Housekeeping Room Attendant - Night

Job Description

The Night Room Attendant is responsible for cleaning and servicing guest rooms, apartments, bathrooms and public areas during overnight shifts, while maintaining Accor’s cleanliness and presentation standards. Typical requirements include previous housekeeping or hotel experience, strong attention to detail, physical ability to stand, bend and lift, reliable attendance, and the ability to work independently at night. The candidate should have good communication skills, a professional attitude and a commitment to guest comfort and safety. Flexibility to work nights, weekends and public holidays is expected. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, safe work practices and basic hotel procedures is advantageous, while valid Australian work rights are generally required.

Company Info

Accor is a global hospitality group operating hotels, resorts and serviced apartments across economy, midscale, premium and luxury segments. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Pullman, Sofitel and Fairmont. Accor properties focus on comfortable accommodation, reliable service and memorable guest experiences, supported by international training, career development and employee benefits. ibis Melbourne Hotel & Apartments is an established Melbourne property offering hotel rooms and apartment-style accommodation, supported by food and beverage, reception, events and housekeeping teams. The hotel serves business and leisure travellers and is located near Melbourne’s central city attractions, transport connections and cultural venues. As part of Accor, employees may benefit from brand-standard procedures, workplace training, internal mobility and discounted stays across participating hotels.

Destination Guide

Australia offers hospitality opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, housekeeping, kitchens, front office and tourism, particularly in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, regional resorts and coastal destinations. Workplace culture is generally practical, multicultural and team-oriented, with strong emphasis on punctuality, safety, respectful communication and employment rights. Lifestyle varies from busy city living to relaxed coastal or regional communities; costs, especially rent, can be high in major cities. International applicants need appropriate work rights, such as a Working Holiday visa, employer-sponsored visa or another eligible visa. Requirements differ by nationality, age, occupation and experience, so check the Australian Department of Home Affairs before travelling. Relocation usually involves securing a visa, arranging accommodation, obtaining a tax file number and opening a bank account. Australia is geographically large, so plan transport and budget carefully.