Stone & Chalk is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Commercial Housekeeper to join our team in Sydney. If you take pride in creating clean and welcoming spaces and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing team.

About Us

At Stone & Chalk, we back the change-makers. We exist to accelerate Australia’s transformation into a sustainable, technology-driven economy. Through our curated innovation hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, we provide startups and scaleups with the resources, connections, and strategic support they need to thrive.

We create meaningful impact, make swift decisions, and build a culture rooted in trust. Our mantra is simple: some things are set in Stone, the rest is written in Chalk—allowing founders and teams to create, innovate, and grow.

About the Role

As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of our facilities, ensuring that all spaces are neat, sanitised, and well-stocked. Your role will involve a mix of daily, weekly, and scheduled cleaning tasks, requiring efficiency, consistency, and attention to detail.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Turning on background music in designated areas.
• Preparing, maintaining, and cleaning coffee machines, including replenishing water and milk levels.
• Maintaining the outdoor terrace by adjusting umbrellas, sanitising tables and chairs, and arranging furniture.
• Raising blinds in common areas to allow natural light.
• Organising and tidying the community lounge, including arranging furniture and storing loose items.
• Collecting, distributing, and washing dirty glassware, crockery, and cutlery in all kitchens.
• Restocking kitchen consumables and refreshing all bathrooms.
• Wiping and sanitising kitchen appliances and hard surfaces.
• Emptying all bins in common areas, kitchens, and bathrooms.
• Spot vacuuming and mopping the floors in all kitchen and bathroom areas.
• Maintaining clean and stocked printing areas.
• Resetting and tidying all meeting rooms, ensuring surfaces, whiteboards, and blackboards are clean and supplies are replenished.

Scheduled Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Weekly: Notify management of required orders, assist with weekly community events, deep clean fridges and freezers.
• Fortnightly: Clean inside kitchen cabinets, cutlery trays, and dishwasher sills.
• Monthly: Run deep-clean cycles on dishwashers.
• Every Two Months: Conduct deep cleaning of pantry and furniture storeroom.
• Every Three Months: Clean and maintain the Zip Tap and Ice Machine filters.

Shift Routines

Morning (7:00 AM – 12:00 PM):

• Set up common areas, restock supplies, clean and organise kitchens and bathrooms.

Afternoon (12:00 PM – 5:00 PM):

• Focus on post-lunch cleaning, replenishment, surface sanitisation, and assisting in event setups.

Evening (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM):

• Conduct final cleaning, reset meeting rooms, deep-clean coffee machines, and secure outdoor furniture.

Who you are

• Experienced in housekeeping or commercial cleaning (hospitality or corporate experience is a plus).
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and efficiency in task management.
• Able to work independently while maintaining high standards.
• Friendly, reliable, and committed to creating a clean and welcoming environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to report maintenance or stock issues promptly.
• Basic knowledge of safe chemical handling and cleaning techniques.
• Must be available to work on a rotating roster Monday to Friday, between 7 AM and 7 PM.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to our team, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now – applications are being reviewed as they come in.