Houseperson
Hind Management · Kaikōura, Canterbury Region, New Zealand · On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
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The Role | Te mahi
We are currently seeking a Full time role Houseperson to join the Housekeeping team at Sudima Kaikoura . Working as a valuable member of the housekeeping team, performing tasks as assigned by the Executive Housekeeping Manager or Housekeeping Supervisors. It is your duty to make sure that clean linen is gathered and fully stocked for the housekeeping team, that hallways are tidy and free of rubbish and used linen, and ensure that the hotel is always kept in pristine condition.
The wage per hour for this role is $24 per hour. This is a fixed term role with a minimum of 25 hours per week.
Responsibilities | Ngā haepapa
Work to the highest standards of cleanliness, tidiness and hygiene
Ensure fresh linen is available for Room Attendants at all times
Maintain the cleanliness of public areas
Cleaning the interior of buildings and the immediate outside areas
Attend to public bathrooms and replenish bathroom products (e.g. soap, hand lotion)
Report any technical issues and maintenance needs
To provide a warm friendly welcome every time you come into contact with a guest and assist with directions if needed
Ensure that the storeroom is kept neat & tidy at all times
Use correct cleaning chemicals for designated surfaces, according to H&S regulations and hotel requirements
Sweeping, mopping and polishing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, and cleaning curtains and upholstered furniture
Picking up rubbish, emptying garbage containers, and taking contents to waste areas for removal
Stripping and making beds, and changing bed linen
Requirements
About you | Ko koe tēnei
NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)
OR at least 2 years previous experience in a similar role
Available to work a minimum of 30 hours flexibly across a rostered working week (Including weekends and public holidays)
Takes pride in work and has exceptional attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure, spot and resolve problems efficiently
Willing to go the extra mile to ensure guests make the most of their day
Exceptional grooming and hygiene standards
Valid Right to Work in NZ
Benefits
He kura te tangata - We are all valued
Staff meals on duty
Excellent reward & recognition events
Staff, family and friends rates within our network of hotels, spas and restaurants - Including the beautiful Hiku Restaurant in Kaikōura
Who We Are - Ko Wai Mātou
Here at Sudima Hotels, we have one passion, you! We care, we do the right thing and we work together. As a Sudima team member, you will demonstrate these values with your day-to-day actions, however great or small.
We believe 'We Are all Valued - He Kura te Tangata', and our success is a direct reflection of our people and our company culture. We live and breathe Manaakitanga, hospitality is at the heart of all that we do. As HRD's Five Star Employer of Choice Award in 2019, 2022, and in 2024, our people love coming to work…