Housekeeping Attendant

Job Summary

Our program offers an opportunity to be part of Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk’s Housekeeping department in a position for a period of 12 to 18 months. This is a fantastic opportunity for an entry-level Housekeeping individual to learn and grow their careers in one of Dubai’s most iconic hotel. Be a part of the Housekeeping team that is focused on driving successful business results.

This individual will be responsible many functions in a fast paced Housekeeping team. Additionally, they will support and learn all Housekeeping functions within the department. This will help them gain unparalleled experience to equip them for a bright future in human resources upon completion of their program.

What you will be doing

• Manage and supervise all tasks of his/her staff
• Ensure cleanliness of guest rooms, guest room balconies, guest corridors, linen rooms and housekeeping pantries according to set standards and procedures
• Supervise public areas
• Ensure that guest supplies are replenished
• Ensure guests’ requests are promptly and courteously met
• Report damage or malfunction in hotel rooms using P.M.S system
• Maintain equipment in proper state of cleanliness and repair
• Maintain a section floor report
• Conduct daily briefings with staff at floor level
• Conduct regular room checklists
• Report unusual behavior/activities on floors to Assistant Housekeeping Manager
• Record room status in allocated section accurately
• Comply with hotel’s health, safety and hygiene policies
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required
• Fully understand the difference in guest levels (VIP) and in room categories

Qualifications

Personal Attributes

• Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in English
• Must be well presented and professionally groomed at all times
• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Must have good leadership skills and training skills
• Full time commitment to a 5* Luxury setting

Qualifications

• Degree from School for Tourism & Hotel Management