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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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for entry-level cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
Under the Cleaning Services Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 cleaner is AU$25.43 as of 1 July 2026 for full-time employees. Casual cleaners receive a 25% loading, bringing the rate to AU$31.79 per hour. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first two hours and 200% thereafter.
Q Can international students work as cleaners in Australia on a student visa in 2026?
Student visa holders (subclass 500) can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during course breaks as of 1 July 2023, applicable in 2026. Cleaning jobs qualify as permitted work without additional permits. Employers must check visa conditions via VEVO before hiring.
Q What qualifications or experience are needed for cleaning staff jobs in Australia?
No formal education or prior experience is required for entry-level Grade 1 cleaning roles under the Cleaning Services Award. On-the-job training is provided for basic tasks like sweeping and mopping. Certificate II in Cleaning may be needed for advanced supervisory positions.
Q What documents do I need to apply for and start a cleaning job in Australia?
Required documents include a Tax File Number (TFN), Right to Work proof (passport or visa), and resume listing referees. Superannuation details and bank details for pay are needed on day one. For internationals, VEVO confirmation of work rights is mandatory.
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