🌴 Housekeeper – Remote Coastal Escape for 2026, Far North Queensland 🌊(3969541)
Job Description

🌴 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
- Clear, 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.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to start your remote adventure and feel you are the right candidate for this role, we would love to hear from you – please forward your resume to jobs@mlkarecruitment.com.au or click ‘Apply Now’ above.
All applications are handled on a confidential basis.
Note, due to confidentiality on some roles, not all our positions are externally advertised.
Who We Are:
MLKA Hospitality Recruitment are industry leaders in remote, regional and outback hospitality employment Australia wide. Australian owned and operated since 2008.
Our roles offer an excellent opportunity for skilled hospitality staff to embark on an adventurous career, experiencing the REAL Australia.
We recruit for equal opportunity employers.
Specific details of our roles, salary and locations are provided during the interview process.
We recruit for the best hospitality employers in regional & remote Australia who can offer their employees a great work/life balance. Our service is 100% free for jobseekers.
Escape the high cost and stresses of city living with a fantastic live in role – accommodation packages are provided with all roles.
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