The Faircape Group operates 6 high end retirement/lifestyle villages in the Western Cape.

We are seeking a Housekeeper at our facility Onrus Manor, Hermanus to carry out various cleaning duties and to ensure our facility is in an orderly condition. 

(*Please note candidates residing within Hermanus and surrounding areas will be given preference)

Job duties include, but is not limited to the following:

Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained throughout all areas of the facilityClean designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning etc)Perform and document routine inspection activitiesCarry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects upon requestEnsure all walkways remain clear and free of debrisNotify management of any repairs requiredMix and dispose of all cleaning solutions appropriatelyFollow all health and safety regulations

Experience and knowledge:

3 years cleaning experience preferableExcellent working knowledge of cleaning appliances and their operationsKnowledge regarding the proper use of cleaning/chemical agentsAttention to detail and good communication skills

Attributes:
Effective Communication Enthusiastic and Friendly Accountable and Dependable Strong Work Ethic Proactive and takes the initiative to solve problems and improve processes without waiting for direction.Team-Oriented Problem-Solving Skills Effective time management & instruction adherence – Skilled at managing schedules efficiently and following instructions accurately to meet deadlines.

Specific Requirements

No criminal recordSolid and positive referencesClear health recordClear credit record

Working Hours and Salary:

You will be required to work 16.25 shifts per month, Mondays to Sundays according to the roster. Shifts are from 07h00 until 19h00.The salary will be dependable on experience, qualifications, skills and attributes. Please note, Sundays are remunerated at time and a half and public holidays are double. (Not included in the basic salary)

Additional Benefits: 

Bonus - Quarterly Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual performance and company performance. (Bonuses are paid every 3 months)Long service leave Discount on our internet (ISP) packagesThere are opportunities for professional development and growth within our organisation!

Your application will only be considered should you complete the following:

1)The one way online interview - the link will automatically be sent once you submit your online application. The interview may be done at your own convenience and will be reviewed by the team.

2)Written references are compulsory and applications submitted without these will not be considered. 

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.