Hotel Room Attendant (PH307)

The President Hotel
Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

  • As we continue our journey toward luxury, we’re looking for experienced Room Attendants with a minimum of 2 years’ housekeeping experience within a hotel environment for a 6 month fix-term contract. Someone who takes pride in maintaining exceptional cleanliness, presentation and guest room standards.
  • If you have a strong eye for detail, enjoy working in a structured and professional hotel environment, and understand the importance of preparing every room to the highest standard, this opportunity is for you.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric Certificate (Grade 12)
  • Minimum 2 years’ current housekeeping experience within a hotel environment
  • Previous Room Attendant experience within a busy 4-star or 5-star hotel environment advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of hotel guest room cleaning standards and procedures
  • Good understanding of bedroom and bathroom cleaning, linen handling and guest room presentation
  • Ability to clean and prepare guest rooms efficiently within required timeframes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining consistently high standards
  • Good organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to follow hotel Housekeeping procedures and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a professional Housekeeping team
  • Physically fit and able to perform the physical requirements of the position
  • Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
  • Reliable, punctual and accountable approach to work
  • Professional grooming, presentation and attitude
  • South African ID 
  • A fully updated CV with contactable reference details is essential

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Cleaning and servicing guest rooms according to The President Hotel’s Housekeeping standards
  • Preparing rooms efficiently and accurately for guest arrivals, stayovers and departures
  • Ensuring bedrooms, bathrooms, linen, amenities and surfaces meet required cleanliness and presentation standards
  • Making beds and replacing linen according to hotel procedures and quality standards
  • Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, bedrooms and guest room surfaces thoroughly
  • Replenishing guest amenities and supplies according to established room standards
  • Ensuring every completed room is clean, organised and professionally presented before being released
  • Maintaining a well-stocked and organised Housekeeping trolley throughout the shift
  • Managing linen, guest amenities and cleaning supplies responsibly
  • Assisting with the cleaning of corridors, service areas and designated public spaces when required
  • Identifying and reporting maintenance issues, damaged items and room defects promptly
  • Reporting lost property and following hotel Lost and Found procedures
  • Responding politely and professionally to guest requests when approached
  • Escalating guest concerns or requests to the appropriate team member when required
  • Following hotel hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times
  • Working closely with Housekeeping colleagues and other hotel departments to support smooth daily operations
  • Maintaining productivity while ensuring attention to detail and quality are never compromised
  • Ensuring every guest room reflects the professional and elevated standards expected at The President Hotel

Deadline:10th October,2026

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Job TypeContract
LocationCape Town, Western Cape
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience2+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date24 October 2026
The President Hotel
Cape Town, Western Cape

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