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Housekeeping Attendant

Malaysia Sheraton Kuching Hotel MYR 1,700–2,500 per month, potentially with service charge, overtime, meals, or staff benefits*
Job Description

The Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for cleaning and maintaining guest rooms, bathrooms, public areas, and assigned facilities to Sheraton standards. Requirements typically include attention to detail, physical stamina, a neat appearance, reliability, and the ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Previous hotel housekeeping experience is helpful but may not always be essential. Candidates are expected to follow cleaning and safety procedures, handle supplies and equipment correctly, protect guest privacy, report maintenance issues, and provide courteous service. Basic communication skills, teamwork, and a positive attitude are important in this guest-facing hospitality role.

Company Info

Sheraton Kuching Hotel is an upscale full-service hotel in Kuching, Sarawak, operated under the Sheraton Hotels & Resorts brand, part of Marriott International. The hotel serves business travellers, leisure guests, tour groups, and event customers, offering accommodation, restaurants, meeting facilities, and guest services. Sheraton properties are known for welcoming communal spaces, professional hospitality, and an emphasis on helping guests connect with the local destination. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment and follow Marriott’s service, cleanliness, safety, and guest-experience standards. As part of Marriott International, the hotel may provide structured training, internal career opportunities, employee travel benefits, and staff welfare programmes, although exact benefits depend on the employment contract and local policies.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers hospitality, tourism, retail, food service, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing opportunities, with strong demand in destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and Kuching. Kuching is on Borneo, not an island separate from Malaysia, and provides a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living, diverse food, and access to rainforests and cultural attractions. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences; English is widely used in hotels and business. Employees should expect warm weather, occasional heavy rain, and a generally social lifestyle. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and must meet immigration and sector requirements before starting employment. Relocating usually involves securing an offer, passport, medical checks, approved visa documentation, accommodation, and local banking arrangements. Costs vary, but Kuching is generally more affordable than Kuala Lumpur.