Ready to help create an immaculate guest experience in one of Venice’s most iconic luxury hotels?
As we prepare for our imminent reopening, we are seeking an
Housekeeper
to join our Housekeeping Team.
San Clemente Palace Venice –
www.Sanclementepalace.It
Awarded “Best Hotel in Venice” and ranked among the Top 20 Hotels in the World by Condé Nast Traveller (2025), this majestic resort immerses guests in a 900-year-old historic building, rich in charm and Renaissance tradition. It features a collection of beautifully restored monastic structures, a 12th-century chapel, and nearly 6 hectares of ancient gardens offering breathtaking views of the city, along with 196 meticulously furnished rooms and suites – including the largest and most exclusive suite in Venice.
Annual art installations rotate throughout the property in conjunction with the Venice Biennale. Inside, the hotel seamlessly blends contemporary style with Renaissance influences, boasting six-meter-high ceilings, wide corridors, grand staircases, and intricate details such as terrazzo floors, silk-covered walls, and Murano glass chandeliers, making it one of Europe’s premier hotels for art exhibitions.
Serenity permeates the hotel’s Longevity Spa, which features a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, jogging paths, a pitch & putt golf course, and a fully equipped kids’ club – ensuring an unforgettable stay.
The hotel’s proximity to St. Mark’s Square, its exceptional culinary offerings featuring a rich variety of Italian cuisine, and its unique combination of event spaces invite guests to create truly memorable experiences.
As we prepare for our imminent reopening, we are seeking an
Housekeeper
to join our Housekeeping Team.
Role DescriptionAsHousekeeper (Governante), you will ensure that guest rooms, suites, and public areas uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and luxury that define San Clemente Palace Venice. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
You will work both independently and within the housekeeping team to ensure comfort, safety, and satisfaction for all guests.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Guest Room & Suite Cleaning
Cleaning and preparing guest rooms and suites according to hotel standards, including bed making, bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and replenishing amenities
Handling daily turndown service, VIP preparations, and special guest requests
Ensuring all linens and terry items meet hygiene and presentation requirements
Public Area & Back-of-House Upkeep
Maintaining cleanliness in corridors, service areas, and designated public spaces
Reporting maintenance issues, safety risks, or damaged items promptly to supervisors
Guest Interaction & Service
Responding quickly and courteously to guest requests to ensure a seamless, luxurious stay
Maintaining a polished, professional appearance in accordance with grooming standards
Operational Support
Following daily room assignment sheets and completing tasks within expected time frames
Using cleaning equipment, tools, and chemicals correctly and safely
Tracking and reporting low-stock items such as amenities, linens, and cleaning supplies
Health, Safety & Cleanliness Standards
Adhering to hygiene, sanitation, and safety regulations, including PPE use when required
Following all hotel SOPs and LQA service standards
Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a room attendant or housekeeper in a luxury hotel (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, especially during high occupancy
Proficiency in Italian and basic communication skills in English;
additional languages are a plus
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts
Additional Information: - Location: Venice, Italy –Based onSan Clemente Island, Venice (daily boat transfers required)
- Type of work: Tempo pieno
- Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and peak periods
- You must possess the legal right to work in Italy
What We Offer
A key operational role within one of Europe’s most prestigious luxury properties
Opportunity to contribute to a stunning historical resort immersed in art, culture, and heritage
Competitive compensation
Professional development and training opportunities
Accommodation, meals, uniform, and on-property benefits
A dynamic, supportive, and international team environment
Apply NowReady to help create an immaculate guest experience in one of Venice’s most iconic luxury hotels?
Send your CV and cover letter to:
recruitment@sanclementepalace.it
and quote the reference
LT – Housekeeper
in the subject line.
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