Room Attendant - Seasonal

Mandarin Oriental; Muscat; On-site; OMR 3,300 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Mandarin Oriental Muscat is seeking a Room Attendant to join our Housekeeping team. You will maintain guest rooms to the highest standards in line with Mandarin Oriental quality and service. Join a luxury property committed to exceptional guest experiences, teamwork and integrity.

Training and development support your growth within MO’s renowned hospitality. This role requires attention to cleanliness, safety, and adherence to hotel policies while keeping discreet and respectful interactions

Responsibilities

• General: Follow hotel policies and procedures.
• MOHG Code of Conduct applies to all business activities.
• Support learning and development activities.
• Safeguard guest, customer, and colleague data; do not disclose confidential information.
• Adhere to Safe, Sound and Sustainable at Mandarin Oriental.
• Follow MOHG Social Media Policy; be responsible for published content.
• Zero tolerance on harassment or discrimination; uphold respectful conduct.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management.
• Organize supply closets and maintain housekeeping areas for efficiency.
• Return lost articles to Lost & Found per policy.
• Adhere to Do Not Disturb policy.
• Assist Executive Housekeeper and Assistant Executive Housekeeper as required.

Job description

Mandarin Oriental Muscat is looking for a Room Attendant to join our Housekeeping team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental Muscat

Situated in a prime beachfront location, Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is a chic urban resort that offers 150 stylishly appointed guestrooms and suites, five restaurants and bars, a lush Spa at Mandarin Oriental, and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel features a one-of-a-kind ballroom boasting spectacular views of the Arabian Sea as well as a variety of banquet and meeting spaces to accommodate social and business events.

For those seeking a luxury living experience in one of Muscat’s most desirable districts, an exclusive collection of 155 Residences at Mandarin Oriental combine the Group’s legendary service, world-class amenities and sweeping sea or mountain views.

Scope of Position

To clean and maintain the guest rooms assigned to the room attendant on a daily basis. To guarantee highest levels of cleanliness, hygiene and the highest quality in regard to Mandarin Oriental Standards. To maintain all areas of the hotel free of garbage, dirt, or any debris.

Responsibilities

• General:
• It is part of your role to understand and comply with all corporate and hotel policies and standard operating procedures.
• MOHG Code of Conduct requires that all business activities and business decisions comply with the general law, with all rules, regulations, and other requirements.
• It is part of your role and your responsibility to fully support all learning and development activities.
• You shall take all reasonable steps to safeguard stored information, and not divulge or otherwise transfer any personal data concerning the guests, customers or colleagues, or any confidential information concerning the hotel unless with the appropriate authority.
• Use of the hotel’s network, computers or internet access which is in the hotel’s view unreasonable or inappropriate, for example gambling, chatroom, or pornographic material, is a serious breach of hotel policy and grounds for summary dismissal.
• Support and adhere to all policies & procedures relating to Safe, Sound and Sustainable at Mandarin Oriental.
• Ensure compliance with the MOHG Social Media Policy, i.e. to be fully responsible for the content you publish on any social media platform, including your personal site.
• Mandarin Oriental, Muscat has zero tolerance on all forms of harassment or discrimination, i.e. it is strictly forbidden to discriminate on the basis of gender, disability, including physical or medical condition, race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or for any other reason.
• To carry out any additional duties requested by management, related to hotel operational activities.
• Departmental:
• Ensure occupied and vacant guestrooms are cleaned and maintained up to the exact standard as demonstrated by Housekeeping supervisory colleagues during initial training
• Remove all soiled linens and towels from room and handover to housemen or dispose in linen chute
• Thoroughly clean guest bathrooms, bathroom walls, bathtub, shower, water closet using the suggested chemicals. After cleaning, dry all areas, fixtures and surfaces.
• Arrange all toiletries straightened on a piece of cloth in occupied guestrooms
• Replenish all amenities and terry items
• Efficiently make bed to meet appearance standard as demonstrated
• Arrange all clothing items in occupied guestrooms, folded neatly according to standard as demonstrated
• Upkeep and clean guestroom and bathroom and include all inside windows and mirrors
• Remove all room service trays from guestroom hallways and/or corridor and bring to back landings and call for pick up
• Vacuum the guestroom’s carpet and wipe down furniture and baseboards according to standard in all assigned work areas
• Double check cleanliness of completed work area and placement of amenities in each complete guestroom before moving on to the next task
• Ensure to sign in and out for your keys and your hand-held device on a daily basis
• Hand over any special requests to the incoming shift leader or respective manager
• Report any suspicious persons or items in the guest rooms/ corridors
• Recognize and report all missing, damaged or substandard furniture, fixtures and equipment
• Ensure that all electronic devices (television, remote controls, stereo, lamps, and telephones) are working properly
• Evaluate work assignment and prioritize work load according to guest requests
• Ensure all guestrooms assigned are completed with correct status marked at the end of the day including any information for input into guest history file
• Follow all MOQA, LQE, LQA, Forbes & FLHSS&E standards at all times
• Additional Duties:
• Organize supply closets and work areas so that the Housekeeping Department operates, maintains and consistently meets efficient standards.
• Return all articles left by guest to Lost & Found and adhere to Lost & Found policy
• Adhere to Do Not Disturb policy
• Other duties assigned by the Executive Housekeeper and Assistant Executive Housekeeper

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.