Housekeeper (Casual)

Kennedy Park Resort is currently on the look-out for energetic, proactive Housekeepers to join our busy, hardworking team at Kennedy Park Resort on a casual basis to support our busy business welcome guests from all over.

As a housekeeper you will ensure that accommodation and communal facilities are always serviced and presented to a high standard. Your house keeping trolley will always be presentable and well-stocked with what you need to do a great job. You'll be a star at helping out our guests with their questions. Health and safety will be important to you and you'll follow appropriate procedures to ensure everyone is safe.

You'll succeed in this role if you've worked in housekeeping or a similar role before. Your eye for detail, sharp time-management skills and ability to work under pressure will make you a vital member of the team. You will have a five-star approach to customer service and changing priorities won't bother you. If this is the opportunity for you - apply now!

Te Āheinga - The Opportunity

• Create welcoming, immaculate guest rooms, dining and entertainment spaces through high-quality cleaning and attention to detail
• Prepare and replenish accommodation, ensuring rooms are fully equipped, organised and ready for every guest arrival
• Proactively identify maintenance, damage or supply issues and ensure they are quickly reported and addressed
• Maintain high standards of safety, security and confidentiality while respecting guest belongings and managing workplace hazards

He kōrero mōhou - About You

• You’re practical, adaptable and happy to pitch in, with housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience an advantage
• You’re friendly, approachable and enjoy creating welcoming, positive experiences for guests and visitors
• Previous experience in the accommodation industry and/or general commercial cleaning, with confidence getting stuck in and supporting wherever needed
• Reliable, adaptable and team-focused approach.

Ngā painga mōhou - What we Offer

• Employee Assistance Program (OCP)
• Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club
• Free flu vaccinations (annual)
• Ka Awatea Cultural Wānanga + NCC Kapa Haka
• Te Reo Māori language classes

This is a casual role, offering flexibility to work on an as-required basis to suit both you and the team.

The hourly rate for this role is between $25.00 -$29.00 (including KiwiSaver), with the final offer depending on your skills and experience.

We will be interviewing applications as we receive them and may close the role when we have found the right person.

He kōrero mō Te Kaunihera o Ahuriri - About NCC

At Napier City Council, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and work to make our hiring process fair and accessible. If you need any support or adjustments during your application or interview, let us know—we’re happy to help!

Our success is grounded in strong partnerships with Mana Whenua and Iwi, supported by our Māori Partnerships team, Te Waka Rangapū, which builds cultural capability through education and training.

Before you join, you’ll need to complete pre-employment checks (including drug testing, with some roles requiring health screening). As an NCC employee, you may also be called on to support Civil Defence emergencies when our community needs us most.

Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job description

Job Description – Housekeeper