Plumber

Plumber


Company
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Job description

A plumber is responsible for fitting appliances, installing and maintaining heating and air conditioning units, and repairing plumbing systems to deliver an excellent guest and member experience.

What will I be doing?

As a plumber, you are responsible for fitting appliances, installing and maintaining heating and air conditioning units, and repairing plumbing systems to deliver an excellent guest and member experience. A plumber will also be required to make emergency repairs and liaise with contractors as needed. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Fit appliances such as toilets, sinks and baths
• Install and maintain heating systems
• Fit domestic appliances
• Install and maintain air-conditioning units
• Liaise with contractors and assist with fitting bathrooms
• Emergency repairs required within the hotel
• Daily checks around the hotel
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair plumbing systems within the hotel
• Ensure good relationships with internal and external customers
• Ensure hotel fixtures and fittings are maintained in a safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
• Ensure monthly safety inspections take place and employees are trained accordingly

What are we looking for?

Plumbers serving Hilton brands are always working on behalf of our guests and working with other team members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
• S/NVQ Level 3 in plumbing and domestic plumbing
• Positive attitude
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on their own
• Previous experience in a similar role

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for plumbers in Kuwait is 120 KWD per month as of January 2026 for expatriate workers in the private sector. Overtime rates must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This applies to all licensed contracting firms.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for plumber jobs in Kuwait as an expat?
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour requires a valid work permit sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer before entry, along with a residence visa (iqama) issued within 30 days of arrival. Applicants must submit a medical fitness certificate, police clearance, and trade test results from an approved center. The permit costs 50 KWD and is valid for one year renewable.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for plumber jobs in Kuwait?
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour mandates a minimum of 3 years documented experience in plumbing for expatriates plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent vocational diploma. No university degree is required but a recognized trade certificate from the Public Authority for Manpower must be submitted. Applicants under 21 or over 60 are ineligible.
Q What is the step-by-step application process and required documents for plumber jobs in Kuwait?
Applications are submitted online via the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour portal with a valid passport, 4 photos, experience certificates, and employer contract. After approval the worker receives an entry visa within 15 working days. All documents must be attested by the Kuwaiti embassy in the home country before travel.
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