Duty Manager (Saudi Nationality)

Company Description

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and Guest-focused Duty Manager to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
• As a Duty Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth daily operations, maintaining high service standards, and creating exceptional guest experiences in our hotel.
• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of hotel operations during assigned shifts
• Ensure exceptional guest service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and anticipating needs
• Manage and motivate team members to maintain high performance standards
• Handle guest complaints and concerns professionally and efficiently
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless communication and service delivery
• Implement and enforce hotel policies, procedures, and safety regulations
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation standards throughout the property
• Manage check-in and check-out processes, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for guests
• Conduct regular inspections of public areas and guest rooms to maintain quality standards
• Assist in training and developing staff to enhance their skills and knowledge
• Handle emergency situations and make critical decisions when necessary
• Prepare and submit daily reports on hotel operations and guest feedback
• Collaborate with other managers to improve overall hotel performance and guest satisfaction

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with at least 2 years in a management role
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and managing guest relations
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in hotel property management systems and Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, effective decisions
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Cultural sensitivity and understanding of local customs in Saudi Arabia
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Familiarity with local regulations and hospitality standards in Saudi Arabia
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Adaptability to changing situations and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

• Being a Raffles employee means embodying and conveying the brand and the company mindset through our Heartiest service culture.