Room Attendant – Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve – Department Of Environmental Affairs And Development Planning

About the Role

The Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning is looking for a dedicated Room Attendant to join their team at the Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve in the Limpopo province. This role is vital in ensuring that the tourism facilities are maintained to the highest standards, providing a welcoming environment for all guests. By keeping guest rooms, public areas, and kitchen facilities clean and orderly, you will contribute significantly to the overall guest experience and satisfaction, which is essential for promoting nature tourism in South Africa.

As a Room Attendant, you will have the opportunity to work in one of South Africa’s beautiful natural reserves, making a positive impact on visitors’ experiences while promoting sustainable tourism. Your efforts will directly support the mission of the department to protect our environment while ensuring that guests have a memorable stay. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality and the great outdoors.

About the Department

The Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning plays a crucial role in safeguarding South Africa’s natural heritage. Its mission is to promote and facilitate sustainable development while protecting the environment and natural resources. By working here, you’ll be part of a team that is dedicated to preserving the beauty of South Africa for future generations and enhancing the well-being of its communities through effective public service.

What You’ll Do

• Clean and maintain guest rooms, ensuring they are properly prepared with fresh linen and amenities.
• Perform housekeeping duties in kitchens, including washing crockery and cutlery.
• Keep public areas and tourist facilities clean and ready for guest use.
• Monitor and replace light bulbs and report any damaged items in guest rooms.
• Complete hospitality forms and maintain accurate records of stock and amenities.
• Assist in cleaning conference halls and other common areas as needed.

What You’ll Need

• An NQF 3 qualification (Grade 8 / ABET / AET certificate) or equivalent recognized by SAQA; a housekeeping certificate is a plus.
• Physically fit to perform tasks such as lifting and moving heavy items.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure, with good time management.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and equipment, and the ability to follow instructions.
• Strong organisational skills and self-motivation, with the ability to work well in a team.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.