Room Attendant

AccorHotel; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel establishment in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a full-time Housekeeping professional. Responsibilities include organizing and cleaning rooms, replenishing supplies, and ensuring a presentable facility at all times. Candidates must have a high school diploma and previous experience in housekeeping. Flexibility in working hours is necessary, as well as strong communication and dependability. Join a dynamic team ensuring exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Must understand and follow verbal/written instructions.
• Able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
• Clean and professional appearance required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and organize rooms and public areas.
• Replenish room supplies and amenities.
• Inspect and maintain room equipment.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Retrieves items from shelves and storerooms, sets up cleaning cart with supplies for daily use, constantly organizing carts and storerooms in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets, and fixtures in rooms, public areas, and hallways to maintain a clean and presentable facility at all times.
• Must use ladders or stools occasionally to clean hard‑to‑reach areas.
• Washes shower walls and tubs, cleans toilet(s) and stall walls if applicable, wipes exposed pipes, cleans mirrors, sinks, and walls.
• Replaces towels, soaps, and all room amenities. Restocks literature that has been removed or soiled by previous guests to ensure hotel standards for arriving guests.
• Washes all hard floor areas (linoleum, tile, etc.) by hand to remove dirt and soiled areas.
• Dusts and polishes all furniture fixtures and wall hangings, including using a duster to reach vents and ceiling corners.
• Strips beds of all linen and remakes with fresh linen. Checks bedspreads, blankets, and bed pads for cleanliness and replaces if soiled. Lifts mattresses to check for soil between mattresses and under bed.
• Checks closets for cleanliness, wipes closet door handles and overhead shelves, and restocks guest room supplies such as hangers, extra blankets, and pillows.
• Vacuum rooms, public areas, and hallways with vacuums weighing up to 25 lbs. and lifts/moves heavy furniture to vacuum entire carpeted areas, including under furniture and hard‑reaching areas.
• Inspects all door and window locks to ensure they are in working order and alerts management to any unsecured or unsafe situations for the safety of guests and employees.
• Inspects all room equipment (TVs, lights/lamps, faucets, docking stations, iPods) to ensure proper working order and reports deficiencies in writing to the Executive Housekeeper for prompt repair/resolution.
• Secures and maintains custody of equipment keys and supplies at all times to protect and preserve hotel property.
• Maintains a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned, requested, or deemed necessary by management.
• Cleans patio/balcony areas by sweeping or hosing the floor, wiping down all furniture and fixtures, picking up garbage, and cleaning patio/balcony doors and windows.
• Provides assistance to other employees and departments to contribute to the best overall performance of the department and hotel.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• Able to work flexible hours (nights and weekends).
• Responsible, dependable, and punctual.
• Must understand and follow verbal/written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Clean and professional appearance.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must maneuver a fully loaded maid cart weighing up to 50 lbs through hallways and into/out of closets during an entire workday.
• Must push, pull, bend, and kneel constantly throughout the day.
• Must bend down and get on and off the floor numerous times per day.

Education/Formal Training

High School Diploma/GED

Experience

Experience is a must.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time