1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. SOFITEL
  4. Rooms

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SOFITEL JABAL OMAR MAKKAH, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

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REF118234Y

Butler (Saudi Only)

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Job Description

  • Welcome, assist, and farewell guests with warmth and professionalism.
  • Anticipate guests’ needs and preferences.
  • Provide personalized and luxury service throughout the stay.
  • Handle guest requests and special arrangements discreetly.
  • Assist VIP guests and organize special occasions.
  • Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and other departments.
  • Provide information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions.
  • Handle guest concerns professionally and ensure prompt resolution.
  • Maintain high standards of grooming, etiquette, confidentiality, and luxury hospitality

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a butler or in a similar role within the luxury hospitality industry
  • Proven supervisory experience in managing a team of service professionals
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, team members, and other departments
  • Strong leadership abilities and a talent for mentoring and developing staff
  • Proficiency in household management software and MS Office suite
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Superior time management and multitasking abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of etiquette, protocol, and luxury service standards
  • Familiarity with Middle Eastern customs and etiquette is highly advantageous
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
  • Professional butler certification is a plus
  • Fluency in English required; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion at all times

Additional Information

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