Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant


Company
Al Maha Regency Suites
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.1K–AED 1.2K a month
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Room Attendant Responsibilities:
• Greeting guests and responding to queries.
• Changing bed linen and making beds.
• Replacing used towels and other bathroom amenities, such as shampoo and soap.
• Sweeping and mopping floors.
• Vacuuming carpets.
• Dusting and polishing furniture.
• Emptying trash containers and ashtrays.
• Restocking beverages and food items in the minibar.
• Cleaning public areas, such as corridors.
• Reporting any technical issues and maintenance needs.
• Updating status of guest rooms on assignment sheet.
• Returning and restocking cleaning cart at shift end.

Room Attendant Requirements:
• High school diploma, preferred
• Good English communication skills is a must.
• Previous guest service and/or housekeeping experience.
• Experience using industrial cleaning equipment and products.
• Flexible working hours.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision while meeting high-performance standards.
• Physical mobility and stamina.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Professional and polite.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED1,100.00 - AED1,200.00 per month

Application Question(s):
• How much is your salary expectation?
• Can you join Immediately? what is your visa status?

Experience:
• housekeeping attendant: 3 years (Preferred)

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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