Australia Hotel Housekeeping Inspection Checklist

This hotel housekeeping inspection checklist ensures compliance with Australian tourism accommodation standards, Star Ratings Australia requirements, and brand standards. Covers all aspects of room presentation from entry through bathroom, including cleanliness verification, linen quality, amenity stocking, and maintenance reporting. Complete after each room service and before guest check-in.

Industry: Food & Hospitality
Frequency: Each room service
Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
Role: Housekeeping Supervisor / Room Inspector
Total Items: 30
Compliance: Star Ratings Australia, AAA Tourism Standards, WHS Act 2011, Brand Standards, Australian Tourism Accreditation

Room Entry & First Impression

Entry area and overall room presentation.

Door, lock, and peephole in working order?
Room free from unpleasant odours?
Room temperature comfortable?
All lights and switches working?
Carpet/flooring clean and vacuumed?

Bedroom Area

Bed, furniture, and surface inspection.

Bed made to standard (crisp, wrinkle-free)?
Linen fresh and stain-free?
Pillows arranged correctly?
All surfaces dusted and polished?
Mirrors clean and streak-free?

Bathroom Inspection

Bathroom cleanliness and amenity check.

Toilet thoroughly cleaned and sanitised?
Shower/bath clean with no soap scum or mould?
Basin and taps clean and polished?
Tiles and grout clean?
Fresh towels presented to standard?
Toiletries fully stocked?
Toilet paper full with presentation fold?

Guest Amenities & Technology

Guest amenities, minibar, and technology checks.

Minibar stocked and clean (if applicable)?
Kettle/coffee machine clean and operational?
Cups, glasses, and crockery clean?
TV and remote control working and clean?
WiFi information card present?

Safety & Compliance

Room safety and compliance checks.

Fire evacuation plan displayed behind door?
Smoke detector present and indicator light on?
In-room safe operational?
Emergency information and contacts provided?

Maintenance Reporting

Maintenance issues identified and reported.

Any damage found documented and reported?
Outstanding maintenance requests addressed?
Room approved for guest occupancy?
Additional observations and actions required

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Why Use This Australia Hotel Housekeeping Inspection Checklist?

This australia hotel housekeeping inspection checklist helps food & hospitality teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for housekeeping supervisor / room inspector professionals, this checklist covers 30 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: each room service.

Ensures compliance with Star Ratings Australia, AAA Tourism Standards, WHS Act 2011, Brand Standards, Australian Tourism Accreditation. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Australia Hotel Housekeeping Inspection Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 30 inspection items across 6 sections: Room Entry & First Impression, Bedroom Area, Bathroom Inspection, Guest Amenities & Technology, Safety & Compliance, Maintenance Reporting. It is designed for food & hospitality operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed each room service. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Australia Hotel Housekeeping Inspection Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Housekeeping Supervisor / Room Inspector professionals in the food & hospitality industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.