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Houseperson & Public Area Attendant (All Rounder)

Housekeeping • Sydney CBD, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Previous experience in housekeeping, public area cleaning, or similar hotel role (preferred).
  • Ability to assist Room Attendants with linen and amenities and respond to guest/operational requests.
  • Must have full Australian working rights.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Paradox Sydney | Fulltime | Sydney CBD

About Paradox Hotels

We are a global collection of luxury lifestyle hotels, resorts, and boutique retreats that fuse modern design with local culture. From luxurious getaways to charming, character-filled escapes, every Paradox property offers a distinct experience for guests seeking style, authenticity, and a genuine connection to place.

With six exceptional hotels in destinations including Vancouver, Singapore, Phuket, Kunshan, and two independently branded properties in Whistler, Summit Lodge Whistler and Aava Whistle, our footprint is growing rapidly. New openings in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and other global cities are set to continue this exciting journey.

At Paradox, we celebrate individuality and embrace the unique character of each destination. Our mission is to create unforgettable guest experiences that connect people to the heart and spirit of every community we call home.

This is Paradox.

Where stories unfold freely, and luxury finds new meaning.

Our Hotel

Set within the beautifully preserved 169-year-old sandstone façade that once housed Sydney’s Fairfax newspaper empire and the Bank of New South Wales, Paradox Sydney honours the rich heritage of its landmark building while embracing a contemporary expression of five-star hospitality. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the CBD, the hotel places guests moments from Sydney’s most celebrated dining, shopping and cultural precincts.

Reimagined in 2025 as Paradox Sydney, this iconic address marks a new chapter for the property. Blending historic character with modern design and warm, intuitive service, the hotel reflects the Paradox philosophy of cultured yet approachable hospitality, creating a vibrant guest experience shaped by the energy and spirit of Sydney itself.

Why work with us

At Paradox Sydney, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We offer an environment where creativity, connection, and care thrive.

You’ll enjoy:

  • A supportive, professional environment where teamwork and service excellence are genuinely valued
  • Ongoing skills development through hands-on training and mentoring
  • Exposure to multiple food and beverage outlets; restaurant, bar, in-room dining, and banquets
  • Opportunities to enhance guest experiences and contribute ideas for improvement
  • Complimentary daily staff meals prepared by our talented chefs
  • A complimentary overnight stay after 90 days of employment
  • Volunteering and Responsible Business initiatives
  • Active Social Club with fun, team-bonding activities
  • Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards
  • Special accommodation rates for team members, family, and friends across Paradox hotels worldwide
  • Complimentary uniforms and professional presentation standards

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Houseperson & Public Area Attendant (All Rounder) to join our experienced, diverse, and supportive Housekeeping team at Paradox Sydney.

In this hands-on role, you will help maintain the exceptional presentation and cleanliness of our hotel’s public areas while providing operational support to the Housekeeping team. You will take pride in delivering a consistently high standard of cleanliness and presentation, ensuring our guests enjoy a welcoming and luxurious five-star environment at all times.

This is a varied role that requires flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service. Duties include maintaining public areas, assisting Room Attendants with linen and amenities, responding to guest and operational requests, supporting the housekeeping operation, and ensuring back-of-house areas remain clean, organised, and well stocked.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have previous experience in housekeeping, public area cleaning, or a similar role within a hotel environment (preferred).
  • Take pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
  • Be physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks.
  • Have a positive attitude with a willingness to assist across all areas of Housekeeping.
  • Be reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Have excellent attention to detail and strong time management skills.
  • Be flexible to work a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Have full Australian working rights.

Join the Paradox Sydney Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and be part of a global collection redefining modern luxury, we’d love to hear from you.

Candidates who have previously submitted an application for this role will continue to be considered and are not required to reapply.If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and be part of a global collection redefining modern luxury, we’d love to hear from you.

Candidates who have previously submitted an application for this role will continue to be considered and are not required to reapply.

Company Overview

Paradox Hotels & Resorts “LIVE UNSCRIPTED” Spanning across sought-after destinations throughout the Pacific region, Paradox Hotels and Resorts offers locations everywhere from the culturally drenched atmosphere of Singapore to the tropical haven of Phuket to the high-end bustle of Vancouver and gabled alpine rooftops of Whistler. With several more destinations in Asia debuting soon, we welcome you to join our growing team. Paradox Hotels aims to be the local champion and the true voice of each destination, creating authentic, unforgettable experiences that connect guests to the heart of the place. By embracing the unique paradoxes in all of us, we offer a space where individuality and culture come together, allowing every guest to feel at home while exploring the spirit and soul of the local community.