Full-time House Keeper/ Cleaner Jobs in NZ
Join the Hospitality Team at Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites in Queenstown, Otago
Are you a dependable and detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining clean, comfortable, and welcoming environments? Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites, a leading name in hospitality across New Zealand and Australia, is currently hiring a full-time Housekeeper / Cleaner to join their team on-site in Queenstown, Otago.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in creating exceptional guest experiences.
About the Role
As a Housekeeper / Cleaner at Oaks Hotels, you’ll be responsible for ensuring that guest rooms and common areas are kept to the highest standard of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation. You will work closely with the housekeeping team to deliver an experience that exceeds guest expectations.
Your attention to detail and consistency will be key in providing a warm and welcoming environment for every guest.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is more than just a cleaning job—it’s a chance to be part of a highly respected hospitality brand with opportunities for career growth. Oaks Hotels offers a supportive work culture, training, and the potential for internal promotions.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, this role gives you the chance to contribute to memorable stays in one of New Zealand’s most scenic locations.
Be Part of a Team that Values Quality and Service
You’ll work with a friendly and professional housekeeping team that upholds the highest standards of cleanliness and service. Every shift is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the guest experience.
Supportive Work Culture and Benefits
As part of the Oaks team, you’ll enjoy a collaborative environment where your contributions are appreciated. With full-time hours, reliable scheduling, and supportive management, this role provides stability and satisfaction.
Job Overview
| Job Title | Housekeeper / Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Company | Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites |
| Location | Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand |
| Workplace | On-site only |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Vacancies | Multiple roles available |
| Posted | August 07, 2025 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Housekeeper / Cleaner at Oaks Hotels, you will:
- Clean guest rooms, bathrooms, and public areas to hotel standards
- Change bed linens and replenish room supplies
- Ensure hygiene and presentation are consistently maintained
- Report any maintenance issues to the supervisor promptly
- Maintain housekeeping trolleys and equipment
- Adhere to health, safety, and hygiene regulations
- Work efficiently to meet daily room quotas and service timelines
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Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you should ideally have:
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience (preferred but not required)
- High attention to detail and time management
- A friendly and approachable manner
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical fitness and stamina for manual tasks and standing for long periods
- Flexibility to work across weekdays, weekends, and public holidays
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
This role involves physical labour, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods. You’ll need to work efficiently and safely, often under time pressure.
Benefits
This role includes the following benefits and perks:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Staff discounts on hotel stays and dining
- Career progression within the hotel group
- Supportive management and team culture
- Uniforms provided and laundering service
- Training and ongoing development opportunities
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate is:
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards
- Energetic, efficient, and motivated
- Comfortable working under supervision or independently
- Professional in appearance and conduct
- Friendly and respectful toward guests and team members
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference in the hospitality industry and be part of a professional team, Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites welcomes your application. Help create five-star guest experiences in beautiful Queenstown.
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What to Include
- Your most recent resume or CV
- A short cover message introducing yourself and your interest in hospitality
- Answers to the screening questions (if applicable)
Screening Questions
- Do you have any previous housekeeping or hotel cleaning experience?
- Are you available to work weekends and holidays?
- Are you currently located in or near Queenstown, NZ?
Application Deadline
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submissions are encouraged.
