Housekeeping Attendant - Female

Housekeeping Attendant - Female


Company
Hyatt Corporation
Location
Salalah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Oman Jobs Expertini

Job Description
General Responsibility
• Communicate in a friendly, tactful and professional manner with guests and colleagues.
• Provide information regarding the hotel’s facilities & services.
• Be informed and keep your supervisor informed of all matters that may affect your work, the hotel’s service or reputation.
• Always present a clean and tidy appearance in accordance with the hotel’s grooming standards.
• Be flexible and open to change in your job responsibilities, work area and/or roster to meet business needs.
• Be understanding, supportive, encouraging and helpful to guests as well as suppliers and your colleagues.
• Care about your environment and make sure it is tidy and well maintained.
• Be reliable and ensure you are at work on time.
• Know your role in case of emergency such as bomb threat, flood, fire etc.
• Understand the Employee Handbook and comply with the standards it outlines.
• Carry out all professionally reasonable instruction given by your supervisor.
• Report all incidents, accidents and guest complaints in briefings

Technical Expertise
• Know and strictly follow established procedures for the cleaning and set-up of guest rooms
• Set-up the work trolley / caddy baskets / Tricycle/ buggy etc.. according to the standards
• Carry out the following procedures according to established standards

-Key Procedures

-DND (Do Not Disturb)

-Baby Sitting

-Room Discrepancy

-Lost & Found

-Elsafe (Room Safety Box)

-Loan Item

-Lost & Breakage

-Shoe Shine

-Coffee & Tea Facilities

-Mini Bar

-Guest Laundry Pick-up

-AC set up
• Know and follow procedures for Uniform/Linen exchange
• Methodically organize Uniform and Linen storage
• Be involved in the Uniform and Linen Inventory
• Deliver guest room linen to the pantry
• Mend and maintain the employees' uniforms in good order.
• Ensure any damage that may occur to any linen or uniform is followed up quickly

7.Ensure that the sewing machines and other equipment are in a good working condition, and to report to the Supervisor for any repair requirements.
• Know and strictly follow all established cleaning procedures for:

-Polishing

-Vacuuming

-Scrubbing

-Mopping

-Shampooing

-Dusting

-Scrubbing

-Washing

-Deep cleaning
• Complete Room/Public Area Crew work assignment sheet
• Know how to operate/use available Housekeeping machinery’s and chemicals according to established standards
• Ensure the cleanliness of Public Area and Public Toilet are in standard.
• Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning, or room attendant positions within a hotel, luxury residence, or similar environment preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and modern housekeeping equipment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently without constant supervision.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to delivering superior standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Understanding of laundry care, including specialist fabrics, garment steaming, and stain removal.
• Clear and respectful communication skills, including the ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Flexible and adaptable, willing to work weekends and evenings if required.
• English language skills are essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in Oman as of 2026 including accommodation allowance?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Oman is OMR 180 per month as of January 2026 with accommodation provided separately or OMR 220 without accommodation. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day. This applies to all private sector contracts registered after 1 March 2025.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for expatriates applying to cleaning staff jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expatriates need a valid work permit issued by the employer through the electronic system before arrival, plus a medical fitness certificate from an approved center and a police clearance from the home country. The visa is tied to the specific employer and job title listed on the permit. Renewal requires submission 60 days before expiry with updated contract details.
Q What education and experience criteria must cleaning staff meet to qualify for jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, cleaning staff positions require no formal education but at least 6 months of documented prior experience in similar roles verified by previous employer letters. Applicants must be aged between 21 and 55 years at the time of contract signing. All candidates undergo a mandatory skills assessment at approved centers starting 1 February 2026.
Q Which documents are mandatory when submitting an application for cleaning staff jobs through the official Oman portal in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must upload a valid passport, recent passport-size photo, attested educational or experience certificates, and a signed employment contract copy within the online system. Medical reports from approved clinics must be submitted within 30 days of arrival. Incomplete applications are rejected automatically after 14 days.
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