What Jobs are available for Housekeeping in South Africa?

Responsibilities
Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa's biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that's just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let's reach for the stars.

We have an amazing opportunity for a
Housekeeping
to be based in
Korsten, Eastern Cape
. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?

This position would be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene at the Branch and ensures the building is in a clean and orderly condition at all times.

With Hollywoodbets You Will
Innovate and create
as part of a like-minded, authentic Team eager to achieve goals.

Embrace
challenges and the thrill of working in a vibrant and fast-paced industry.

Grow
with our development plans and culture that allows you to further your career.

You Bring

• Housekeeping experience

A Bonus To Have

• Matric

What You'll Do For The Brand

• Cleaner attired in Hollywood Uniform as per prescribed rules and regulations. Personal hygiene maintained at all times.
• Ensures work areas are clean and tidy prior to opening, during service and at closing times (this includes the inside and outside of the Branch, as well as the car Park area)
• Floors are swept and mopped, scrubbed and/or vacuumed. Walls are cleaned. Refuse is gathered
• and disposed of. Bins are to be emptied, washed or sanitized and replaced with refuse bags.
• Toilets are to be cleaned
• Tables and counters, chairs, TV screens, furniture, lights and machines and/or equipment is clean
• and wiped prior to team members commencing work.
• Ensures that service areas are neat and tidy during peak periods and quiet periods.
• Appropriate use of cleaning chemicals and cleaning detergents.
• Requests cleaning fluids and/or worn cleaning equipment e.g. mops/brooms/dusters from Branch
• Manager as and when required.
• Declares breakages to the Branch Manager
• The cleaning of branch aircon filters weekly
• Ensure that the all tables & chairs in the Gaming areas are maintained – seat covers are monitored,
• and request replacements as needed. Table legs are adjusted to avoid wobbling, table tops and
• edges should be reported if refurbishing is required.

What You'll Bring To The Team

• Demonstrate a good understanding of betting procedures and betting types.
• Demonstrate good business acumen skills.
• Demonstrate good financial management skills.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Customer service and orientation experience.
• Must be able to identify, analyse, organise, and solve problems.
• Follows through and delivers results despite obstacles.
• Good attention to detail.

So, are you ready to level up, learn, and perform at your best? Apply now

About Us
Hollywoodbets is a sports and entertainment betting operator that was born and bred in Durban, South Africa. Whether you're in one of our upmarket retail branches or online, our customers can conveniently place bets in style anytime, anywhere.

We're proud to partner with local and international legends, from the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Brentford FC to iconic events like the Hollywoodbets Durban July. Being part of our Purple Team means being part of something bigger.

At Hollywoodbets, every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make an impact. We move fast, think big, and work together to turn bold ideas into reality. With passion, creativity, and a shared purpose, we bring our Purple Spirit to everything we do.

The opportunities here are endless. If you're driven, curious, agile and ready to level up, there's no limit to how far you can go with the Purple Team

• Matric certificate, any relevant qualifications/certificates would be advantageous
• Proven experience as a housekeeper in a hospitality environment.
• Knowledge of various cleaning techniques and equipment.
• Ability to perform duties that require physical exertion (e.g., bending, lifting, prolonged standing).
• Strong understanding and adherence to health, safety, and hygiene standards.
• Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must reside within a reasonable travelling distance from hotel.

REPORTS TO: MAINTENANCE MANAGER

POSITION SUMMARY:

Your Role:- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of hotel facilities, including plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and painting. - Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and in accordance to the SOP.

Responsibility & Authority:

The Responsibilities of the Handyman:

Day to day responsibilities

Responding to calls from Housekeeping based on inspections of arrival rooms as per the trained standard, This includes but doesn’t limit to general plumbing including Plumbing – washers, taps, unblocking toilets & basin and shower drains.

General tiling – floors and walls – flooring work, such as carpet tiles general painting & decorating

Basic electrical maintenance

Liaising with housekeeping, performing jobs as and when they are required. Confirmation on completion of any reported task.

Carry out tasks within agreed time limits – Vacant Arrivals before 11:00 / Departure arrivals before 14:00 – Confirm complete before 14:00 to Line Manager.

Maintain accurate records/documentation associated with your work – Task sheets to be handed in to the Maintenance co Ordinator before the end of shift for Opera requirements resolved.

Immediately report problems/failures that may impact on the Hotel arrival rooms to the Maintenance Manager.

Contribute towards the smooth running of the team, adhere to all organisation policies and procedures

From time to time you may be expected to be part of special projects as are reasonably required of your job role.

You are responsible for your allocated workload and must meet all targets as agreed with your Line Manager. You must contribute towards the smooth running of the organisation generally.

Air conditioning experience.

Minimum Requirements

Matric certificate (Grade 12).

Tertiary qualification in Hospitality/Hotel Management or Housekeeping.

Minimum of 5 years experience in housekeeping, preferably in a managerial or supervisory role.

Valid drivers license with PDP (Public Driving Permit) non-negotiable.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to communicate effectively in English; Zulu language skills will be an advantage.

Professional appearance, behaviour, and a strong eye for detail.

Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and motivate the housekeeping team.

Ensure all guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.

Manage housekeeping schedules, rosters, and daily operations efficiently.

