Room Attendant

Job Description

The Room Attendant is responsible for cleaning and preparing guest rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and assigned housekeeping areas to Swissôtel and Accor standards. Typical requirements include previous housekeeping or hotel experience, good attention to detail, physical stamina, personal grooming, reliability, and the ability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Candidates should provide friendly, discreet service, protect guest privacy, report maintenance issues, follow health and safety procedures, and use cleaning products correctly. Basic English communication is generally expected, while teamwork, punctuality, and a positive attitude are important. The role may involve prolonged standing, bending, lifting, and handling linen and housekeeping equipment.

Company Info

Swissôtel is an upscale international hospitality brand within Accor, recognized for combining Swiss-inspired efficiency, wellbeing, thoughtful design, and warm service. Its hotels cater to business and leisure travelers and typically emphasize comfort, cleanliness, healthy living, and attentive guest experiences. Swissôtel Corniche Park Towers Doha is a new property in Qatar planned for opening in December 2025, located in Doha’s Corniche Park Towers development. As part of Accor, the hotel is supported by a global network of hospitality professionals, training resources, career mobility programs, and established operating standards. Employees can expect a multicultural workplace, structured procedures, guest-focused service expectations, and opportunities to develop within housekeeping and the wider hotel industry. Exact benefits and employment conditions depend on the final offer and Qatar labor regulations.

Destination Guide

Qatar is a Gulf country rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle center. Hospitality opportunities are available in hotels, resorts, restaurants, airlines, events, and tourism, especially for candidates with customer-service or international hotel experience. The culture is welcoming but conservative: modest clothing, respect for Islamic customs, and awareness during Ramadan are important. Doha offers modern malls, beaches, museums, desert excursions, and restaurants, while summers are extremely hot and indoor air-conditioning is essential. Most overseas employees need an employer-sponsored work visa and residence permit; the employer normally arranges entry procedures, medical checks, and documentation. Before relocating, confirm salary, accommodation, transport, meals, insurance, probation, leave, and contract terms in writing. Bring authenticated qualifications if requested, budget for initial expenses, and check passport validity. Qatar has no personal income tax on salaries, but living costs can be high without employer-provided housing.