Housekeeper

Housekeeper


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources is excited to announce a unique opportunity for a housekeeper/housemaid to work within the guest house properties of an ultra high net worth family (UHNWF) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role offers the chance to contribute to maintaining luxurious residential environments while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organization. You will be part of a dedicated team serving a prestigious clientele.

Responsibilities
• Keep an eye on the cleaning and housekeeping duties across multiple properties, and coordinate with the cleaners to do the dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing of all areas. However, at times when the cleaners might not be available, must be willing to roll up their sleeves and get the job done.
• Manage laundry services, including washing, ironing, and organizing clothing and linens.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and organized.
• Conduct regular checks on household supplies and restock as needed, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
• Prepare guest rooms and ensure they are welcoming and comfortable at all times.
• Work collaboratively with the cleaning team to create a seamless and efficient operation.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations while maintaining confidentiality of the family’s private matters.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a housekeeper, housemaid, or in a similar role within private households or luxury environments.
• Strong understanding of cleaning practices, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work various hours, including weekends and holidays if needed.
• Must be willing to travel between properties as required.

Benefits
• Salary: AED 10,000 - AED 15,000 plus other benefits as per the UAE labor law.
• Furnished accommodation with a kitchen is provided on site; however, if you wish to live out, the option can be discussed.
• Yearly air ticket and vacation to home country.
• Six days work, one day off.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What minimum monthly salary must employers pay carpenters for a UAE skilled worker visa in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a minimum basic salary of AED 4,000 per month for carpenter positions under skilled worker visas as of 2026. Employers must also provide overtime pay at 1.25 times the hourly rate for any hours beyond 8 per day.
Q How many years of experience and what certificate does a carpenter need for UAE work permit eligibility in 2026?
Carpenters require at least 2 years of documented experience plus a valid ITI or equivalent vocational certificate to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026. MOHRE verifies experience through attested documents before issuing the permit.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for a carpenter work permit through MOHRE in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, 2 photographs, attested educational and experience certificates, medical fitness certificate, and signed employment contract showing at least AED 4,000 monthly salary. MOHRE processes the permit within 5 working days after submission.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave entitlements for carpenters in the UAE in 2026?
UAE labour law sets a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week for carpenters, with 30 calendar days of paid annual leave after completing one year of service. MOHRE enforces these limits through employer inspections.
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