Live-In Housekeeper

Live-In Housekeeper


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources is looking for a dedicated and experienced live-in housekeeper to join a private family in Abu Dhabi. This is a unique opportunity to work in a comfortable and welcoming environment, providing essential housekeeping services while living in the home. Your role will be crucial in maintaining the family's household standards and ensuring a clean, organized, and inviting space.

Responsibilities
• Conduct thorough cleaning of all areas of the home, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas.
• Launder, iron, and organize clothing and linens.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to the family's preferences and dietary requirements.
• Manage household supplies, including grocery shopping and inventory of cleaning products.
• Oversee the organization and tidiness of children's areas and assist with their care as needed.
• Maintain open communication with the family regarding preferences, schedules, and any issues that may arise.
• Handle additional tasks as requested to ensure the seamless running of the household.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a royal family or ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) household would be a plus.
• Someone who understands the importance of being discreet.
• Ability to cook and get along with children is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to cleaning and organization.
• Excellent cooking skills and the ability to accommodate dietary preferences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Must be willing to reside in the family's home for this live-in position.
• Can join immediately.

Benefits

Salary: AED 6,000 - AED 10,000 depending on experience and skills offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets no statutory minimum wage for welders in the private sector as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4,000 per month for skilled welders under standard work contracts registered with MoHRE. Overtime rates are fixed at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for international welders in UAE in 2026?
International welders require a work permit sponsored by a MoHRE-approved employer followed by a residence visa issued through ICP. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years with a valid passport and medical fitness certificate. Quota-based approvals require the employer to maintain a 2:1 ratio of skilled expatriates to Emiratis in construction roles.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in UAE?
MoHRE classifies welders as skilled workers requiring a minimum of 2 years documented experience plus a valid welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Applicants must hold at least a secondary school certificate and pass a trade test conducted by approved centres before contract registration.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official UAE channels?
Applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report from a MoHRE-approved centre, and a no-objection certificate if changing employers. All documents must be submitted via the MoHRE e-services portal by 31 December 2026 for new contracts.
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