Live-in Housekeeper/Assistant
Company
Exclusive Household Staff
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
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Job Description
Housekeeper / Assistant
Location:
Dubai, UAE
Salary:
Circa AED 16,000 per month
Schedule:
6 days per week (approx. 8 hours per day, with flexibility required)
Accommodation:
Separate private one-bedroom apartment provided
Job Reference:
EHS #9140
Overview
An UHNW couple based in Dubai are seeking a professional, discreet, and highly organised Housekeeper / Assistant to support within their brand-new private villa.
The role will primarily focus on supporting the female principal, combining hands‑on housekeeping duties with personal assistant responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Full housekeeping duties to a high standard
Wardrobe management and organisation
Diary management, including booking appointments and coordinating schedules
Travel coordination, including bookings and detailed itinerary planning (essential)
Managing travel documentation and requirements, with a strong understanding of Ukrainian passport regulations and restrictions (essential)
Assisting with visa applications as required
Supporting with personal administrative tasks (e.g. driving licence processes and other private matters)
Candidate Requirements
Fluent in English and Russian/Ukrainian
Proven experience in a similar Housekeeper / Assistant role within a private household
Strong knowledge of Ukrainian travel regulations and requirements
Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable
Discreet and professional at all times
Flexible with working hours and able to adapt to changing schedules
Additional Information
Flexibility is essential: working hours may vary depending on the principals’ needs (some days lighter, others longer, particularly during special occasions)
Excellent accommodation provided: a spacious, private one-bedroom apartment with kitchen, bathroom, and balcony (not shared)
Location:
Dubai, UAE
Salary:
Circa AED 16,000 per month
Schedule:
6 days per week (approx. 8 hours per day, with flexibility required)
Accommodation:
Separate private one-bedroom apartment provided
Job Reference:
EHS #9140
Overview
An UHNW couple based in Dubai are seeking a professional, discreet, and highly organised Housekeeper / Assistant to support within their brand-new private villa.
The role will primarily focus on supporting the female principal, combining hands‑on housekeeping duties with personal assistant responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Full housekeeping duties to a high standard
Wardrobe management and organisation
Diary management, including booking appointments and coordinating schedules
Travel coordination, including bookings and detailed itinerary planning (essential)
Managing travel documentation and requirements, with a strong understanding of Ukrainian passport regulations and restrictions (essential)
Assisting with visa applications as required
Supporting with personal administrative tasks (e.g. driving licence processes and other private matters)
Candidate Requirements
Fluent in English and Russian/Ukrainian
Proven experience in a similar Housekeeper / Assistant role within a private household
Strong knowledge of Ukrainian travel regulations and requirements
Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable
Discreet and professional at all times
Flexible with working hours and able to adapt to changing schedules
Additional Information
Flexibility is essential: working hours may vary depending on the principals’ needs (some days lighter, others longer, particularly during special occasions)
Excellent accommodation provided: a spacious, private one-bedroom apartment with kitchen, bathroom, and balcony (not shared)
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum salary required for a driver work visa in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for a driver on a work visa in the United Arab Emirates is 4,000 AED per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies to all non-Emirati drivers under the unified labour contract system.
What documents are required to apply for a driver job and work permit in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid UAE driving licence, attested educational certificates, passport copy, and medical fitness certificate for driver job applications in 2026. Employers must submit the application through the MOHRE portal within 60 days of entry. A labour card is issued only after biometric enrolment at an approved centre.
How many working hours and annual leave days apply to drivers in the UAE?
Under Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation rules, drivers in the United Arab Emirates are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week as of 2026. Annual leave is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Friday is the mandatory weekly rest day with compensatory leave if worked.
Do drivers pay income tax on salary earned in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation confirms there is no personal income tax on driver salaries in the United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers deduct only 5% for the Pension and Social Security scheme if the worker is from a GCC country. No other deductions apply to non-GCC drivers.
