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Housekeeping Assistant

Starbed B.V.

Amsterdam
Part-time, Temporary
0-2 years experience
On-site

€15.5 per hour

Key Skills

Housekeeping
Cleaning
Bed making
Stock management
Communication
Teamwork
Task prioritization
Maintenance reporting
Guest experience

Job Description

Your mission

Your main objective in this role is to ensure overall cleanliness of the entire hostel to maintain our guest experience standards. You will be responsible for cleaning rooms, making beds and working with all teams in the hostel, ensuring the rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, bar and all other public areas are kept clean, safe and tidy. This is a hands-on role, working as part of a great team.
Your job is helping us make sure travelers leave wanting to tell their friends about Clink and book their next stay.

Your profile

What you’ll actually be doing:
 
  • Ensure housekeeping standards are strictly monitored and followed
  • Following a task list to prioritise key rooms depending on occupancy levels on a daily basis
  • Cleaning rooms, making beds, emptying trash and making sure the common areas are clean and tidy
  • Meeting with relevant parties to review business & occupancy status and follow up actions
  • Updating the room status in the system to ensure clear communication about the daily priority lists
  • Work with maintenance to report any issues with rooms that need to be resolved and prioritise in order of urgency
  • Follow up on any out of order rooms/beds and ensure they are ready for guests as soon as possible
  • Ensure any master keys issued are tagged and returned
  • Conduct a stock take of supply on a weekly basis ensuring there is a minimum level of stock maintained e.g. linens etc.
  • Help us to curate the vibe of the hostel by creating a relaxed, friendly and social atmosphere where guests feel encouraged and supported to connect with fellow travelers.
  • Working as a team to help create seamless guest experiences.

Why us?

What you will get:
  • Free and discounted accommodation for you, discounted stays for friends and family in participating hostels
  • 50% off food and beverage
  • €400 backpacker experience when you hit your 1-year anniversary
  • Up to 20 hours of paid volunteering per year
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life events gift card (birthdays, engagements, etc.)
  • Fun social events 

About us

At Clink Hostels, we love working with people who are passionate about the guest experience. Our team come from all walks of life and bring their unique experience and perspectives to make a genuine impact on the people who stay with us.

If you would like to be part of a journey whether it’s in your own career or one of our guests’ journeys, check out our open job listings.

 

Core Responsibilities

The Housekeeping Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of all hostel areas, including rooms, bathrooms, and public spaces. They will manage daily task lists, update room statuses, and ensure supplies are stocked to provide a seamless guest experience.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a hands-on team player who is passionate about guest experience and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. The role requires the ability to follow task lists, prioritize work based on occupancy, and communicate effectively with maintenance and other hostel teams.

Benefits

  • Free and discounted accommodation
  • Discounted stays for friends and family
  • 50% off food and beverage
  • Backpacker experience bonus
  • Paid volunteering
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life events gift card
  • Social events

About Starbed B.V.

Industry: Hospitality

Company size: 51-200 employees

Clink Hostels manages a network of privately owned backpacker hostels (with over 2,300 beds) located in Europe's best-loved cities. We currently operate two hostels in London, three in Amsterdam, and one in Dublin. Our hostels are design-led, social youth hostels known for creative events, community, and bringing people together from all over the world. We welcome international travellers year-round, and we’re big on the kind of hostel experience where strangers end up becoming friends.

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