Executive Housekeeper - Jumeirah Saadiyat Island

About Jumeirah:

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About Jumeirah Saadiyat Island:

Nestled within Abu Dhabi’s pristine coastline, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island is one of Jumeirah’s flagship eco-conscious properties and the first in the Middle East to earn the Ocean Champion Badge from The Oceanic Standard. The resort offers direct beachfront access, a range of ocean-inspired accommodation including private villas, seven dining venues, and a dedicated wellness centre and spa, with innovative treatments and therapies. 

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for an Executive Housekeeper to join the Housekeeping Team in Jumeirah Saadiyat Island. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Ensure proper inventories of linen and all operating equipment in housekeeping is conducted in line with audit standards in order to effectively manage cost
• Ensure all tasks in the housekeeping operation’s POP (Pre-Opening Plan) are completed to ensure a successful opening according to Jumeirah Brand Standards
• Ensure all safety rules, emergency procedures and fire prevention regulations are strictly enforced in line with Jumeirah HS&E standards to ensure guests and colleagues’ safety
• Effectively oversee the control of cleaning supplies and guest supplies (receiving, recording, handling, and storage) to minimise losses and maximise use of resources
• Responsible for preparing, reviewing, updating, and maintaining departmental budgets, policies and procedures, operations manuals, training plans, audits and checklists and ensure strict compliance of quality control standards 
• Liaise with Technical Services Department to properly monitor that repair works are efficiently delivered in the rooms and public areas to ensure guest satisfaction with the hotel products
• Liaise with Technical Services and Director of Rooms / Rooms Division Manager to ensure PPM schedule is completed to Jumeirah Standards

About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Diploma in Hotel Management 
• Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management
• Group Trainer Certificate Ability to understand financial concepts, reports, and data Language Competencies 
• Proficient in English (Read/Write/ Speak – Essential)
• Influencing and Communicating
• Developing and Motivating People
• Excellent Organizational skills
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Deluxe or Luxury Hotel 

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package including dental coverage, life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.   

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