About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Looking for a fresh start in Dubai’s vibrant childcare sector? Here’s your chance to join a reputable private nursery in Al Muraqqabat, where every day brings new smiles and meaningful work. Whether you have a knack for keeping spaces sparkling clean, a gentle hand with little ones, or simply a caring heart, we’re urgently seeking Cleaners, Kids Care staff, and Nannies to join our growing family. No experience? No problem. If you’re currently in the UAE and ready for a stable, rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Company
Nestled in the heart of Al Muraqqabat, our nursery isn’t just another daycare—it’s a lively community where children are encouraged to flourish, and staff are treated like family. Our team is a patchwork of personalities and backgrounds, united by a shared passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe, joyful environment. Here, every Friday feels like a mini celebration, and birthdays (staff included!) never go unnoticed. From the laughter that echoes through our playrooms to the warmth of our morning greetings, we believe in genuine care—for children, parents, and each other.
What You’ll Be Doing
For Cleaners:
- Keep classrooms, play areas, and common spaces tidy, sanitized, and inviting for our curious little explorers.
- Support teachers and caregivers by ensuring supplies (like tissues, toys, and cleaning products) are always stocked and ready.
- Work with a team to maintain a safe, hygienic environment that parents trust.
For Kids Care Staff & Nannies:
- Engage with children through play, storytelling, and simple learning activities that spark their imagination.
- Assist with snack times, naps, and bathroom breaks—always with patience and a gentle touch.
- Keep a watchful eye on safety, whether indoors or out on the playground.
- Lend a hand to colleagues and pitch in wherever needed—teamwork is at the heart of what we do.
What You’ll Bring
- A compassionate, friendly attitude and a genuine interest in working with children.
- Reliability—you show up on time and can be counted on by your team.
- Ability to follow instructions and routines, and pitch in when things get busy.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as needed.
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary package (AED 2500–3000 per month).
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off services for staff.
- Supportive, close-knit team—everyone pitches in and celebrates wins, big or small.
- Additional perks and benefits in line with UAE labor laws.
- A genuinely nurturing environment where your work makes a difference, every single day.
- Opportunities to grow and develop new skills, even if you’re just starting out in childcare or facility maintenance.
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values kindness, reliability, and a little bit of fun, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you describe any previous experience you have working in a nursery, school, or similar environment, even if it was informal or voluntary?
- How would you ensure that play areas and classrooms remain clean and safe throughout a busy day with young children?
- What steps would you take if you noticed that cleaning or hygiene supplies were running low during your shift?
- If a child in your care became upset or had a minor accident, how would you comfort them and communicate the situation to your team?
- Can you share a time when you had to quickly adapt to a new task or routine at work? How did you handle it?
- In our nursery, teamwork is essential. Describe a situation where you helped a colleague or worked together to solve a problem.
- How do you approach keeping children engaged and happy, especially during quiet times like snack or nap time?
- Tell us about a time when you had to manage multiple responsibilities at once. How did you stay organized and calm?
- What does being “reliable” mean to you, and how do you demonstrate reliability in your daily work?
- Our nursery believes in celebrating both children’s and staff’s special moments. How important is a positive and supportive work environment to you?
- How do you handle stressful situations, especially when things get busy or unpredictable?
- What motivates you to work with children, and how do you bring kindness and patience into your daily interactions?
- If you saw a safety hazard or something out of place in the nursery, what would you do?
- Why do you think you’d thrive in our close-knit, family-like team?