Room Attendant — Rydges Wellington Airport

Location
Wellington
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Room Attendant — Rydges Wellington Airport

About EVT

Rydges Wellington Airport is part of EVT, one of Australasia's market-leading experience creators offering careers that can take you wherever you want to go across entertainment, ventures, and travel. In a world of cookie cutter experiences, here at EVT we believe in changing the game. It's why we all call ourselves Daymakers — because each day is a chance to add the wow factor for our customers and continually grow in our own careers.

Proudly owned and operated in Australia and New Zealand, Rydges offers refreshingly local stays in city, regional and resort-style hotels. We're not just in the neighbourhood, we're part of it. Every hotel is designed for ease, connection and quality. From check-in to check-out, our local heroes bring a can-do attitude and "too easy" service. Whether it's for work or a well-earned break, our place feels like home with the charm of somewhere new. Join us to help make every moment memorable.

EVT has an endless range of roles and career paths to explore across over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection and Australia's most loved year round alpine resort, Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few. Once you're in, there's no limits on where your career could take you.

About the Role

Rydges Wellington Airport is conveniently located just moments from Wellington International Airport, offering comfortable, modern rooms and warm, local hospitality to business and leisure travellers alike. As a Room Attendant, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. You'll be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of guest rooms, public areas, and other hotel facilities to meet our standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and prepare guest rooms and suites, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming and sanitising all surfaces.
  • Replace linens and towels as needed and restock guest room amenities such as toiletries to hotel standards.
  • Clean and maintain public areas, including lobbies, hallways and common spaces.
  • Report any maintenance issues, damaged items or necessary repairs to the Housekeeping Manager or Maintenance Team.
  • Respond promptly to guest requests and follow correct procedures for handling lost and found items.
  • Follow all safety and hygiene protocols, including correct use of PPE and cleaning chemicals.

What You'll Bring

  • Previous commercial housekeeping experience in a busy hotel setting is preferred.
  • Physical stamina and fitness, with the ability to lift, push and pull heavy objects.
  • Strong availability, including weekends and evenings, to support a busy hotel roster.
  • A collaborative, dependable approach, with pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness.
  • The resilience to work productively under pressure and adapt to a changing daily workload.

How You Work

  • Daymaker ethos — no one's too big for the small things.
  • Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
  • Resilient and solutions-focused — stays calm, moves fast.
  • Owner's mindset — acts on data/feedback; ships improvements.

Perks from Day One

As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels — no ivory towers.

  • Complimentary staff lunches.
  • Barista coffee on shift.
  • Airport parking.
  • 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels – QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
  • $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
  • Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
  • Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
  • Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.

Apply Now

Join Rydges Wellington Airport and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker.

Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.

Send your CV and a short cover letter. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and review applications as they come in — don't wait! We can't wait to see the places your career will go with EVT.

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Top Benefits

  • Complimentary staff lunches
  • Barista coffee on shift
  • Airport parking
  • 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels
  • $2 movie tickets
  • Discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar
  • Seasonal perks at Thredbo
  • Paid parental leave
  • Community and volunteering opportunities