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Director of Housekeeping

Qatar The Ritz-Carlton Doha QAR 15,000–25,000 per month, often with accommodation, transport, meals, medical insurance, and annual air travel*
Job Description

The Director of Housekeeping leads all housekeeping, laundry, public-area cleaning, and related guest-service operations at The Ritz-Carlton Doha. Candidates typically need substantial experience in luxury or five-star hotel housekeeping, strong knowledge of operational standards, budgeting, scheduling, inventory control, health and safety, and quality assurance. A degree or diploma in hotel management or a related field is advantageous. The role expects excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, together with a strong commitment to guest satisfaction and Marriott and Ritz-Carlton service standards. The successful candidate will develop colleagues, control costs, coordinate with other departments, and maintain consistently high cleanliness and presentation standards.

Company Info

The Ritz-Carlton Doha is a luxury hotel in Qatar operated under The Ritz-Carlton brand, part of Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies. The property provides premium accommodation, restaurants, meeting facilities, leisure amenities, and personalized service for international travelers, business guests, and local visitors. Ritz-Carlton hotels are known for refined design, attentive service, strong training programs, and detailed operating standards. Employees generally work in a multicultural environment and may receive benefits such as accommodation or housing support, transportation, meals, medical coverage, travel privileges, and annual leave, depending on the employment contract. The Doha property is located in the West Bay Lagoon area and serves as a prominent luxury hospitality destination in Qatar.

Destination Guide

Qatar is a compact Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle hub. Hospitality opportunities are available in luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants, events, tourism, and facilities management, particularly for experienced international professionals. The culture blends Islamic traditions, Qatari heritage, and a highly international workforce. Residents enjoy modern shopping malls, beaches, museums, desert excursions, sports, and a warm climate, although summers are extremely hot. English is widely used in workplaces, while Arabic is the official language. Foreign employees normally require an employer-sponsored work visa and residence permit; the employer usually manages medical checks, documentation, and sponsorship procedures. Before relocating, candidates should confirm housing, transport, insurance, annual leave, air-ticket, and end-of-service terms. Qatar is generally safe, but visitors should respect local dress customs, religious practices, and laws concerning alcohol and public behavior.

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