Job Purpose:
The Housekeeper plays a key role in ensuring serviced apartments maintain exceptional cleanliness and presentation. You will make sure each unit is spotless, inviting, and fully prepared for new guests, directly enhancing the overall guest experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and sanitize bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and shared areas according to company standards.
- Change and make beds, and restock towels, toiletries, and amenities.
- Ensure all surfaces, appliances, and floors are clean and guest-ready.
- Track and report linen usage, and collect soiled linen for return.
- Replenish cleaning supplies and inform supervisors of low inventory.
- Report damages, missing items, or maintenance issues immediately.
- Perform final checks to confirm the property meets guest-ready standards.
- Follow cleaning checklists and complete property reports as needed.
- Maintain a clean and professional personal appearance.
- Adhere to daily cleaning schedules and meet deadlines, especially during busy check-in/out times.
- Collaborate with the operations team and General Manager for urgent or same-day cleans.
- Assist with deep cleans or special requests when required.
Key Requirements:
Experience & Skills:
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience (hospitality or short-term rentals preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and dedication to cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
Desirable:
- Basic English communication skills.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions:
- Physically demanding role involving bending, lifting, and carrying.
- Work across multiple apartment locations in central Galway.
- May require early mornings or weekend shifts.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 18 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- PPS Number (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person