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Housekeeping Coordinator (Emiratisation Program)

United Arab Emirates Shangri-La AED 4,000–AED 6,500 per month*
Job Description

The Housekeeping Coordinator supports the department with daily administration, room-status updates, staff communication, service requests, and coordination with Front Office and other hotel teams. Candidates are generally expected to be UAE nationals participating in the Emiratisation program, with strong communication, organisation, computer, and customer-service skills. Previous hotel or housekeeping experience is helpful, although suitable entry-level candidates may be considered. The role requires attention to detail, discretion, flexibility with shifts, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced luxury-hotel environment. A professional appearance, positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to follow Shangri-La service standards are essential.

Company Info

Shangri-La is an internationally recognised luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and known for its Asian-inspired service, refined accommodation, restaurants, resorts, and urban hotels. The group operates properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other destinations. Shangri-La hotels are recognised for personalised guest care, high service standards, elegant facilities, and strong attention to hospitality detail. In the United Arab Emirates, the company operates luxury properties serving business travellers, leisure guests, families, and events. Employees typically work in multicultural teams and receive exposure to international hotel operations. The Emiratisation program supports the development of UAE nationals through meaningful hospitality careers, workplace training, and opportunities to build long-term professional experience within a global organisation.

Destination Guide

The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah, with extensive opportunities in hotels, tourism, aviation, retail, finance, technology, and events. UAE hospitality jobs are especially available in luxury resorts, city hotels, restaurants, and attractions. The culture combines Islamic traditions, Emirati heritage, and a highly international population; respectful dress and behaviour are expected, particularly during Ramadan. Lifestyle options range from modern shopping and dining to beaches, desert activities, and cultural sites. Employers usually arrange an employment visa, work permit, medical examination, and Emirates ID process, subject to UAE regulations. Candidates should confirm whether accommodation, transport, meals, insurance, and flights are included. Living costs vary considerably, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi generally more expensive. UAE nationals may receive additional support through Emiratisation initiatives.

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