Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping

Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping


Company
Park Hyatt
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Organization- Park Hyatt MelbourneSummaryCare Connects UsAt Hyatt, we believe in making people feel at home wherever they are in the world. We turn jobs into careers, encounters into experiences, and trips into journeys.Join a team that is making travel more human, connected, and sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters, and your individuality is celebrated.About Park Hyatt Melbourne: Located in the heart of the city, Park Hyatt Melbourne offers sophisticated luxury and exceptional personalised service. With beautifully appointed rooms, extensive event spaces, curated experiences, fine arts, dining and wellness, we create unforgettable experiences for our About the RoleAs the Public Areas Attendant – Housekeeping, you will be responsible for the cleanliness of the Hotel’s public areas and back-of-house areas in accordance with departmental and hotel standards. You will assist in the efficient and smooth operations of the department in accordance with the established brand standards as per Hyatt International.Working in a team of 60, you will support the Housekeeping Manager in the day to day operations as well as supporting the team to achieve our purpose.This varied and dynamic role provides a chance to develop your Hospitality career within an international company; either in Australia or overseas.Some of the responsibilities include:Maintain the cleanliness of public areas, corridors and surrounding back of house areasEnsure pantry doors are kept locked at all timesCollection and dispose of rubbish at the end of each shiftEnsure carpets are stain free through vacuuming, spot cleaning and shampooingClean fixtures, glasses, mirrors and polish metal surfacesReplenish toiletries as necessaryEnsure all soap dispensers and toilet paper are re-filled in all toilets of the hotels public areas including staff toiletsReport any detailing for contract cleaners to housekeeping ManagementReport any lost and damaged items following the policy’s and proceduresguests.QualificationsPrevious experience in Housekeeping within a hotel environment (four or five-star hotel experience is preferred) or similar fast-paced, cleaning services environmentA strong attention to detailExceptional organisational and time management skillsThe ability to act consistently with clear ethics and values in accordance to confidentiallySuperior customer service skills along with the capability of working both autonomously and as part of a teamThe ability to create a positive first impression with an understanding of the importance of 5-star grooming standardsThe flexibility to work on a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidaysJoin us at Hyatt and make travel more human. Apply today and start your journey with a team that values Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Experimentation, Wellbeing and Inclusion. With Hyatt, you'll discover a career you didn't know existed.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards including night shift penalties in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for Security Guard Jobs in Australia is AU$26.80 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award 2020. Night shift penalties add 15% loading to reach AU$30.82 per hour for shifts between 6pm and 6am. All rates are paid weekly with overtime at 1.5 times after 38 ordinary hours.
Q Which visa allows international applicants to work as security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants need a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) sponsored by an approved employer for Security Guard Jobs. The visa requires a skills assessment and English proficiency test results no older than three years. Processing takes 30 to 90 days with a maximum stay of four years.
Q What licence and training are mandatory to start security guard work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, applicants must hold a current state-issued security licence and complete Certificate II in Security Operations before starting Security Guard Jobs. The licence costs AU$450 and requires a national police check plus 100 hours of training. Licences must be renewed every three years with ongoing first aid certification.
Q How many ordinary hours and annual leave apply to full-time security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, full-time security guards work 38 ordinary hours per week with four weeks of paid annual leave accruing each year. Shift workers receive an extra week of leave when rostered on weekends or public holidays. Personal leave totals 10 days per year paid at the base rate of AU$26.80 per hour.
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