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Common Area Cleaner and Valet

On-site in Las Palmas·Added 4 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Meliá Hotels

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Work mode: On-site, Las Palmas
Hours: Rotating shifts · Includes weekends
Benefits: Flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in cleaning common areas in hotels or similar companies, preferably in luxury establishments. - A proactive and detail-oriented attitude.
- Ability to manage time and priorities in dynamic environments.
- Availability to work in rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- We value basic knowledge of English, although it is not essential.

What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in a similar position in hotels, preferably luxury. - Ability to perform physical work and manage loads efficiently.
- A collaborative attitude, with the ability to work in a team and adapt to different tasks.
- Schedule flexibility to adapt to rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Basic knowledge of English is a plus.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.
My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

The role

At Paradisus Gran Canaria, a 5-star luxury All-Inclusive hotel, our commitment is to provide unforgettable experiences to our guests, based on excellence, sustainability, and attention to detail. To guarantee an impeccable environment, we are looking for Common Area Cleaners and Valets, who will be key in maintaining our cleaning and service standards.

Job Mission:
To provide support to the housekeeping team and guarantee that the rooms are equipped and ready to offer an unforgettable experience to our guests.

What you'll do

Job Mission:
To ensure the cleanliness, order, and impeccable presentation of the hotel's common areas, guaranteeing a welcoming and luxurious environment for the guests.

What will you have to do?
- Perform daily cleaning of common areas, such as lobbies, lounges, hallways, public restrooms, pools, and outdoor areas. - Replenish necessary supplies in common areas (bins, hygiene products, etc.).
- Detect and report any damage or maintenance needs in the facilities.
- Collaborate in the preparation and arrangement of common areas for special events or activities.
- Guarantee that all areas comply with the cleaning and luxury standards established by the brand.

What will you have to do?
- Support the daily logistics of the housekeeping department, including the transport of clean linen and the removal of dirty linen between the laundry and the rooms. - Prepare and distribute cleaning carts for the room attendants.
- Check and replenish necessary items in the rooms (amenities, towels, etc.).
- Help in the organization of the housekeeping warehouse, ensuring that supplies are correctly stored and available.
- Report any incidents or needs to the corresponding department.
- Collaborate in general area tasks according to operational needs.

About Meliá Hotels

Meliá Hotels International is a Spanish hotel company and one of the world's largest resort hotel chains. Founded in Palma de Mallorca in 1956, the company operates over 350 hotels across more than 40 countries, spanning brands such as Gran Meliá, Meliá, ME by Meliá, Innside by Meliá, and Paradisus. The company is a global leader in the hospitality industry, with a strong focus on leisure and business travel, and is known for its Mediterranean heritage and premium service standards.

Meliá has a very significant presence in Spain, its home market, with a wide network of hotels across the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and the mainland. The company is a major employer in Spain, offering a wide range of roles in hotel operations, food and beverage, and management. For international professionals, Meliá offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment within a leading global hospitality brand, with roles often requiring Spanish language skills and a passion for customer service.

Industry: Hotels
Founded: 1956
Employees: 40,000–50,000
Headquarters: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
In Spain: Palma de Mallorca, Madrid, Barcelona and 17 more
Website: melia.com

Good to know if you are moving

Meliá is a Spanish company, so working there offers a direct path to living and working in Spain, particularly in popular tourist destinations like the Balearic and Canary Islands.
The company operates a large number of hotels in Spain, providing many job opportunities in various departments such as food & beverage, housekeeping, and front office.
As a global hotel chain, Meliá has a multicultural workforce, and English is often used in international tourist destinations, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
The company offers internal mobility and career development opportunities within its extensive portfolio of hotels in Spain and worldwide.
Many roles, especially in food & beverage and housekeeping, may require Spanish language skills to interact with local staff and guests.

In their own words

About the company & team

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Additional information

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At Meliá Hotels International, we advocate for equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in our Human Resources policies. Likewise, we care about disseminating among the entire workforce a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.

We promote our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any form of discrimination, especially related to disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are fundamental to our success as a global company.

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