This could be your perfect opportunity if you’re looking for a part-time role in a warm and welcoming environment. The White Swan, a boutique hotel in the heart of beautiful Greytown, South Wairarapa, is hiring a Weekend Housekeeper to join its friendly, family-run team.
This permanent part-time position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating clean and comfortable environments and takes pride in ensuring guests have an exceptional stay. With 13 recently renovated rooms, The White Swan offers charm, comfort, and top-tier service in a picturesque small-town setting.
This role suits someone local or willing to work regular weekend shifts and contribute positively to a close-knit hospitality team. Whether you’re an experienced housekeeper or looking to gain new skills in a supportive setting, The White Swan is happy to provide full training to the right candidate.
Job Summary
- Company: The White Swan
- Location: Greytown, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
- Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
- Work Hours: Saturday and Sunday (weekend availability essential)
- Salary: $25 – $30 per hour (depending on experience)
- Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Requirements
To thrive in this role, you should possess the following:
- Availability to work both Saturday and Sunday every week
- Pride in your work and a strong attention to detail
- A reliable and hardworking attitude
- A positive, enthusiastic personality and a team-player mindset
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
- Prior housekeeping experience is beneficial, but not required; training will be provided
This position is perfect for someone who is energetic, enjoys physical work, and values the importance of a tidy and welcoming space.
Responsibilities
As a Weekend Housekeeper, your primary duties will include:
- Thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and living spaces
- Maintaining public areas of the hotel in pristine condition
- Replenishing supplies and linens as needed
- Following detailed cleaning checklists and hygiene standards
- Reporting any maintenance issues or damages
- Supporting the hotel team with room turnovers during check-outs and check-ins
- Ensuring that all guest spaces meet or exceed cleanliness expectations
You’ll be working in a fast-paced but supportive environment, where your role is crucial in creating memorable stays for guests.
Benefits
Working at The White Swan comes with great perks, including:
- Competitive hourly pay ranging from $25 to $30, depending on your experience and qualifications
- Training and onboarding for those without prior experience
- An inclusive and friendly workplace culture with strong team support
- The chance to work in a well-maintained, character-filled hotel in a popular New Zealand destination
- 50% staff discount on food and beverages from the hotel restaurant
- Beautiful work surroundings in one of New Zealand’s most charming small towns
- Flexible role that could complement studies or other part-time commitments
Application Deadline
This opportunity is open now and available to early applicants. The position will remain open until filled, but early applications are highly encouraged as the team is actively seeking the right person to join soon.
How to Apply
To apply, Email: jesse@theexperiencecollective.nz
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