Overview:Over the past two decades, The First Group has forged a reputation as one of the hospitality industrys 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 .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 Collections 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 citys heartbeat, ensuring all our guests are made to feel a part of the magnificent tapestry of Dubai, the worlds most exciting metropolis. :We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and proactive Hygiene Officer to join our team. he Hygiene Officer will be responsible for ensuring that all areas of the hotel, including guest rooms, kitchens, restaurants, and public spaces, adhere to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for both guests and staff, ensuring compliance with health regulations and company policiesKey Responsibilities:
Monitor and ensure that all hotel areas comply with local health and safety regulations, hotel policies, and industry standards.
Develop, implement, and oversee effective cleaning and sanitation procedures for guest rooms, kitchens, public areas, and staff facilities.
Conduct regular hygiene inspections across all hotel departments, identifying any areas that need improvement and ensuring corrective actions are taken immediately.
Train hotel staff on hygiene standards, cleaning procedures, and the proper use of cleaning products and equipment. Ensure all staff understand the importance of hygiene in maintaining guest satisfaction and health safety.
Ensure proper stock levels of cleaning materials, sanitizers, and hygiene-related equipment. Monitor usage and report any discrepancies or shortages to management.
Oversee waste disposal processes, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and promoting sustainable practices.
Assist in the creation and enforcement of health and safety protocols in the hotel, particularly in relation to the prevention of contamination and the spread of illness.
Maintain records of hygiene inspections, training sessions, cleaning schedules, and any incidents related to hygiene violations or health hazards.
Address any hygiene-related concerns raised by guests or staff promptly and professionally. Handle any guest complaints related to cleanliness or sanitation effectively.
Ensure proper documentation for compliance purposes, including maintaining up-to-date reports on cleaning audits, equipment checks, and regulatory compliance.
Desired Skill & Expertise:
Previous experience in a similar hygiene or cleaning management role, ideally in a hotel or restaurant,.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and environmental health policies.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify areas that require improvement.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with hotel staff and guests.
Ability to train and motivate staff to adhere to high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety protocols.