Housekeeper - Queensland Industry Tourism Council
Housekeeper
Housekeeper
Housekeepers perform cleaning and housekeeping duties in hotels, motels, and other commercial premises and in private residences.
Day-to-day
- Clean the interior of buildings and the immediate outside areas
- Sweep, mop and polish floors, vacuum and shampoo carpets, and clean curtains and upholstered furniture
- Dust and polish furniture, fixtures and fittings
- Pick up rubbish, emptying garbage containers and taking contents to waste areas for removal
- Restock minibars and replenish items such as drinking glasses, writing equipment, linen and groceries
- Strip and make beds, and change bed linen
- Maintain kitchens, wash dishes and cooking utensils, and clean appliances, cupboards, counters, pantries and floors
- Pick up, sort, wash, dry, iron and mend linen and clothes
- Prepare and cook meals, set and clear tables and serving food and beverages
- Take care of household pets and plants, receive visitors, answer phones, deliver messages and shop for groceries.
Future demand
stable
How to become a Housekeeper
- You can work as a housekeeper without formal qualifications. Some on the job training may be provided. A Certificate III in Cleaning Operations might be helpful.
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