If you take pride in making every room feel like a sanctuary and you enjoy working in a beautiful rural setting, this casual housekeeper position at Mona Farm offers something special. You will help maintain impeccable accommodations and communal areas on a stunning property in Braidwood, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and cared for from the moment they arrive. This is not a rushed hotel cleaning job where you turn over dozens of identical rooms. You will work with attention to detail, preparing spaces for VIP guests and private events where presentation matters enormously. The role suits someone who is discreet, professional, and genuinely motivated by high standards. You may work at both onsite and offsite locations as rostered, so flexibility and a reliable vehicle are important.
Where You Will Work
Mona Farm is located at 140 Little River Road, Braidwood NSW 2622, in a picturesque part of the Southern Tablelands. The property is known for hosting exceptional weddings, corporate retreats, and luxury getaways. The farm combines rustic charm with modern amenities, and the housekeeping team plays a vital role in upholding the farm’s reputation for excellence. The employer values teamwork, sustainability, and guest satisfaction above all else.
What You Will Do Each Day
- Make beds, vacuum carpets, dust furniture, mop floors, and sanitise surfaces in guest accommodations and communal areas
- Replenish kitchen supplies, cleaning products, toiletries, and other inventory to ensure guest comfort
- Handle laundry services including washing, drying, and pressing linens to maintain high presentation standards
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure consistent quality and report any maintenance issues promptly
- Respond professionally to guest requests, providing prompt assistance and ensuring their needs are met
- Support VIP and private event preparations, making sure accommodation and communal spaces align with event requirements
- Work collaboratively with housekeeping team members, managers, and other departments to coordinate cleaning schedules and room turnovers
What You Need to Qualify
Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is highly regarded but not strictly required if you have a strong eye for detail and a willingness to learn. You must be physically fit to perform tasks such as bending, lifting, pushing a vacuum, and standing for extended periods. A professional and discreet manner is essential because you may work in guest occupied spaces. You need reliable transportation to reach Mona Farm at 140 Little River Road, as public transport options are limited. Availability for shift work, including weekends and public holidays, is required. You must follow workplace health and safety protocols, including proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals. A commitment to sustainability through minimising waste, recycling, and conserving energy and water is appreciated.
Pay Rate and Perks
The hourly rate for this casual housekeeper position reflects current market rates for regional New South Wales, typically between 28 and 33 Australian dollars per hour depending on experience and shift times. Competitive pay is offered. Staff perks include discounted stays at Mona Farm and Cedar Lodge, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful property yourself. A refer a friend bonus is available when you bring reliable team members to the housekeeping crew. Free coffee is provided during your shifts to keep you fuelled. You also receive training and participate in team meetings and pre shift briefings to ensure alignment on standards.
How to Apply
To apply for this casual housekeeper role at Mona Farm, where you found this advertisement. Submit your resume and a brief note about your availability for shift work and your reliability for travel to Braidwood. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. If you are someone who finds deep satisfaction in creating spotless, welcoming spaces and you want to work on a property known for exceptional hospitality, this role offers exactly the kind of rewarding, hands on work you have been looking for.
