Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Queenstown, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Avani Queenstown Shores Resort is excited to expand our housekeeping department, with multiple Full Time opportunities now available for Common Area Cleaners.
The Housekeeping department is integral to ensuring guest satisfaction, maintaining productivity, and upholding the high standards of cleanliness and presentation set by Minor Hotels. The Common Area Cleaner involves servicing, cleaning, and maintaining shared guest areas throughout the property.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities Include
- Cleaning and maintaining all common guest areas to the highest standards, ensuring all areas are always hygienic and visually appealing.
- Collaborating with team members to meet daily cleaning targets and operational goals.
- Adhering to safety protocols and environmental standards.
- Using specialised cleaning equipment and products safely and effectively - with all training and tools provided.
- Building strong, professional relationships with team members and guests to help foster a positive, respectful work environment.
Requirements
Successful candidates will have
- Previous experience in a resort or hotel environment is highly regarded.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical fitness and stamina, with the ability to perform repetitive tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
- Professional and clear communication skills to interact with guests, team members, and contractors.
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks efficiently.
- A positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
Benefits
At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance:
- Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career.
- Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.
- Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands .
- Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400+ top retailers in AU/NZ.
- Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.
- Banking and Insurance: Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits .
- Generous Leave: Parental and birthday leave.
- Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support.
- Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.
- Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.
- Shift Details (subject to change)
- Rotating roster across Monday to Sunday
Shifts starting between 8:00 am and 9.00am
Please note, this is a physically demanding role requiring regular heavy lifting, manual handling of bins and equipment, and movement of bulky items.
About the Company
Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of 640 properties across more than 66 countries. Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.
Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to investing in your skills to support your career growth and advancement. You’ll feel valued as part of a tight-knit team, united in delivering exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a company dedicated to fostering an outstanding workplace culture.
- Role:
- Common Area Cleaner
- Industry Type:
- Hospitality
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
Minor International
minorhotels.comMinor Hotels is a global hospitality company with over 560 hotels and resorts across six continents, along with a portfolio of food and beverage businesses and luxury transportation services. Its properties range from city hotels and beach resorts to remote jungle retreats, safari lodges and resorts on private islands, and its dining includes Wolseley restaurants and SEEN. The company was founded in Thailand in 1978 by American-born entrepreneur William E. Heinecke, and it has regional contact teams covering Asia, the Middle East and Africa, Australia and New Zealand, and Europe and the Americas.
- Founded
- 1978
- Founders
- William E. Heinecke