Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant


Company
Accor TR/TR
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
22 days ago
Via
Accor

Job Description
Company Description

Fairmont Ajman is a beachfront 5-star hotel situated in Ajman, just 30 minutes away from the bustling metropolis of Dubai. Combining hospitality and elegance with a deep connection to our natural surrounds, Fairmont Ajman promises exceptional cultural, leisure and dining experiences in a truly spectacular setting. Featuring 252 guest rooms and suites complete with ample space and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, Fairmont Ajman presents travelers with all the comforts of home, alongside world-class service.

Job Description

First impressions are everything! As a Room Attendant with Fairmont Ajman, you will have the opportunity to create lasting memories for every Guest, ensuring Guest rooms are comfortable, inviting and clean. The luxury our Guests experience will ensure their return.

Key Responsibilities
• Clean and service guest rooms according to hotel standards, including making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, and vacuuming.
• Replenish guest amenities and supplies as required.
• Report any maintenance issues, damages, or lost & found items to the supervisor immediately.
• Ensure trolleys and housekeeping equipment are clean, well-stocked, and properly stored.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation, and hygiene procedures at all times.
• Respect guest privacy and ensure confidentiality while servicing rooms.
• Assist with laundry duties, linen distribution, and public area cleaning when required.
• Deliver prompt and courteous service to all guests, anticipating and responding to their needs.
• Follow departmental policies, procedures, and grooming standards.

Qualifications
• Previous experience in housekeeping within a hotel environment is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to handle repetitive tasks and lifting.
• Positive attitude, reliable, and service-oriented.
• Basic communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for cleaning staff roles in the United Arab Emirates is AED 2,200 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must also provide accommodation or an additional AED 800 housing allowance. This applies to all private sector cleaning contracts registered under MOHRE.
Q What work permit and visa requirements apply to foreign cleaning staff in the United Arab Emirates for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign cleaning staff must obtain a work permit sponsored by a licensed UAE employer before entry, followed by a residence visa valid for 2 years renewable. Applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from a MOHRE-approved centre, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance in 2026.
Q What education and experience criteria are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, cleaning staff positions require no formal education beyond basic literacy but mandate at least 6 months of documented prior experience in cleaning services. Applicants must be aged 18 to 60 years and pass a medical test confirming fitness for physical work. Experience certificates must be attested by the UAE embassy in the home country.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a passport copy, recent photograph, attested experience certificate, and educational documents through the MOHRE online portal or a Tadbeer centre. The employer files the work permit application first, after which the candidate completes biometrics and medical screening within 30 days. All submissions require payment of AED 150 for the permit processing fee.
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