Linen Room Attendant

Clean rooms mean good reviews, and this bush lodge in Bloemfontein lives on reviews. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Wash, dry and press linen and table cloths in the laundry.
• Update room status on the housekeeping app or board after each room.
• Hand in lost property with a written log entry.
• Vacuum, mop and dust rooms from top to bottom.
• Do evening turndowns with chocolates and curtain closing.
• Strip beds, make them up with fresh linen and square the corners.
• Restock minibars, amenities and tea trays and note what was used.

• Grade 10 or higher
• Hotel, guesthouse or domestic cleaning experience
• Honest and trustworthy around guest belongings
• You work neatly and notice a hair on a pillow
• Weekend and public holiday work
• You can finish around 14 rooms in a shift

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

• Staff transport from nearby townships for early shifts
• Meals on duty
• Monthly award for best room scores

• 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.