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Job Description
We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic guest focused Housekeeping professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
As a Director of Housekeeping / Executive Housekeeper you are responsible for the daily operation of the Housekeeping Department and guide and develop a committed multicultural team to ensure the impeccable Rotana standards are met in all areas. The role involves bringing all the knowledge and standards required to maintain and surpass the guests highest expectations and will include key responsibilities such as:
• Maintain all hotel guest rooms and public areas, plus the ‘heart of house’, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness are met
• Establish standards and guidelines to ensure total guest satisfaction and team productivity in compliance with SOPs
• Supervise training of all housekeeping team members to ensure successful operation
• Measure, interpret and evaluate working standard of the department
• Create and maintain good working relationships within and with other departments
• Control all purchases for the department and be consistently aware of quality and cost
• Show by personal example a philosophy of work and conduct consistent with the professionalism expected
• Manage and control all operation equipment, linen and uniforms
• Set short and long term strategies for the department
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences
You should be a college / university degree graduate with at least three years previous management experiences in the Housekeeping Department of a hotel or resort. Technically you will have fluency in both written and spoken English and knowledge of Micros / Opera coupled with administration, organizational computer literacy skills.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally strong professional with an eye for detail and a passion for high quality hotel keeping. You will be a self motivator, flexible and creative in order to develop innovative options in the best interest of guests and the hotel and should possess following additional competencies:
Understanding the Business
Influencing Outcomes
Planning for Business
Team Building
Valuing Diversity
Leading People
Adaptability
Drive for Results
Customer Focus
Managing Operations
Job Details
Al Maha Arjaan by Rotana
With a prime location in Abu Dhabi’s thriving Al Danah district, Al Maha Arjaan by Rotana is a deluxe hotel apartment property that suits guests looking for luxury accommodation option at the heart of the action. With panoramic views of the fast-developing city skyline and the Corniche park, shopping malls, mosques and medical facilities all within walking distance, it is a convenient and desirable place to call home when visiting the UAE capital, plus Abu Dhabi International Airport is just 30 minutes away. Representing a haven of calm and tranquillity in a vibrant location, this urban residence is ideal for short- and long-stay guests who value comfort, space and life’s little luxuries. All 288 rooms and suites are well-designed to suit your busy lifestyle, with work zones, high-quality modern furnishings and in our suites, fully-equipped kitchenettes. For your convenience, private parking is available at the property. Take advantage of our 2 casual dining options that suit your schedule, the hip and laid-back Café 302, located in the lobby, is the place to meet friends or colleagues and drink the best coffee in town, enjoy a light meal or purchase premium retail items. If you are heading to the pool on the rooftop, you can sip a refreshing mocktail at Aquarius Pool Café, or if you prefer to dine in the privacy of your room, our 24-hour in-room dining service is just a phone call away. Al Maha Arjaan can also host private events in its multi-purpose banqueting rooms and elegant boardrooms. From an early-morning swim or workout to a relaxing massage, the Bodylines Fitness and Wellness Club takes care of your physical and mental wellbeing and has panoramic Abu Dhabi views to inspire you. Reach your fitness goals at our fully-equipped gym, while our steam and treatment rooms are the place to unwind or rejuvenate. The recreation centre also boasts a uniquely-designed rooftop pool and an outdoor Jacuzzi.