Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping

Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping


Company
Park Hyatt
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Organization- Park Hyatt MelbourneSummaryCare Connects UsAt Hyatt, we believe in making people feel at home wherever they are in the world. We turn jobs into careers, encounters into experiences, and trips into journeys.Join a team that is making travel more human, connected, and sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters, and your individuality is celebrated.About Park Hyatt Melbourne: Located in the heart of the city, Park Hyatt Melbourne offers sophisticated luxury and exceptional personalised service. With beautifully appointed rooms, extensive event spaces, curated experiences, fine arts, dining and wellness, we create unforgettable experiences for our About the RoleAs the Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping, you will be responsible for the cleanliness of the Hotel’s public areas and back-of-house areas in accordance with departmental and hotel standards. You will assist in the efficient and smooth operations of the department in accordance with the established brand standards as per Hyatt International.Working in a team of 60, you will support the Housekeeping Manager in the day to day operations as well as supporting the team to achieve our purpose.This varied and dynamic role provides a chance to develop your Hospitality career within an international company; either in Australia or overseas.Some of the responsibilities include:Maintain the cleanliness of public areas, corridors and surrounding back of house areasEnsure pantry doors are kept locked at all timesCollection and dispose of rubbish at the end of each shiftEnsure carpets are stain free through vacuuming, spot cleaning and shampooingClean fixtures, glasses, mirrors and polish metal surfacesReplenish toiletries as necessaryEnsure all soap dispensers and toilet paper are re-filled in all toilets of the hotels public areas including staff toiletsReport any detailing for contract cleaners to housekeeping ManagementReport any lost and damaged items following the policy’s and proceduresguests.QualificationsPrevious experience in Housekeeping within a hotel environment (four or five-star hotel experience is preferred) or similar fast-paced, cleaning services environmentA strong attention to detailExceptional organisational and time management skillsThe ability to act consistently with clear ethics and values in accordance to confidentiallySuperior customer service skills along with the capability of working both autonomously and as part of a teamThe ability to create a positive first impression with an understanding of the importance of 5-star grooming standardsThe flexibility to work on a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidaysJoin us at Hyatt and make travel more human. Apply today and start your journey with a team that values Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Experimentation, Wellbeing and Inclusion. With Hyatt, you'll discover a career you didn't know existed.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for casual packing jobs in Australian warehouses in 2026?
As of 1 July 2026, the national minimum wage is AU$25.65 per hour under the Fair Work Act. Casual packing workers under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award receive an additional 25% loading, totalling AU$32.06 per hour. Penalty rates apply at 150% on Saturdays and 200% on Sundays.
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The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-30 (or 35 for some countries) to work in packing jobs for up to 6 months per employer. The application fee is AU$635, and processing takes 4-6 weeks. No skills assessment is needed for unskilled packing roles.
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Packing jobs are classified as entry-level under most awards, requiring no formal education, certificates, or experience. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and physically fit for lifting up to 20kg. On-the-job training is provided within the first week.
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Required documents include a current resume, Tax File Number (TFN), proof of right to work (visa or citizenship), and superannuation fund details for 12% employer contributions from 1 July 2026. Background checks are not mandatory unless handling valuables. Submit via employer portals or in-person interviews.
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