Room attendant

We are seeking reliable, detail‑oriented Room Attendants to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across guest rooms and back‑of‑house areas. The ideal candidates take pride in meticulous housekeeping, deliver discreet and friendly service, and contribute to a calm, efficient guest experience in a luxury design hotel.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest rooms to hotel standards: make beds, change linens, dust, vacuum, polish surfaces, and replenish amenities.
• Sanitize bathrooms and fixtures including replenishing toiletries, replacing towels, and ensuring no maintenance issues remain.
• Inspect rooms for damage and maintenance needs and report issues promptly to Housekeeping Supervisor or Engineering.
• Follow room‑turn procedures for check‑out and stay‑over services, ensuring timely turnaround and readiness for arrivals.
• Manage lost and found items according to hotel policy and log or hand over items to the supervisor.
• Maintain housekeeping carts and storage areas in a clean, organized, and secure manner.
• Adhere to health, safety, and hygiene standards including correct handling of cleaning chemicals and use of personal protective equipment.
• Assist with laundry and linen handling when required and ensure proper segregation and labeling.
• Support special requests such as turndown service, extra amenities, or VIP preparations with discretion and attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively with other departments (Front Office, Engineering, F&B) to meet guest needs and resolve issues quickly.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 6 months to 1 year in housekeeping or room attendant role preferred; hotel experience is an advantage.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail; ability to follow checklists and procedures; basic physical fitness for lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
• Personal qualities: Reliable, punctual, discreet, guest‑focused, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Languages: Basic English required; additional languages (Arabic, Spanish, Russian, French) are a plus.
• Availability: Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Certifications: Food hygiene or housekeeping training is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Legal: Right to work in the UAE or valid work permit.

About ME Dubai by Meliá

ME Dubai by Meliá is a contemporary five‑star design hotel located in The Opus in the Burj Khalifa District. Celebrated for its striking architecture, curated dining concepts, rooftop pool, and personalized service, ME Dubai blends avant‑garde design with warm hospitality. The hotel serves an international clientele and values creativity, teamwork, and service excellence.

Application Process

• How to apply: Email your CV and a brief cover letter to hr.medubai@melia.com.
• Email subject line: Room Attendant Application — [Your Full Name].
• Cover letter guidance: Note relevant housekeeping experience, language skills, and earliest availability.
• Selection steps: Shortlisted candidates will receive a phone screening, followed by an in‑person interview and a practical housekeeping assessment.
• What to bring to interview: Original ID/passport, work permit (if applicable), and any relevant certificates.
• Equal opportunity: ME Dubai by Meliá is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.