Turndown Attendant (Evening Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

You'll clean and set up guest rooms at a bush lodge in Umhlanga to a checklist standard. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Umhlanga. Relocation is not covered for this one. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

What your day looks like

  • Do evening turndowns with chocolates and curtain closing.
  • Strip beds, make them up with fresh linen and square the corners.
  • Report broken fittings, leaks and damage to maintenance.
  • Mix chemicals safely and store them as the MSDS sheet shows.
  • Hand in lost property with a written log entry.
  • Vacuum, mop and dust rooms from top to bottom.
  • Restock minibars, amenities and tea trays and note what was used.

Must-haves

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

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Umhlanga 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 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Umhlanga.

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

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.
  • A clean, clear police clearance helps; mention it if you have a recent one.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationUmhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted29 October 2026
Closing Date1 December 2026
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