- Full-Time
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- IBIS
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Director – Guest Services
Region
MEA SPAC
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Guest Services to join our hotel in Jaipur, India. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of guest services, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, and driving operational excellence.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty.
- Lead and inspire a team of guest service professionals, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Ensure the smooth daily operations of the hotel by coordinating effortlessly across key departments, including Front Office, Food & Beverage, Housekeeping and Engineering departments.
- Analyze guest feedback and implement improvements to service delivery.
- Collaborate with other department heads to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Manage budgets and financial performance of the guest services division.
- Stay current with industry trends and implement innovative guest service initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with hotel standards, policies, and procedures.
- Handle high-profile guests and resolve complex guest issues.
- Represent the hotel at industry events and foster relationships with key stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Hotel Administrator) preferred
- Minimum 7-10 years of experience in hospitality management, with a proven track record in guest services leadership roles
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, staff, and stakeholders at all levels
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a talent for motivating and developing staff
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, particularly in high-pressure situations
- Proficiency in hospitality management software and technologies
- Demonstrated financial acumen and experience in budget management
- In-depth knowledge of luxury hospitality operations, standards, and best practices
- Understanding of Indian hospitality market trends and cultural nuances
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Hindi and/or other Indian languages will be an advantage
- Service oriented with an eye for details.
- Ability to work effectively and contribute in a team.
- Self-motivated and energetic.
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