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Ref: GP186-6378
Job description / Role
Charterhouse has partnered with a luxury international hotel group who are looking to hire a Director of Operations to spearhead the hotel's operational efficiency and lead the team. This role will report directly to the General Manager.
As the Director of Operations, this role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless functioning of the hotel's various departments. Responsibilities will involve overseeing day to day operations, implementing strategic initiatives, and upholding the highest standards of guest satisfaction.
In addition, the Director will provide leadership and oversight of key departments, including front office, housekeeping, and food and beverage to ensure their smooth and effective operation. Furthermore, the Director will play a key role in implementing and maintaining high operational standards, developing and executing policies as well as procedures that optimise daily efficiency and maximise hotel profitability.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should possess a proven track record of effective leadership, guiding teams to achieve operational goals with finesse. The successful candidate will be degree educated, with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
Our client is looking to hire a strategically minded individual capable of foreseeing challenges and opportunities, poised to contribute to the continued success and growth of the distinguished luxury hotel chain. Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic, verbal and written are essential for this role.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.