Swainson
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    4.1(8 ratings)
    Management
    4.6(8 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.5(8 ratings)
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    4.8(8 ratings)
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    5.0
    Housekeeper
    Sep 2025
    Adelaide SA 50002 to 3 years in the role, current employee
    A rewarding and dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth, though occasionally demanding under pressure.
    The good thingsSwainson Apartments has a supportive team culture, with clear communication and collaborative work practices that make day-to-day tasks easier and more enjoyable. Management is approachable, and training is provided to help staff grow in their roles.
    The challengesThe role can be quite fast-paced during peak seasons, which can lead to high stress if staffing is short or if there are back-to-back guest turnovers.
    5.0
    Housekeeping
    Sep 2025
    Mile End SA 5031Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Swainson is a great place to work, the staff are excellent, and each day is different from the last.
    The good thingsThe variety of the work
    The challengesOccasionally the work days are quite long
    5.0
    Customer Service Role
    Sep 2025
    Mile End SA 50312 to 3 years in the role, current employee
    Great teamwork and opportunities.
    The good thingsWhat I like most about Swainson is the strong teamwork. Everyone supports each other to make sure guest have the best experience. It also feels rewarding sharing successes, like positive reviews and repeat bookings, as a team.
    The challengesSometimes guests can be a bit demanding, but it just comes with the job.
    5.0
    Executive Assistant
    Sep 2025
    Adelaide SA 50007 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    A great place to grow and gain hands-on experience in a supportive team.
    The good thingsSupportive team, flexible environment, and opportunities to learn a lot across different areas.
    The challengesWorkload can get quite busy at times, so you need to be good at multitasking.
    4.0
    Housekeeper
    Sep 2025
    All Adelaide SA3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    I have for the most part enjoyed my time at Swainson
    The good thingsDecent team Can have a good work/life balance with somewhat flexible work times
    The challengesCan sometimes be very busy with tight schedule times which makes for stressful days
    5.0
    Housekeeper
    Apr 2025
    Mile End SA 50312 to 3 years in the role, current employee
    I have enjoyed my time here & many more years to come.
    The good thingsThe environment is a great place to work in. The schedule start and finish times suit me. You get to see great views of the city & beaches. You will meet different people from all over the world & maybe make new friends. Great boss.
    The challengesThe schedule can sometimes be a bit all over the place.
    4.0
    Housekeeping Attendant
    Apr 2025
    All Adelaide SALess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    It was overall a wonderful experience in swainson. Gained friends and good work ethic.
    The good thingsGood team. Flexibility.
    The challengesTime management. Sometimes, stressful timetable as we work usually between 10-3pm to accomodate the check in time. But overall okay.
    5.0
    Housekeeper
    Feb 2025
    Adelaide SA 50001 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    One the best and enjoyable place to work
    The good thingsEnvironmental Management Team gathering
    The challengesNone so far Everything is good
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