Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant


Company
InterContinental
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Housekeeping Attendant

Are you detail-oriented, hardworking, and passionate about cleanliness and guest comfort? We are looking for a Housekeeping Attendant who will ensure guest rooms and public areas are maintained to the highest standards, creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for every guest.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
• Cleaning and servicing guest rooms according to hotel standards and daily assignments.
• Making beds, replenishing amenities, and ensuring rooms are ready for guest arrival.
• Cleaning and maintaining public areas, corridors, and back-of-house spaces as required.
• Reporting maintenance issues, lost & found items, and guest requests promptly.
• Ensuring proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Following hotel SOPs, hygiene, safety, and environmental standards at all times.
• Respecting guest privacy and maintaining confidentiality.
• Supporting team members to ensure smooth housekeeping operations.

What we need from you:
• Previous experience as a Housekeeping Attendant or Room Attendant is an advantage.
• Good understanding of cleaning procedures and hygiene standards.
• Physically fit and able to perform repetitive cleaning tasks.
• Positive attitude with a strong sense of responsibility and teamwork.
• Basic communication skills in English; Arabic language will be an advantage.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

At IHG®, we believe cleanliness is at the heart of guest satisfaction. Join our Housekeeping team and be part of a culture where attention to detail and True Hospitality create memorable stays for our guests.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Kuwait is 120 KWD per month as of January 2026 for private sector contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for non-Kuwaiti cleaning staff in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, cleaning staff must obtain a work permit under Article 18 of the Labor Law before arrival, with employer sponsorship required. The visa fee is 10 KWD and the permit must be renewed annually by 31 December.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, cleaning staff require no formal education but must have at least 6 months of documented prior experience in similar roles. Applicants must be between 21 and 55 years old at the time of contract signing.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions in Kuwait?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, medical fitness certificate issued within 3 months, and police clearance certificate. The employer files the application online via the PAM portal at least 30 days before start date.
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