Director - Hotel Openings - Fairmont Hotels

AccorHotels

Dubai, UAE

Ref: RP714-11817

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

What is in it for you:

We offer am attractive tax-free salary, paid in AED, and benefits include reduced room rates and discounts at F&B outlets and spa's at Accor. Also excellent health care package, flights home, life insurance, incentive programs, children's education assistance and other benefits.

What you will be doing:

- Manages Hotel Pre-Opening takeover, de-flagging processes & activities administration
- Establishes effective and timely Pre-Opening processes, tools & resources, leading to an on-time on-brand opening hotel ramp up ready to deliver commercial guests and employees satisfaction
- Contribute to solid interdepartmental relations (VPOs, Excom, Design & Technical Services, hub support departments)
- Monitoring and reporting of the Hub pipeline
- Verifies hotel opening projects progress with the teams on site
- Drives collaboration & provide support in the pre-opening phase
- Creates hotel manning guides and Pre-Opening budgets

Requirements

Qualifications

- Is well familiar with the Luxury and International Hotel Industry
- Traveling is a part of the assignment
- Language skills: fluent English written and spoken
- Communication skills
- Organization skills

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.

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Director salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 39,500

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