Public Area Attendant - InterContinental Abu Dhabi

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InterContinental Abu Dhabi is seeking a Public Area Attendant to uphold cleanliness, hygiene and the presentation of all hotel public spaces in line with brand standards, creating a welcoming and safe environment for guests and colleagues. Your day may involve cleaning lobbies, corridors, restrooms, elevators and back‑of‑house areas, replenishing supplies, following schedules, handling chemicals safely and supporting deep-cleaning tasks while maintaining health and safety. We prefer candidates with housekeeping experience and knowledge of safety procedures who can work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays. Physically fit, detail oriented, reliable and a strong team player are essential. When applying, tailor your résumé to show relevant experience, guest service and safety compliance.

At InterContinental Abu Dhabi, we take pride in delivering world-class hospitality and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our public areas are a reflection of our standards, and we are looking for dedicated individuals who share our passion for cleanliness, attention to detail, and service excellence.

As a Public Area Attendant, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and overall appearance of all hotel public areas, ensuring they meet InterContinental brand standards at all times. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming and safe environment for our guests and colleagues.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly do:

• Clean and maintain all public areas including lobbies, corridors, restrooms, elevators, offices, and back-of-house areas
• Ensure floors, carpets, glass, furniture, and fixtures are kept clean and well-maintained
• Replenish supplies in public restrooms and report any maintenance issues promptly
• Follow established cleaning schedules and procedures
• Handle cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and responsibly
• Support special cleaning projects and deep-cleaning tasks as assigned
• Maintain high standards of hygiene in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with guests and colleagues

What we need from you:

• Previous experience in housekeeping or a similar role is preferred
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety procedures
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays
• Physically fit and able to stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Positive attitude, reliability, and team-oriented mindset

What you can expect from us: 

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.