Room Controller

Job Description

The Room Controller coordinates room readiness between Housekeeping, Front Office, Engineering and other hotel departments. Responsibilities typically include monitoring room status, updating hotel systems, prioritising cleaning and inspection requests, following up on maintenance issues, and helping ensure rooms are released on time for arriving guests. Candidates are expected to have hotel or rooms-division experience, strong organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, and confidence using property-management systems. The role requires a guest-focused attitude, the ability to manage changing priorities, accurate record keeping, and flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. Knowledge of English is generally required; additional languages and experience with Opera or similar systems may be advantageous.

Company Info

Mondrian Singapore Duxton is a design-led lifestyle hotel in Singapore’s historic Tanjong Pagar and Duxton Hill district. The property forms part of Mondrian, a global hotel brand known for bold interiors, contemporary art, lively dining and nightlife, and a creative, socially energetic atmosphere. Mondrian Singapore Duxton combines guest rooms and suites with restaurants, bars, event spaces and rooftop experiences. The hotel operates within Ennismore, Accor’s lifestyle and creative hospitality collective, giving employees access to an international brand network and hospitality career opportunities. Its culture generally emphasises individuality, warm service, collaboration and attention to design and guest experience. Specific benefits, working conditions and career progression depend on the position and the employment package offered by the hotel.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in hotels, tourism, food and beverage, finance, technology, healthcare and logistics. Hospitality work is concentrated around Marina Bay, Orchard, Sentosa, the Central Business District and heritage areas such as Duxton and Chinatown. The culture is multicultural and generally safe, efficient and respectful, with English widely used at work. Public transport is excellent, although rent can be high, especially near central districts; shared accommodation is a common option for new arrivals. Singapore has a tropical climate, diverse food, modern shopping and easy regional travel. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored work pass, such as an Employment Pass, S Pass or relevant Work Permit, depending on qualifications, salary and occupation. Secure a written offer and approved pass before relocating, and budget for housing deposits, transport and healthcare.