Uniform Attendant

Over the past two decades, The First Group has forged a reputation as one of the hospitality industry’s leading innovators, providing groundbreaking investment opportunities to clients and partners, while delivering exceptional, memorable experiences to hotel and leisure guests. Our corporate ethos and unique vision for the future of hospitality is encapsulated in our fast-growing portfolio of award-winning hotels and residences, exciting F&B outlets and lifestyle venues, and delivered through our array of complementary third-party hotel and asset management services.

Core to our vision for the future of hospitality is The First Collection, our award-winning hotel brand that reflects the rich culture, innovative spirit, and unparalleled refinement for which Dubai is famous for.

The First Collection’s urban lifestyle resorts, situated in prime locations across Dubai, are renowned for their unique blend of world-class hospitality and modern flair, as well as their cutting-edge guest facilities and services, which include exclusive access to the stunning Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, located on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah.

Every hotel in our fast-growing portfolio reflects our ambition to capture the essence of urban living, blending it seamlessly with the tranquillity of a serene getaway. The First Collection echoes the city’s heartbeat, ensuring all our guests are made to feel a part of the magnificent tapestry of Dubai, the world’s most exciting metropolis.

The Uniform Attendant is responsible for the management, distribution, and maintenance of uniforms for all hotel staff. This role involves ensuring that all uniforms are clean, well-maintained, and readily available to employees, as well as keeping accurate records of inventory and uniform issuance. The Uniform Attendant plays a key role in supporting the professional appearance and uniform standards of the hotel staff.

• Oversee the issuance, collection, and inventory of uniforms for hotel staff. Ensure that all employees have the correct uniform pieces and that they are in good condition.
• Manage the laundering of uniforms, including sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and folding. Coordinate with the laundry department or external laundry services to ensure timely and efficient cleaning of uniforms.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all uniforms, including tracking issuance, returns, and replacements. Monitor inventory levels and reorder uniforms as needed to ensure an adequate supply.
• Issue uniforms to new employees and replace uniforms for existing staff as needed. Ensure that all employees sign for their uniforms and return them upon termination of employment.
• Arrange for or perform minor alterations and repairs to uniforms, such as hemming, button replacement, or patching. Coordinate with tailors or seamstresses for more extensive alterations or repairs.
• Inspect uniforms regularly to ensure they meet the hotel’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, and fit. Remove and replace any uniforms that are worn out, damaged, or no longer meet quality standards.
• Maintain detailed records of uniform issuance, inventory levels, and laundry activities. Ensure that all records are accurate and up to date.
• Occasionally assist guests with garment care needs, such as pressing or minor repairs, if the hotel offers such services.
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols related to the handling of laundry and cleaning chemicals. Ensure that the uniform room and laundry areas are kept clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with other housekeeping or laundry duties as needed, including helping with guest laundry services during busy periods.

• Previous experience in a similar role, such as laundry or housekeeping, is preferred. Experience in inventory management or garment care is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform basic garment repairs. Proficiency in using inventory management software is an advantage.
• Ability to perform tasks that involve standing for extended periods, bending, lifting up to 25 pounds, and handling laundry equipment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.