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Fable Hotels and Resorts

Housekeeping Attendant

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Dunedin


Job Description

“The story that stays with you”


Fable Hotels and Resorts is proud of our portfolio of unique hotels and the dynamic staff we employ. We have a wide variety of roles, situated around the country. Our current growth phase has been strategically planned but we are always on the lookout for talented people enthusiastic about a career in hospitality. Our people are what makes our business. Your well-being is our top priority, along with providing you with endless career and growth opportunities, fantastic rewards and recognition, flexibility to suit your lifestyle and enjoy your birthday off on us!


We think of ourselves as a family: a close group of individuals, hardworking, and protective of each other and we love what we do. We like to identify and celebrate our individual personalities and strengths and channel these towards delivering the most enjoyable experiences for our guests, thereby enhancing loyalties and nurturing relationships at a very unique and exciting time for our company.

The world is yours to explore, so join us today to start an adventure of a lifetime!


About the role:

Fable Dunedin Hotel is an award-winning luxury hotel in the heart of Dunedin Central.

There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Housekeeping Attendant to join our hardworking Housekeeping team in delivering 5-star quality service to our guests.


Key duties include:

  • Service allocated rooms to the standard required by the Resort
  • Ensure that public areas are vacuumed and cleaned
  • Ensure guest comfort at all times
  • Respond to guest requests politely and efficiently
  • Assist the hotel in monitoring stocks and maintaining productivity
  • Working in a safe and efficient manner at all times
  • Contribute to making the Resort a great place to work


To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Flexibility to work across a variety of days, but primarily weekends and public holidays
  • Physically fit to carry out Housekeeping tasks
  • Punctual, organised and trustworthy
  • Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • High standards of presentation both for yourself and your work
  • Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Pride in your work
  • Must have current eligibility to work in New Zealand and a good understanding of English


Sound like a good fit? We’d love to talk to you!

To apply now for this position, please click the ‘apply’ button and send us your CV and cover letter.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Guest Service
  • Housekeeping
  • Stock Monitoring

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctuality
  • Trustworthiness

Additional Compensation

  • Paid birthday Leave

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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Housekeeping Jobs

Housekeeping jobs are in steady demand across hotels, motels, retirement villages, hospitals, and private homes. From guest services to healthcare facilities, employers are looking for reliable housekeepers who can keep spaces safe, welcoming, and spotless.

Day-to-day work

Housekeepers are responsible for cleaning and preparing rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to a high standard. Roles often include making beds, handling laundry, restocking supplies, and using commercial cleaning products or equipment. Many jobs also involve deep cleans, preparing spaces for new guests, and reporting maintenance issues.

Career progression

Careers as a housekeeper can develop into senior roles such as team leader, supervisor, or executive housekeeper in hotels and resorts. In aged care and healthcare settings, there are pathways into facilities management and specialised cleaning positions. With training and experience, housekeepers can also move into broader hospitality or operations roles.

Skills employers look for

Employers consistently look for attention to detail, time management, and the ability to follow procedures. Physical fitness, reliability, and a positive attitude are also highly valued. In some roles, knowledge of handling cleaning chemicals, experience with commercial equipment, or strong customer service skills can set candidates apart.

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