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Valet and room attendant training in Abidjan

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The first secret of a successful stay is a spotless room. A job you can start quickly, with hiring all year round.

Valet / room attendant training in Abidjan
Hospitality

Prepare flawless rooms to the standards of top hotels, from perfectly made beds to the little extra touches. A hands-on course, led by working professionals, so you are ready from your very first job.

Why take this course in Abidjan?

Business hotels, aparthotels, resorts: in Abidjan as everywhere in Côte d’Ivoire, establishments regularly recruit valets and room attendants trained to international standards. Our room attendant and valet course teaches you the skills and the floor organisation expected by 3- to 5-star hotels, and lets you move up later to a housekeeper position.

What you will be able to do

  • Prepare and clean a room to the hotel’s standards
  • Make a perfectly squared bed in a few minutes
  • Restock guest amenities and the minibar
  • Spot and report technical faults
  • Respect guests’ discretion and privacy

The programme

  1. Room standardsThe rules of 3- to 5-star hotels, room by room.
  2. Cleaning techniquesProducts, equipment and methods for every surface.
  3. Beds and linenMaking beds, folding and the linen circuit.
  4. Turndown serviceThe little touches that make the difference.
  5. Health and safetyMovements and posture, products, risk prevention.
  6. TeamworkCommunication with the housekeeper and the front desk.

A typical day

  1. Briefing with the housekeeper and handover of the room schedule
  2. Preparing the trolley: linen, products, amenities
  3. “Check-out” rooms: full turnaround
  4. “Stay-over” rooms and final check
  5. Report of completed rooms to the housekeeper

Your career path

  1. After the courseValet / Room attendant
  2. With experienceSenior room attendant
  3. NextFloor housekeeper
  4. EventuallyExecutive housekeeper

The qualities that count

RigourAttention to detailSpeedDiscretionGood physical condition

Where can you work?

Hotels and aparthotelsResorts and lodgesPrivate clinicsUpmarket residences

Frequently asked questions about the valet / room attendant course

Who is the “Valet / Room attendant” course in Abidjan for?

Level required: Beginner. The course is open to candidates from Abidjan, from all over Côte d’Ivoire and from West African countries. Candidates under 18 enrol with the consent of a parent or guardian.

What jobs can I do after the “Valet / Room attendant” course?

After the course, you can start as a valet / room attendant, then move up to senior room attendant, floor housekeeper and executive housekeeper. You can work in: hotels and aparthotels, resorts and lodges, private clinics or upmarket residences.

Does the “Valet / Room attendant” course lead to a certification?

Yes. It leads to a dual international certification (Côte d’Ivoire and Australia) and ends with a guaranteed 6-month internship in the finest hotels.

Where does the course take place?

At the EchoResta school, Angré Star 14, Cocody (Abidjan), Monday to Friday between 8 am and 5 pm. Classes combine theory, practical workshops and on-the-job immersion, supervised by industry professionals.

How do I enrol in the “Valet / Room attendant” course?

Fill in the online enrolment form, then prepare your file: 2 recent passport photos, 1 copy of your ID document and 1 CV. You can also book an appointment or call us on +225 07 68 84 20 38.

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