Hotel Manager (5 Star Hotel)

Overview

Operational Management

• Lead and oversee the daily hotel operations to ensure smooth coordination across all operational departments.
• Ensure all departments maintain luxury hospitality service standards and operational excellence.
• Support the General Manager in executing operational strategies and business objectives.
• Lead department heads to achieve operational targets, productivity goals, and service excellence.
• Ensure compliance with Marriott brand standards, SOPs, health and safety regulations, and sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain a visible leadership presence across the property and provide operational support.
• Drive a positive workplace culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and operational discipline.

Guest Relations & Service Excellence

• Ensure exceptional guest experiences across all touchpoints within the hotel.
• Maintain strong guest engagement and ensure prompt resolution of guest complaints and service challenges.
• Continuously monitor guest feedback and implement improvements to enhance guest satisfaction scores.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with guests, corporate clients, travel partners, and key stakeholders.
• Ensure all teams deliver personalized and professional guest service aligned with luxury hospitality standards.

Commercial Management

• Drive overall commercial performance and profitability of the hotel.
• Monitor hotel performance indicators including occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, and market competitiveness.
• Work closely with Sales, Revenue, and Marketing teams to maximize revenue and market share.
• Identify new business opportunities and implement commercial strategies to increase revenue across rooms, F&B, and events.
• Monitor competitor activities and market trends to strengthen the hotel’s market positioning.

Cost Management & Financial Control

• Analyze financial reports, operational KPIs, and performance data to support business decisions.
• Ensure cost control measures are effectively implemented without compromising guest satisfaction and service quality.
• Monitor departmental expenses and operational efficiencies to achieve financial objectives.
• Support financial planning initiatives to improve profitability and operational performance.
• Ensure efficient utilization of resources, manpower, and operational budgets across all departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• A Masters in the same field, commercial subjects would be a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the UAE as a Director of Operations/Hotel Manager or an equivalent position, within a 5-star Branded hotel.
• Marriott premium or luxury hotel brand experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of both hotel operations and commercial business performance.
• Proven track record in driving revenue growth, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction.
• Excellent leadership, communication skills, and team management skills.
• Pay: From AED25,000.00 per hour