Lodge Housekeeper (Game Reserve)

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Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 59 min ago
Contract Cleaning & Domestic
R5 750 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

Housekeeping at a city business hotel in Hammarsdale is steady work with room to grow into supervising. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Hammarsdale. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Work through a room list, marking rooms clean on the housekeeping board
  • Log lost property with the guest's room number and date
  • Clean lobby, lifts and public toilets through the day
  • Report maintenance faults like dripping taps or broken lights
  • Keep your trolley stocked and neat before each shift
  • Strip and make beds to the hotel's standard, hospital corners included
  • Do evening turndowns, closing curtains and setting out slippers

You'll need

  • Physically able to push trolleys and turn mattresses
  • Honest, since you work in guests' rooms alone
  • Quick and thorough, with a target of about 14 to 16 rooms a shift
  • Friendly and polite if you meet guests in the corridor

Extra points for

  • Speaking a foreign language for tourist guests
  • Experience with industrial laundry machines
  • Previous hotel or guesthouse housekeeping experience

On offer

  • Uniform supplied and laundered
  • Staff accommodation at remote lodges
  • Share of the service charge or guest tips

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy with a recent certification stamp, any hospitality training certificates plus CV listing hotels or guesthouses with dates.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 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.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Write how many rooms you usually cleaned per shift. Head housekeepers care about pace as much as quality.
  • Mention seasonal availability for December and Easter. Coastal and lodge properties hire heavily before those peaks.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R6 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationHammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience3+ years
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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