Housekeeper – Remote Coastal Escape for 2026, Far North Queensland
Where the Outback meets the Ocean...
Imagine red dirt roads, turquoise waters, and wide open skies.
If you’re ready for a sea change, this remote coastal retreat in Far North Queensland offers the perfect escape.
After a day’s work, kick back in your self-contained accommodation or take a dip in the pool.
We’re on the lookout for a meticulous and motivated Housekeeper to join this small, close-knit team of three.
You'll be the heartbeat of the venue's cleanliness and presentation – working mostly independently, but always with support when needed.
Start Date: January 5th, 2026
Pay (Level 2 – HIGA Award):
- $32.31/hour Monday–Friday
- $38.78/hour Saturday
- $45.24/hour Sunday
- Accommodation: $100/week (private, self-contained, 5 mins from venue)
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Immaculately clean and service motel rooms
- Make beds, clean bathrooms, mop floors, vacuum, empty bins, clean windows
- Handle laundry: washing, folding, ironing
- Keep common areas fresh and spotless
- Light maintenance of pool and surrounding areas
- Pitch in across the venue if needed – this is a small team and everyone helps each other out
What We’re Looking For:
- A keen eye for detail and pride in a job well done
- A fast-paced worker who can manage solo
- Explicit, friendly communicator
- Solid work references
- Must be ready to commit for the full duration
Why You'll Love It There:
- Daily flights from Cairns
- Road access via partly sealed routes
- Telstra mobile coverage
- Local supermarket in town
- Breathtaking scenery, peace, and a true remote experience
Ready to trade city stress for coastal sunsets?
Apply now and start your 2026 with a new adventure.
📌 Housekeeper
🏢 MLKA
📍 Cairns