Housekeepers for hire in Cairns, Queensland

Find housekeepers who manage daily cleaning tasks, maintain sanitation standards, and demonstrate strong organisational skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Cairns, Queensland to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    985

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cleaning
    11%
    Time Management
    9%
    Customer Service
    7%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    32%
    Vocational or technical training
    32%
    High school diploma or GED
    27%

  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • Mercure Hotel
    • Bolton Clarke
    • Europcar

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    100%

Browse Indeed's database of 985 profiles for Housekeepers in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 1 Nov 2026

Housekeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $74,360 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $64,640 – $85,542 yearly
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*Indeed data (AU)

  • Housekeeping

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)CPR Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementGroup WorkCleaningCustomer Service

  • Housekeeper

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Food Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementSanitationCleaningHousekeepingOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceCompliance

  • HOUSEKEEPER

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationRCGFood Handling CertificateRSAResponsible Service of Gambling (RSG) – Queensland

    Skills

    Time ManagementMilk Frothers and Steam WandsLatte ArtHousekeepingCleaningProcessing Cash Transactions

  • Houseperson

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceFull Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)National Police CheckRSA

    Skills

    Remote Regional Site ExperienceFIFO Project Site ExperienceHousekeepingCleaningCommercial CleaningKitchen Experience

  • Maintenance officer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IIConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate II in Horticulture (AHC20422)

    Skills

    Time ManagementMaintenanceProperty MaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceElectrical SystemsSafe Working at Heights

  • Rental Sale Agent

    Cairns North, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Phone Call ManagementB2CFood HandlingHotel ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceSales+172 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementSales NegotiationCustomer CommunicationThaiCustomer Relationship Building

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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, White Card and Construction Induction Card (White Card).

What are some job titles related to housekeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to housekeepers include: housekeeping, retail assistant (casual) and hotel receptionist & guest services.

What level of education is common for a housekeeper?

Bachelor's degree 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 5 years of professional experience.

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