HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR

Full time position in the heart of Melbourne, relaxed and fun environment but a busy job with a great career path.

16th June, 2025

Who we are

At YHA Australia, we provide affordable, quality accommodation with purpose. We're committed to creating a more open and welcoming world where connections thrive and experiences matter.

What sets us apart? We're a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation where profits go straight back into improving our properties and creating positive social, cultural and environmental impact. For over 80 years, we've been making travel accessible and transformative.

Our network spans 19 uniquely characterful properties across Australia – from the rooftop views of Sydney Harbour YHA to historic cells at Fremantle Prison to eco-retreats nestled in National Parks.

We're proudly part of Hostelling International – a global community of 3,000+ places to stay across 70+ countries that believe travel should do more than move you from place to place. It should move you to think differently, live boldly, and protect the world you're exploring.

YHA Melbourne Central is a budget accommodation provider based in Melbourne CBD, with 75 rooms and around 250 beds. Located on the corner of Spencers and Flinders Street it is a stone's throw away from premier attractions like the Eureka Skydeck, Melbourne Aquarium, and Federation Square, not to mention the graffiti-adorned laneways teeming with bustling cafes, bars, and eateries. This property is an ideal launchpad for your Melbourne and Greater Victorian travel journey.

About the role :

We are seeking a full time Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team. The role is hands on, not office based, and includes actively working with the team across all functions including cleaning the properties rooms, communal areas and bathrooms to the highest standard and delivering outstanding customer service to our guests.

What you’ll get to do :

• Cleaning shared and private rooms, bathrooms and communal areas
• Ensure a high standard of cleanliness is evident throughout the property in Housekeeping (in rooms, public and common areas)
• Monitoring and managing the use of housekeeping equipment and consumables, placing orders and conducting stocktake when necessary
• Coordinating and conducting periodic deep cleans of hostel rooms, ensuites, and communal facilities
• Supervising all housekeeping staff in the performance of their duties and reporting any arising issues to hostel management
• Ensuring all standard operating procedures including  WH&SE compliance requirements are upheld

What we are looking for :

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of our organisation and the foundation of our culture. They are our compass, guiding our decisions and actions.

What's in it for you

Are you ready to help make the world a more connected place? Submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you're perfect for this role!

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