Housekeeping Runner

Job Description

The Housekeeping Runner supports room attendants and the housekeeping department by delivering linen, towels, amenities, cleaning supplies, and guest requests throughout the hotel. The role typically requires physical stamina, attention to detail, good personal presentation, and the ability to work efficiently while pushing carts and standing for extended periods. Candidates should be dependable, service-oriented, and comfortable working rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Previous hotel or housekeeping experience is helpful but may not be essential. The successful candidate is expected to follow hygiene and safety procedures, protect guest privacy, maintain organised supply areas, respond courteously to colleagues and guests, and contribute to JW Marriott's standards of cleanliness and hospitality.

Company Info

JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach is a luxury hotel located in Singapore's Marina Bay and South Beach precinct. It is part of JW Marriott, Marriott International's luxury hospitality brand, known for refined service, elegant accommodation, wellness facilities, restaurants, meeting spaces, and personalised guest experiences. The hotel combines contemporary design with heritage architecture and serves leisure travellers, business guests, events, and international visitors. Employees work within Marriott's global service culture, which emphasises professionalism, respect, inclusion, guest care, and career development. Benefits and exact employment terms vary by position and contract, but hospitality staff may receive training, meals, uniforms, staff rates, and opportunities to progress within Marriott's international hotel network.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact island city-state with strong opportunities in hotels, tourism, food and beverage, retail, logistics, finance, technology, and healthcare. The culture is multicultural, with English widely used alongside Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil. Life is safe, clean, efficient, and highly connected through public transport, although rent and daily expenses can be high. New arrivals often choose shared accommodation or housing farther from the city centre to reduce costs. Foreign workers generally need an appropriate work pass, such as an Employment Pass, S Pass, or Work Permit, depending on salary, qualifications, nationality, and sector. The employer normally applies for and sponsors the pass, so candidates should confirm eligibility before accepting an offer. Singapore's tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. The city offers excellent dining, parks, shopping, beaches, and easy regional travel.