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Assistant Housekeeping Manager

United Arab Emirates Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City Estimated salary: AED 6,000–9,000 per month, often with accommodation or allowance, transportation, meals, medical insurance, and annual flight benefits
Role summary

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The Assistant Housekeeping Manager supports the department in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation, hygiene, and guest comfort throughout the hotel. Requirements typically include previous supervisory experience in hotel housekeeping, knowledge of cleaning procedures and guestroom standards, strong organization, attention to detail, and familiarity with hotel operating systems. The successful candidate is expected to supervise and motivate colleagues, coordinate room and public-area cleaning, inspect completed work, manage supplies, respond professionally to guest concerns, and assist with scheduling, training, and departmental administration. Flexibility, teamwork, a hands-on approach, and the ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays are important. International hotel experience and strong communication skills are advantageous.

About the employer

Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City is a contemporary five-star hotel located in Dubai Media City and operated under the Mövenpick brand, part of Accor, one of the world's leading hospitality groups. The hotel serves business travelers, long-stay guests, leisure visitors, and event clients, offering guestrooms, restaurants, meeting facilities, leisure amenities, and professional guest services. Mövenpick is known for Swiss-inspired hospitality, thoughtful service, and a focus on quality, comfort, and memorable experiences. As an Accor property, employees may benefit from structured training, international career opportunities, staff discounts, and access to the group's global hospitality network. The hotel environment is multicultural and service-focused, with high expectations for presentation, teamwork, operational consistency, and guest satisfaction.

What the job usually comes with in the UAE

Usual for the UAE, varies by employer. Checked October 2026.

HousingShared company housing, 2 to 4 per room; a single room or an allowance for managers
Meals2 to 3 meals a shift; staff bus
FlightsJoining flight; home ticket every 1 or 2 years
Service charge10% added to bills, but no law sets the staff share; about USD 80 to 400 a month
ContractUsually 2 years; probation 6 months at most
Leave30 days; end-of-service gratuity of 21 days' pay a year (by law)
Income tax0%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in the UAE?

How it works: Employer-sponsored and employer-paid by law; no local-first test; Gulf nationals need no permit.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation: workers' rights. Checked October 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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