Full time housekeeper, Cleaner & Host – Wellington
About this job
Main Responsibilities: The role involves carrying out daily, thorough cleaning of the residence and selected areas of the Embassy, including rooms, bathrooms, kitchen spaces, windows, and floors. You will be responsible for washing, drying, and ironing clothing, including handling delicate garments with care.
You will also clean and maintain high-end furniture such as wood, marble, and delicate fabrics, using appropriate cleaning products. Regular tasks include changing bed linens, making beds, and ensuring that both public and private areas of the residence and Embassy remain clean, organised, and well-maintained.
In addition, you will manage and organise cleaning supplies, assist with receiving deliveries, and support hosting duties during official functions or visits. This may include preparing and setting up small events, arranging refreshments and table settings, greeting guests in a professional manner, and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit. Maintaining confidentiality and respecting privacy at all times is essential in this role. Leave will be in accordance with the Embassy’s official holiday calendar. You will get public holidays off.
How to apply: Please submit your CV along with a recent photograph, a copy of your visa, passport, and residency permit (Permanent Residency), as well as copies of your educational qualifications and any relevant work experience certificates, if available.
Job Requirements
• Previous cleaning and hospitality experience are essential, preferably in high end formal environments • Strong attention to detail and efficiency in completing tasks • High level of honesty, professionalism, and discretion • Good communication skills and polite demeanour when dealing with guests • Good time management skills and ability to work independently • Must pass MOJ and drug checks • Must be able to speak Arabic
- Days of work
- Monday to Friday from 9am - 5pm with availability to work outside these days and hours on special occasions (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBD
- Job Category
- Other Cleaners
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 23093514
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