Housekeeping Attendant

Kuwait City, Kuwait
Housekeeping Attendant
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 housekeeping attendant will support all housekeeping and laundry with guest requests, analyzing each request and delegating between the team members so that work can be done in an efficient and timely manner, ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests.

What will I be doing?

As a housekeeping attendant, you will support all housekeeping and laundry team for all aspects by delegating the day-to-day activities of housekeeping and laundry within the hotel. Specifically, a housekeeping attendant will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Ensure consistently high operating standards in every area of housekeeping and laundry, as identified by the hotel brand standards.
• Monitor the appearance, standards, and performance of all housekeeping and laundry team members with an emphasis on training and teamwork.
• Provide excellent guest service.
• Actively work on availability and release of rooms for guest service along with floor housekeeping supervision.
• Manage the controls of the housekeeping department, such as frequency of employees, release of master keys, booking incidents, input and output of uniform and linen, among others.
• Check daily the guest information in CRM and ensure that the preferences and requests are met on time.
• Request flowers for special occasions (marriage, death, maternity, etc.) and provide embroidery for special linen (wedding and pampering).
• Control monthly lost and found and donations.
• Check the uniforms and send for cleaning and/or repair.
• Coordinate and control all traffic of documents and people within the department. Release linen from laundry daily.
• Handle daily guest clothing release for guests that use the laundry service.
• Complete monthly closing of laundry expenses and provision of same.
• Replace laundry attendant in case of holidays, days off, or absences.

What are we looking for?

A housekeeping attendant serving Hilton is always working on behalf of our guests and collaborating with other team members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values below:
• Planning and organizing
• Good oral and written communication
• Previous experience in laundry
• Good interpersonal skills
• Proficiency, at intermediate level, with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Office
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent standards of cleanliness

It is advantageous in this position if you demonstrate the following capabilities and advantages:
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude

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 Cleaning Staff Jobs in Kuwait

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What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff in Kuwait's private sector in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for unskilled cleaning staff (Category D workers) is 125 KWD per month effective January 2026. Employers must pay via the Wage Protection System, with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Salaries include basic pay plus 15% social allowance.
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What work visa do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in Kuwait?
Foreign workers require a Work Residence Permit (Article 18 visa) sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer, processed through PAM within 3 months of arrival. The permit fee is 3 KWD per month, paid by the employer, and requires a medical fitness certificate from an approved clinic costing 20 KWD. Visa validity is 1-3 years, renewable.
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What eligibility criteria apply for cleaning staff positions in Kuwait?
No formal education is required for cleaning staff roles, but applicants must be at least 21 years old and have 6 months of relevant experience. A clean criminal record and negative HIV/health tests from approved labs are mandatory. PAM approves placements for those aged 21-60.
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What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs in Kuwait?
Required documents include a valid passport (valid 6+ months), attested high school certificate or experience letter, medical report, and 4 passport photos. Employers submit these via PAM's online portal for work permit approval, taking 2-4 weeks. Recruitment office contract costs 50 KWD maximum.
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