Housekeeper / Residential Detailer– Private Residence – Queenstown

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Housekeeper / Residential Detailer– Private Residence – QueenstownApply Now

Are you an experienced Housekeeper, Cleaner, Hospitality Professional, or former Yacht Stewardess based in the Queenstown region?

A wonderful opportunity has become available to join a lovely professional family in a beautiful private residence located in the Lake Hayes / Arrowtown area.

This is a long-term, secure position offering flexible hours and an excellent hourly rate. The role is primarily focused on housekeeping and cleaning; however, for the right candidate, there is scope for additional responsibilities and career growth over time.

The position could suit a university student seeking consistent hours, a returning yacht stewardess looking for a land-based role, or a parent seeking flexibility and no weekend work.

The Housekeeper will work alongside a former yacht stewardess who has been their lead housekeeper of several years

Position Snapshot

• 20–25 hours per week initially

• Full-time hours available for the right candidate

• Tuesday to Friday schedule (flexible)

• No weekends

• Contract position

• Long-term and secure role

• Flexible working hours

• Locations based in Lake Hayes and Arrowtown

• Commencement: Negotiable

Salary Guide

• From NZD $40-45 per hour DOE

• Hourly rate to be reviewed after the first 90 days for the right candidate

• Additional company benefits available

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping and cleaning

• Detailed care of high-end furniture, finishes and surfaces

• Laundry, wardrobe and linen care

• Maintaining exceptional presentation standards throughout the residence

• Working across two properties located less than 10 minutes apart

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience within private residences, luxury hospitality or yachts preferred

• Strong attention to detail and pride in their work

• High standards of cleanliness and presentation

• Professional, discreet and trustworthy

• Able to work confidently and autonomously

• Positive, motivated and proactive attitude

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Extremely reliable and committed to a long-term position

• Valid New Zealand driver’s licence and reliable transport

• Legal right to work in New Zealand

This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming household and secure a rewarding long-term role with flexibility, stability and the potential to grow with the family.

Location: Lake Hayes / Arrowtown, Queenstown Region

Hours: 20–25 per week (full-time available for the right candidate)

Rate: From NZD $40-45 per hour (contractor)

Start Date: Negotiable

Queenstown superyacht housekeeper

• Classification: Residential

• Location: Australia/NZ

• Type: Full-time

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Housekeeper / Residential Detailer– Private Residence – Queenstown

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