Hospitality

Room Attendant

Newmark Hotels·Western Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
HospitalityFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Oct 23, 2026

Job Advert Summary    

  • The Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for maintaining guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas to the highest standard of cleanliness, comfort, and presentation in accordance with Newmark’s brand standards.

Minimum Requirements    

  • Previous experience in a housekeeping role.
  • Eye for detail and commitment to cleanliness.
  • Physically fit and reliable.
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude.

Duties and Responsibilities    

  • Clean and service guest rooms and bathrooms daily.
  • Replenish guest amenities, towels, and linen as required.
  • Report maintenance issues or lost items immediately.
  • Handle equipment and cleaning materials responsibly.
  • Follow all safety and hygiene procedures.
  • Support team members and assist with special cleaning projects

Deadline:16th October,2026

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At a glance

Company

Newmark Hotels

Location

Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

October 23, 2026

Created

October 14, 2026

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