Make Room Ready

Role summary

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The Make Room Ready role supports the housekeeping team by preparing guest rooms and ensuring they meet Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay’s cleanliness and presentation standards. Duties may include cleaning bedrooms and bathrooms, changing linen, replenishing amenities, reporting maintenance issues, handling guest requests, and following health, safety, and infection-control procedures. Candidates are expected to be physically fit, reliable, detail-oriented, well-groomed, and comfortable working on their feet. Previous housekeeping or hotel experience is helpful but may not be essential if the applicant demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Good teamwork, respectful communication, flexibility with shifts, and a guest-focused attitude are important. The position may involve early mornings, weekends, public holidays, and busy seasonal periods.

About the employer

Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay is a luxury beachfront resort located on Fiji’s main island of Viti Levu, approximately 45 minutes from Nadi International Airport. The resort is part of Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts worldwide. The property offers overwater and lagoon-front accommodation, restaurants and bars, meeting facilities, a spa, pools, water activities, and family-focused amenities. Its operations depend on teams across rooms, food and beverage, recreation, engineering, finance, and guest services. Employees work in an international resort environment serving leisure travelers, families, groups, and corporate guests. Marriott generally emphasizes professional service, teamwork, training, inclusion, and opportunities for career development within its global hotel network.

Working in Fiji

Fiji offers hospitality, tourism, construction, retail, healthcare, education, and marine-related employment, with many resort jobs concentrated around Nadi, Denarau, Coral Coast, Suva, and the Mamanuca islands. Fijian culture values warmth, community, respect for elders, family, and the traditional concept of bula hospitality. Life is generally relaxed, tropical, and outdoors-oriented, although resort work can involve long shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Living costs vary, and accommodation or meals may be provided by some employers. Fiji’s official languages are English, iTaukei, and Fiji Hindi. Foreign workers normally need an approved work permit before starting employment; the employer usually supports the application, and requirements can include a contract, qualifications, medical checks, and police clearance. Candidates should confirm visa, accommodation, transport, tax, and repatriation arrangements directly with the employer before relocating.