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About us:

YHA Australia offers unique, affordable, and sustainable accommodation across Australia. We are a for-purpose, membership-based organisation and have provided curious travellers with quality short-stay accommodation for over 80 years. Our mission is to help create a more open and accommodating world where life flourishes.  

Nestled in the heart of the bustling city center, YHA Fremantle boasts 49 rooms and 175 beds, offering a stay steeped in history at the Fremantle Prison. Constructed in the 1850s, this unique lodging is the only one in Western Australia to hold the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Status. For the thrill-seekers, an overnight stay in an actual prison cell awaits! Additionally, the hostel caters to those seeking more comfort with a newly built section featuring private ensuited rooms for a touch of luxury.

About the role:

YHA Fremantle is in search of a Housekeeper to join our team on a part-time basis. Our housekeeping staff plays a crucial role in maintaining the property's cleanliness and upholding the high standards expected of YHA properties.

Day-to-day duties include:

Housekeeping duties are all about ensuring a sparkling clean environment, from revitalizing shared spaces and disinfecting bathrooms to making sure guest rooms and kitchens are spotless. It's also about keeping essential items fully stocked and upholding the property's immaculate state.

What are we looking for:

• Previous experience in housekeeping or commercial cleaning 
• Willingness to take direction from others
• Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
• Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays
• Good communication skills verbal and written

What’s in it for you:

• Access to benefits and discounts across the YHA national network of properties.
• Professional development and career opportunity support across the YHA organisation and network.
• Yearly social events to the snowy mountains and other locations for team building and fun!
• We embrace diversity, celebrate the cultural holidays that are important to you.
• Wellbeing support for you and your immediate family through the Wellbeing Gateway platform, part of our Employee Assistance Program
• Good people tend to know good people, so if you know someone with the skills and values we are looking for, we have a great candidate referral program.

Our Culture:

At YHA, you can expect to be treated with dignity and respect. We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.

• Gender Balance – empowering our people to access and enjoy the same opportunities to build great careers at YHA, regardless of gender or gender identity.
• Indigenous Australians – provide more opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, organisations, communities, and customers to engage with our business.
• Accessibility – improving the accessibility (physical or otherwise) of our properties, workplaces and digital platforms for team members, contractors, and guests with a disability.
• Flexible Working – supporting and empowering our people to balance their work and life commitments through a flexible working culture; and
• Pride – enabling our LGBTQIA+ community to be their authentic selves and grow at YHA

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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