House Keeper

House Keeper


Company
Confidential Company
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Naukrigulf

Job Description
Maintain impeccable cleanliness throughout the entire property, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas, ensuring a consistently high standard of presentation.Perform thorough dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and surface cleaning to eliminate dust, dirt, and grime, leaving every space spotless and inviting.Change bed linens, replenish towels, and restock toiletries, ensuring guests or residents always have fresh and comfortable amenities.Manage laundry operations, including washing, drying, ironing, and folding clothes and linens, maintaining a well-organized and efficient laundry system.Handle inventory and restock supplies such as cleaning products, toiletries, and other household essentials, preventing shortages and ensuring smooth operations.Prepare and serve meals and beverages, adhering to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience.Organize and tidy up living spaces, including making beds, arranging furniture, and decluttering areas to maintain a neat and orderly environment.Respond promptly to requests from residents or guests, addressing their needs with courtesy and efficiency, ensuring their satisfaction.Report any maintenance issues or damages to the appropriate personnel, facilitating timely repairs and upkeep of the property.Adhere to all safety and security protocols, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals, securing the property, and following established procedures. High school diploma or equivalent qualification is preferred, demonstrating a foundational level of education.Relevant certifications in housekeeping or related fields are advantageous, showcasing a commitment to professional standards.Prior experience in luxury hotels, private residences, or similar environments is highly desirable, reflecting industry familiarity.A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in housekeeping roles is preferred, indicating proven expertise and reliability.Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is essential for effective communication and task execution.Proficiency in using various cleaning equipment and supplies is expected, demonstrating technical competence.Exceptional organizational and time-management skills are required, ensuring efficient task completion and adherence to schedules.Possessing a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential personal qualities.Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods, along with the physical stamina required for the role, is crucial.Mandatory Requirement: This is a live-in position that requires the candidate to be comfortable residing in a home with pets. Applications will only be considered from individuals who are at ease around animals.

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Q What minimum monthly salary must a driver earn in UAE to qualify for a work permit and family sponsorship in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers require a minimum salary of 4,000 AED per month to obtain a work permit and sponsor family members as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies uniformly across all emirates for private sector driver roles.
Q Which specific UAE driving licence categories and RTA approvals are required for commercial driver jobs in 2026?
Drivers must hold a valid UAE commercial heavy or light vehicle licence issued by the Roads and Transport Authority with at least 3 years documented experience as of 2026. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires submission of the RTA licence copy along with the work permit application. No foreign licence conversion is accepted without a minimum 6-month UAE residency period.
Q How many working hours and annual leave days are mandated for driver positions under UAE labour law in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week for drivers, with mandatory 30 days annual leave after completing one year of service as of 2026. Drivers receive an additional 10 public holidays and sick leave of 90 days at full or half pay depending on service length. All overtime above 8 hours must be compensated at 1.25 times the basic salary.
Q What documents are required to apply for a driver work permit in the UAE as of 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, RTA commercial driving licence, medical fitness certificate, and Emirates ID application through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation portal as of 2026. The employer files the application with a signed labour contract specifying 4,000 AED minimum salary. Processing takes 3 to 5 working days after fee payment of 300 AED.
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