Housekeepers for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Cleaning11%Time Management9%Customer Service7%Education level
Vocational or technical training38%Bachelor's degree28%High school diploma or GED24%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Airbnb
Hides Hotel CairnsAccor
Time at current job
Less than a year100%
Browse Indeed's database of 849 profiles for Housekeepers in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Housekeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $74,263 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,023 – $86,142 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Sample Administrator
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationRSAManual HandlingSkills
Customer ServiceCash HandlingPOSHospitalityCleaningCommunication SkillsHousekeeper Allrounder
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)RSASkills
BilingualSpanishMultilingualSanitationEnglishCleaningHousekeeping cleaner
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Skills
Time ManagementSanitationCleaningHousekeepingOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceComplianceAssistant Housekeeping Manager
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIEnglishSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementTeam LeadershipCustomer ServiceEmployee OnboardingEmployee OrientationHousekeeping Room Attendant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IICertificate II in Hospitality (SIT20322)RSAHospitality ManagementSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCaregivingMeal PreparationSchedule ManagementCleaning ExperienceHousekeeping Attendant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
ChineseCantoneseRCGMandarinRSAKoreanSkills
Time ManagementRCGDustingFloor CleaningFloor CareMops
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What's the average time to fill a housekeeper role?
The average time to fill a housekeeper role is 65 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do housekeepers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a housekeeper include: cleaning, time management and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for housekeepers?
Common licenses or certifications for housekeepers include: RSA, Driver Licence and White Card.
What are some job titles related to housekeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to housekeepers include: housekeeping, housekeeping attendant and hotel receptionist & guest services.
What level of education is common for a housekeeper?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a housekeeper in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a housekeeper?
Most housekeepers have 6 years of professional experience.
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