Assistant Manager Housekeeping [Pre-Opening]
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Assistant Manager Housekeeping [Pre-Opening]

About the job

About Jumeirah:

Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinguished impact on the global hospitality market for more than two decades with its Stay Different™ brand promise.

Its award winning destinations, such as the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, elevated dining destinations and surprising architecture and design at the heart of every guest experience.

We will soon open in Dubai a state of the art, boundary pushing visitor experience in 2021 which will become a leading tourist destination, telling the story of an iconic building, synonymous with the city, offering visitors a glimpse inside an exclusive world and an insight into the ambition, vision and sheer audacity behind a world-famous landmark. Visitors will discover for themselves what makes this destination a true icon and the original home of luxury - much imitated but never equalled - all with a hint of mystique and the flair for theatricality.



About the Role:

An exciting role has arisen for a highly motivated and hardworking Assistant Housekeeping Manager to join the Housekeeping team to work for a Pre-opening project. Your main duties will include:

To ensure through effective supervision that all services offered in the Housekeeping Department are always available and are carried out with outmost efficiency and courtesy as per the Standard Operating Procedure.
To liaise with the Laundry and Engineering Department to ensure the smooth flow of linen supplies and repair work.
To liaise with the Guest Services/Front Office on anticipated guest check-ins check-outs, visitor assignment etc.
To be responsible for the inventory of Visitor supplies, the ordering and replacement when necessary.
To make recommendations to the Executive Housekeeper for modernization of equipment, cleaning methods and set-up of guest supplies.
To be responsible for ordering of cleaning and guest supplies and to check that they are use and stored properly.
To liaise with hotel’s contracted companies for pest control to ensure an effective programme is constituted and maintained.
To ensure that the public areas are checked prior to the arrival of visitor for 100% readiness.
To ensure that all safety rules, emergency procedures and fire prevention regulation are strictly enforced by all Housekeeping Colleagues.
To conduct regular Housekeeping meetings to keep Housekeeping Attendant informed of policies and procedures, special events, further improvement plans and guest comments.
To ensure that all housekeeping pantries are properly maintained, and no amenities has being misused.
To update the LQA checklist in the system conducted by the managers.
Receiving the items through purchase orders only ensuring that they meet the quality requirements as specified in the order
Storing of received items in proper and logical order
Issue of amenities to colleagues only based on requisition authorised by the Team Leader
Doing regular inventories to ensure the correctness of stock in hand.
Overall responsibility for all stock control and requisition procedures for every aspect of the operation
  • 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, flights home, accommodation, life insurance, functional incentives, participation in a best in kind Savings Plan 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.
  • Department: Housekeeping

About you

About you:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
Minimum 3 years in 5 star property
Fluent in English written and verbal
Computer knowledge – Excel, Word and Power Point
Able to adapt to a large multi-cultural team.
Preferable have a college degree from a Hotel School, University and/or its equivalent.
Preferably have a minimum of two to three years of Housekeeping supervisory experience.
Have experience working as an Assistant Housekeeper for a 5 star property.
Excellent in organization/ planning/delegation/ prioritizing/ problem solving.
Participates in multi-skilling philosophy.
Possess a basic knowledge of the following areas:
Floor supervision
  • Language required: English.

The company

JUMEIRAH™ Hotels & Resorts are regarded as among the most luxurious and innovative in the world and have won numerous international travel and tourism awards.

The company was founded in 1997 and currently operates 20 hotels in 7 countries. Jumeirah’s promise of STAY DIFFERENT™ delivers imaginative and exhilarating experiences in culturally connected environments offering a thoughtful and generous service.

In line with this promise, the individuality of the Jumeirah portfolio is unmistakable, encompassing Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi; the world renowned Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, the world’s most luxurious hotel and recognised as the symbol of Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Jumeirah Creekside Hotel, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray and Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai; Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa in Kuwait; Jumeirah Dhevanafushi and Jumeirah Vittaveli in the Maldives; Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel in Shanghai; Jumeirah Frankfurt in Germany; Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa in Mallorca, Spain; as well as Jumeirah Carlton Tower and Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel in London.

Jumeirah Group also manages two five-star luxury serviced residences: Jumeirah Living World Trade Centre in Dubai and Grosvenor House Suites by Jumeirah Living in London; Talise, our spa brand; Jumeirah Restaurants, our restaurant division; the thrilling Wild Wadi Waterpark; and the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management.

Whenever you stay with us or use any of our services, our aim is for you to come away with a sense of the Jumeirah spirit - a genuinely caring and personal service. In our own words, to STAY DIFFERENT™.

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Assistant Manager Housekeeping [Pre-Opening]

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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