House Keeper

House Keeper


Company
Tiger Recruitment
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 8K–AED 12K a month
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Tiger Recruitment

Job Description
Job Title: Housekeeper (Live-Out)Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEWorking Hours: Full-time (live-out) Overview:We are seeking a reliable, professional, and detail-oriented Housekeeper to support the smooth daily running of a private household in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in housekeeping, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation at all times. Key Responsibilities: Maintain the overall cleanliness and tidiness of the home, ensuring all rooms are cleaned to a high standard Daily cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, polishing, and sanitising surfaces Manage laundry: washing, ironing, steaming, folding, and organising wardrobes Change bed linens, towels, and ensure bedrooms and bathrooms are always well-presented Organise cupboards, drawers, and storage areas to maintain order Clean and maintain kitchen areas, appliances, and utensils Assist with meal preparation as required (optional depending on family’s needs) Monitor household supplies and inform the employer when items need restocking Dispose of waste properly and manage recycling Report any maintenance issues or repairs needed Respect household privacy and confidentiality at all times Occasional errands such as grocery shopping or picking up dry cleaning (if required) Requirements: Previous housekeeping experience in a private household or similar role Strong attention to detail and high cleaning standards Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable Good communication skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and best practices Physically fit and able to perform hands-on tasks Preference for candidates already based in Abu Dhabi ID: ZC137945

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenter jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenters holding skilled work permits in the UAE is AED 4,000 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must deposit this amount into a UAE bank account registered with the Wages Protection System.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters seeking jobs in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign carpenters must obtain a work permit and residence visa through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation before starting employment, with the permit valid for 2 years and renewable. The employer sponsors the visa, and applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for carpenter jobs in the UAE?
Carpenters need at least 2 years of verified experience in the trade plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent vocational training certificate recognized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation as of 2026. No university degree is mandatory, but a trade test certificate from a government-approved institute increases approval chances for the work permit.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a passport copy valid for at least 6 months, 4 passport-size photos, educational and experience certificates attested by the UAE embassy in the home country, and a contract signed by the employer registered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal within 5 working days.
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