Housekeeper / Cleaner

About the Company

Minor Hotels is a major hospitality group in Australasia, operating more than 70 properties in the region and a worldwide collection of 560 properties across over 58 countries. Its portfolio includes Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, with a presence across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Becoming part of Minor means joining a growing international business with room to learn, develop, and build a long-term career.

The company places strong emphasis on its people, investing in development to help team members progress professionally. Employees are valued as part of a close, supportive team focused on delivering memorable guest experiences and contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Role Overview

Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort is adding to its housekeeping team and currently has multiple full-time openings available. This position suits someone who is reliable, detail-focused, and takes pride in maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and guest presentation.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, quality-driven, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment where daily targets and guest satisfaction are priorities.

Key Duties

• Carry out thorough room cleaning to a consistently high standard, including making beds neatly, vacuuming floors, and cleaning bathrooms.
• Finish assigned cleaning work within the time allocated by the business.
• Work closely with other team members to achieve daily cleaning goals and operational expectations.
• Follow workplace safety requirements and environmental guidelines at all times.
• Use cleaning tools, products, and equipment correctly and safely; full training and equipment will be supplied.
• Develop respectful, professional working relationships with colleagues, guests, and contractors to support a positive work atmosphere.

Shift Details

The role offers a minimum of 30 hours per week. Pay is set at NZD 27 per hour. Shifts begin at 9:00 am and follow a rotating schedule from Monday through Sunday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning is advantageous.
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to cleanliness standards.
• Basic awareness of the safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment; training will be provided.
• Good physical fitness and stamina, with the ability to handle repetitive tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for long periods.
• Clear and professional communication skills for interacting with guests, team members, and contractors.
• Strong organisational and time-management ability, with the skill to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A proactive, positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including weekends and public holidays.

Benefits and Perks

• Learning and development programs to support career progression.
• 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia, plus 20% off for friends and family.
• International accommodation discounts across the company’s hotel brands.
• Cashback and discounts with more than 400 leading retailers in Australia and New Zealand.
• Discounted entertainment options and activities.
• Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.
• Parental leave and birthday leave.
• EAP access and tailored wellness support.

Eligibility

Applications are open only to candidates who already have the right to work in New Zealand.