Knysna: Housekeeping Supervisor – Knysna posted by Career Custodians

January 15, 2026 Jobs in Garden Route

Career Custodians

Western Cape

Housekeeping

Job Description

About the Role

Pezula Nature Retreat is a luxurious haven located in Knysna, South Africa. It is known for its pristine landscapes, indigenous forests, and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The retreat offers a serene and immersive experience with nature, while also providing high-end accommodations and world-class amenities, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking tranquility and indulgence. We are seeking a well-presented and knowledgeable individual with a proven track record in handling conflict with diplomacy and finesse to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

Perform any combination of cleaning duties in a clean and orderly manner.
Make beds, replenish linens, clean rooms, kitchens, stoves, appliances, windows, patios, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing, and cleaning interior and exterior areas where applicable.

Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent/Tertiary qualification in Hospitality or Tourism.
Previous experience in the same or similar position.
Familiarity with duties and procedures in the Housekeeping Department.

Qualifications

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Salary & Benefits

Due to the large number of CV’s received, only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. If you have not heard back from us in 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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About Housekeeping Jobs in Western Cape

The housekeeping industry in Western Cape is part of the broader hospitality sector, which has experienced steady growth in recent years due to increasing tourism and business travel. This trend has led to an increased demand for skilled and trained housekeeping professionals. Generally, housekeeping positions are entry-level or mid-level roles that require attention to detail, organizational skills, and a strong work ethic.

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Typically, salaries for housekeeping positions in Western Cape fall within the range of R40 000 to R60 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this scale, while senior or management roles can command higher salaries. It is also worth noting that salaries can vary widely within the sector, with some companies paying more than others for similar positions.

Common skills required for housekeeping positions include attention to detail, cleanliness and hygiene standards, ability to work independently and as part of a team, basic first aid and safety procedures, effective communication skills, time management and organization, and adaptability. These skills are essential for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service delivery in fast-paced environments.

Housekeeping roles are commonly found in various industries, including hospitality, tourism, healthcare, education, and government. The financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector also employ housekeepers to maintain their facilities and properties.

Career development opportunities for housekeeping professionals exist across the sector. With experience and training, individuals can move into supervisory or management roles, specialized areas such as laundry or maintenance, or transition into related fields like hospitality management or tourism administration. Many organizations offer internal training and development programs to support career advancement, so it’s worth exploring these opportunities when considering a role in housekeeping.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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