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.

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