rooms ready on timeQualificationsAbout YouPositive attitude and willing to learnLike to keep things clean and organisedEnjoy working in a teamCan work in a busy fast-paced environmentAvailable for different shiftsMust have the right to work in AustraliaAdditional InformationWhy Join Us?Full training provided – no experience neededFlexible job options: full-time, part-time and casualCompetitive payStaff benefits and hotel discounts worldwide (Accor hotels)Free uniform cleaning$2 barista coffee ☕$5 staff lunch ️Supportive and friendly teamStart Your Journey With UsLooking for a stable job, new skills, and a great team?Apply now to join our Recruitment Day – we’ll have a chat and send you an invitation!

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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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