housekeeping

Overview

Galaxy Boutique Hotel Tekapo is looking for a full time & permanent housekeeping staff. We have 15 rooms and minimum working hours per week are 30 or more per week. The role requires attention to detail, an understanding of cleaning products and techniques, and an ability to work independently and efficiently. You will be required to work on weekends, nights and public holidays.

Key Responsibilities :

• Surface Cleaning : Wipe and disinfect countertops, sinks, appliances, and other surfaces across kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. Clean and sanitize high-touch areas to prevent the spread of germs. Dust, sweep, vacuum, and mop floors throughout the premises to maintain cleanliness. Spot clean carpets or rugs as needed.
• Restroom Sanitation : Clean and sanitize toilets, showers, sinks, and mirrors. Ensure all restroom supplies (e.g., toilet paper, soap) are stocked and maintained.
• Deep Cleaning : Polish furniture and fixtures. Clean light fixtures and potentially interior windows. Change bed linens and make beds for a tidy and welcoming appearance. Launder, dry, fold, and iron clothing, towels, and bed linens.
• Supply Management & Waste Disposal : Restock toiletries, cleaning products, and other essential items as needed. Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and notify management when stock is low. Empty trash bins and dispose of waste responsibly, ensuring recycling materials are properly handled.
• Maintenance & Safety : Identify and report maintenance issues or safety hazards to management promptly. Ensure cleaning equipment is used properly and maintained regularly. Follow health and safety regulations, adhering to all standards and procedures.
• Other Potential Duties : Provide excellent customer service to guests or residents, maintaining a positive and helpful attitude. Run errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up dry cleaning, as required. Assist with plant care and, if needed, pet care (e.g., feeding, watering). Help organize rooms and personal items to maintain a neat environment.
• Additional Duties as Assigned by Supervisor or Manager : Special Cleaning Projects : Assist with large-scale or deep cleaning projects as directed, such as cleaning storage areas, organizing seasonal items, or cleaning outdoor spaces. Event Setup / Breakdown : Set up and / or clean up after events or special occasions, ensuring that the venue or space is left spotless. Guest Services Assistance : Assist with guest requests or tasks that require attention, including but not limited to arranging transport or providing extra supplies. Inventory Management : Help organize and maintain cleaning closets and supply rooms; ensure that products are stored according to safety standards. Training or Mentorship : Assist in training new staff members or interns, as directed by the supervisor or manager. Reporting & Documentation : Maintain and submit reports on cleaning schedules, inventory levels, or maintenance issues to supervisors or managers.

Qualifications

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