Housekeeping Coordinator (Emiratisation Program)

Role summary

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The Housekeeping Coordinator supports the department with daily administration, staff scheduling, attendance records, guest requests, room-status updates, inventory control and communication with other hotel teams. The role typically requires strong organization, computer and communication skills, attention to detail, confidentiality and the ability to work in a busy luxury-hotel environment. Candidates should be service-minded, professional, reliable and capable of prioritizing several tasks while meeting Shangri-La standards. As this is part of an Emiratisation programme, the position is intended for an eligible UAE national and may include structured learning, coaching and career development. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays is normally expected.

About the employer

Shangri-La is an international luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and known for refined service, distinctive Asian-inspired hospitality and carefully designed hotels and resorts. The group operates properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other major destinations. Shangri-La hotels typically offer accommodation, restaurants, bars, wellness facilities, meeting spaces and leisure experiences for business and leisure travellers. Its service culture emphasizes genuine care, courtesy, teamwork and attention to detail. In the United Arab Emirates, Shangri-La properties serve a diverse international clientele and provide opportunities across rooms, food and beverage, engineering, finance, guest services and management. The company also supports employee training and internal career development, while Emiratisation programmes help UAE nationals build long-term careers in the hospitality sector.