Lodge Housekeeper (Game Reserve) – Entry Level

Check-out to check-in in under an hour, room after room, at a boutique guesthouse in Kempton Park. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Keep your trolley stocked and neat before each shift
• Clean lobby, lifts and public toilets through the day
• Strip and make beds to the hotel's standard, hospital corners included
• Report maintenance faults like dripping taps or broken lights
• Load, wash, dry and press linen in the hotel laundry
• Do evening turndowns, closing curtains and setting out slippers
• Log lost property with the guest's room number and date

• Well groomed
• Friendly and polite if you meet guests in the corridor
• Honest, since you work in guests' rooms alone
• Grade 10 or matric
• Quick and thorough, with a target of about 14 to 16 rooms a shift

• A hospitality short course or NQF Level 2 accommodation services certificate
• Speaking a foreign language for tourist guests

• Share of the service charge or guest tips
• Uniform supplied and laundered
• Meals on duty from the staff kitchen

• Mention seasonal availability for December and Easter. Coastal and lodge properties hire heavily before those peaks.
• If you worked in a star-graded hotel, say which grading. It tells them the standard you already know.