Conduct regular inspections and quality checks across all areas.

Maintain inventory levels of linen, cleaning products, and housekeeping equipment.

Coordinate with maintenance, front office, and other departments for smooth operations.

Train and onboard new staff members.

Handle guest requests and complaints professionally and promptly.

Uphold health and safety standards in accordance with hotel policies and regulations.

Additional Information
Job Number

Job Category
Housekeeping & Laundry

Location
Protea Hotel Kimberley, The Kimberley Big Hole, Kimberley, South Africa, South Africa, 8300VIEW ON MAP

Schedule
Full Time

Located Remotely?
N

Position Type
Non-Management

Position Summary
Inspect guest rooms, public areas, pool, etc. after being cleaned by Housekeeper to ensure quality standards. Run sold room reports, verify room status, determine discrepant rooms, prioritize room cleaning, and update status of departing guest rooms. Assist Housekeeping management in managing daily activities. Act as a liaison to coordinate the efforts of Housekeeping, Engineering, Front Office, and Laundry. Document and resolve issues with discrepant rooms with the Front Desk. Prepare, distribute, and communicate changes in room assignments. Communicate issues to next shift. Complete required paperwork.

Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Move, lift, carry, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 55 pounds without assistance and in excess of 55 pounds with assistance. Ability to push and pull a loaded housekeeping cart and other work-related machinery over sloping and uneven surfaces. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Stand, sit, kneel, or walk for an extended period across an entire work shift. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Preferred Qualification
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Protea Hotels by Marriott is the leading hospitality brand in Africa and one of the most widely recognized hospitality brands on the continent, with over 60 hotels across South Africa, Zambia, Nigeria, Namibia, Tanzania and Uganda. If you have a passion for delivering every guest a personalized service experience and desire to be part of the 'Coolest Hotel Brand in South Africa', join the Protea Hotels by Marriott team today In joining Protea Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
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Dream Hotels & Resorts lives by its 8 core values. Our team is dedicated to beingreliable and accountable, fostering empathy to understand others' feelings and collaboratively find solutions, and prioritizing sustainability in environmental, financial, and social aspects. Rooted in humanity, trust, dynamism, excellence, and joy, we celebrate diversity, prioritize integrity, embrace creativity, pursue quality, and foster a joyful work environment to connect people with our surroundings and each other. These play a part in our day-to-day decision making & operational requirements.

Job Overview

• Oversee and coordinate daily housekeeping operations, ensuring staff are professional and well-presented, rooms and public areas are cleaned and inspected on schedule, amenities are properly stocked, maintenance issues are reported, guest requests are handled promptly, and all equipment and key control procedures are followed.
• Ensure sufficient stock for daily operations, promote efficient usage to minimise waste, maintain proper organisation of supplies, and report any misuse immediately.
• To ensure that staff are coached and trained to perform their duties effectively.
• Handle and investigate service or equipment complaints promptly, resolve escalations professionally to calm guests, and ensure service quality meets company standards.

Qualifications, Experience And Competencies

• Grade 12
• Preferably 1-2 years' supervisory experience
• At least 3-5 years' experience in hospitality, and preferably in housekeeping
• Computer Proficiency
• Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, leadership, and coordination of people and resources.
• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognising there is a problem.

A Housekeeping Host will support all Housekeeping and Laundry with guest requests analyzing each request and delegating between the team members, so that work can be done in an efficient and timely manner ensuring an exceptional experience for our Guests.

What will I be doing?
As Housekeeping Host, you will support all Housekeeping and Laundry team for all aspects by delegating the day-to-day activities Housekeeping and Laundry within the hotel. Specifically, a Housekeeping Attendant will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Ensure consistently high operating standards in every area of Housekeeping and Laundry, as identified d by the hotel brand standards
• Monitor the appearance, standards, and performance of all Housekeeping and Laundry Team Members with an emphasis on training and team work
• Provide excellent guest service
• Actively works on availability and release of Rooms for Guest Service along with Floor Housekeeping Supervision
• Manages the controls of the Housekeeping department, such as: frequency of employees, release of master keys, book incident, input and output input and output uniform and linen, among others
• Responsible for checking daily the guest information in CRM and ensure that the preferences and requests of the same are met on time
• Request flowers for special occasions (marriage, death, maternity .). Besides providing embroidery for special linen (wedding and pampering)
• Control makes monthly Lost and Found and donations
• Check the uniforms and send for c leaning and / or repair
• Coordinates and controls all traffic of documents and people within the department. Does releases linen of Laundry daily
• Makes daily guest clothing release of guests that use the laundry service
• Makes monthly closing of Laundry expenses and provision of same
• Replaces (a) Laundry Attendant in case of holidays, days off or absences

What are we looking for?
A Housekeeping Host serving Hilton is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values below:

• Planning and organizing
• Good oral and written communication
• Previous experience in Laundry
• Good interpersonal skills
• Proficiency, at intermediate level, with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Office
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent standards of clean

It is advantageous in this position if you demonstrate the following capabilities and advantages:

• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive Attitude

What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all

Work Locations
Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston

Schedule
Full-time

Brand
Hampton by Hilton

Job
Housekeeping and Laundry