Chalet Housekeeper (Self-Catering Resort)

How2Apply Talent Network
Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
R5 250 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

Clean rooms mean good reviews, and this self-catering resort in Hammarsdale lives on reviews. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

The work is in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

The work, day to day

  • Report broken fittings, leaks and damage to maintenance.
  • Vacuum, mop and dust rooms from top to bottom.
  • Clean bathrooms, showers and toilets with the correct colour-coded cloths.
  • Mix chemicals safely and store them as the MSDS sheet shows.
  • Do evening turndowns with chocolates and curtain closing.

You'll need

  • Fit enough to lift mattresses and push trolleys all day
  • Grade 10 or higher
  • Honest and trustworthy around guest belongings
  • You can finish around 14 rooms in a shift
  • Hotel, guesthouse or domestic cleaning experience
  • You work neatly and notice a hair on a pillow

Helpful, not essential

  • Chemical handling training
  • Basic first aid certificate
  • A supervisor course or time spent running a floor

What you get

  • Meals on duty
  • Staff transport from nearby townships for early shifts
  • Uniform and protective gloves supplied
  • Monthly award for best room scores

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Hammarsdale really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a short CV or letter listing where you have cleaned, certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book plus a reference letter from a past employer.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Hammarsdale; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

  • Many hotels recruit through walk-ins at the staff entrance, so ask for the housekeeping office and leave your CV there.
  • Write how many rooms per shift you managed at your last job; supervisors look for that number.

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Job details
SalaryR5 250 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationHammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
ExperienceEntry level
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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