Housekeeping Attendant

InterContinental Hotels Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in the UAE is seeking a Housekeeping Attendant to ensure the cleanliness of guest areas and assist guests with special needs. The ideal candidate should have over a year of experience in a similar role within luxury hotels, with a strong understanding of cleaning procedures and a commitment to maintaining high standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious environment while adhering to strict confidentiality and cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• More than one year of experience in luxury hotel housekeeping.
• Understanding of scheduling work and cleaning chemicals.
• Basic English and knowledge of local language and customs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of guest areas.
• Monitor daily arrivals and coordinate with supervisors.
• Assist guests with special needs and maintain high hygiene standards.

Skills

Cleanliness standards

Guest assistance

Attention to detail

Knowledge of cleaning procedures

Job description

Overview

My duties and responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the cleanliness and perfection of the guest areas of the resort, offices and other cleaning duties as assigned.
• Monitor daily arrivals according to occupancy report in co-ordination with the Housekeeping Supervisor.
• Assist guests with special needs and requirements.
• Stock supply wheel trolley with required cleaning and amenity supplies for shift.
• Replace resort supplies in public areas such as stationary, guest supplies and information regarding hotel services and facilities in compendium.
• Remove furniture, curtains and other fixtures, which require repair, replacement, spotting, waxing or cleaning.
• Dust and cleans lampshades, ceiling, walls, curtains and decorations in all public areas.
• Wipe and polish all furniture, mirrors, and windows.
• Clean all bathroom fixtures and fittings and replace bathroom supplies.
• Remove all garbage and recyclable items and sorts in the appropriate bins at the back of house area.
• Ensure monthly scheduled deep cleaning tasks of all guest areas and offices are done accordingly.
• Ensure all supplies and cleaning equipment are in good working condition and stored in proper locations.
• Report required repair to Housekeeping Supervisor.
• Return lost and found items to Housekeeping Office and complete required forms.
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance, grooming and hygiene.
• Knowledge of all safety, security and emergency procedures related to my position in line with brand and statutory requirements.
• Ensure the privacy of guests, partners and residential owners, I will apply an extra level of protection to any sensitive personal data and use confidential information only to perform my job.
• Ensure all equipment of the department is kept clean and in good working condition.
• Knowledge and strict adherence to LQA standards.

Qualifications

To execute the position of Housekeeping Attendant, I have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar or greater role in luxury hotels with proven results. I possess more than one year’s experience in a similar hotel operational role.

I have good understanding of scheduling work, and knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals and surfaces.

I have a basic of English and some knowledge of the local language and customs.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Housekeeping Attendant at Six Senses The Palm, Dubai. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

Six Senses The Palm, Dubai is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.