About the Business
Australian & New Zealand owned and operated for more than 30 years, Rydges operates quality city, suburban, and resort-style hotels in key destinations across Australia and New Zealand, with a refreshingly down-to-earth approach. Rydges provides genuine local hospitality with quality essentials alongside its trademark ‘too easy’ service. Rydges is the second largest hotel company in Australia.
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is currently seeking casual Housekeeping Superstars to join our team in a fast-paced hotel resort environment. You will need to bring your energy and stamina every day and reap the benefits & perks of working for the biggest hospitality employer in the Hunter Valley.
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is a premier 418 room consisting of hotel rooms and outside villas. The resort is a sprawling playground in the heart of wine country, where's there's something special for everyone.
We are looking for someone with a big personality that can have fun with and entertain our guests. The candidate will ideally also have a passion for hotels and hospitality and be hungry for experience that will further their career within.
About the role
- Cleaning of guest rooms & outside villas to the high standards that we uphold and our guests expectations and our reputation
- Providing efficient, friendly and professional service to all guests at every interaction - whether it's giving them directions for the best hotel coffee or being a local expert or saying hello to make them feel welcome
- Responsibility for ensuring misplaced or lost property items are handed in to help reunite them with their owners
- Ability to recognise and report maintenance issues in a timely manner
- Ensuring security of keys and guest rooms at all times by adherence to security procedures
Skills & experience
- Previous housekeeping experience desired but not essential. Full training will be provided to all new starters.
- Be able to communicate with everyone from your team mates, guests, other departments up to the General Manager.
- Perfect eye for detail & pride in what you do!
- High standard of grooming & pride in the way you look
- Be self-motivated & have the ability to work unsupervised
- Be a team player to help others at the end of your shift without hesitation
- Ability to follow procedures and instruction
- Availability to work a flexible roster across 7 days including Public Holidays
- Drivers licence to operate hotel vehicles (i.e. buggies)
- Full working rights in Australia as no sponsorships will be offered
Benefits & perks
- Renowned for our refreshingly local, down-to-earth experiences.
- Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
- 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, JUCY Snooze and more.
- $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
- More perks than you can imagine from free golf to free duty meals on shift and if you have the skills you can make yourself a Barista Coffee in the staff canteen, no jars of coffee here!!
- Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
- Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
- Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company.