1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. SWISSOTEL
  4. Executive & Hotel Management

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Swissôtel Sharm El Sheikh All Inclusive Collection, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

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REF110569F

Operations Manager - Rooms Background

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

Swissotel Sharm El Sheikh All-Inclusive Collection resort offers an unforgettable vacation for its guests with a sense of luxury service nested with nature, with a wide range of accommodation types, from rooms, and suites featuring contemporary designs, including a unique side for adults.

All this in the peaceful surroundings of beautiful gardens, swimming pools, magnificent landscapes, a wide variety of à la carte restaurants, and particular spa services. Esteemed guests are welcome to relax and unwind in a quiet and elegant setting in the resort and enjoy a genuine experience of leisure, pleasure, and successful meetings.

Join our motivated and vibrant Team and build your career with us.


Job Description

  • Lead and oversee all Rooms Division operations, including Front Office, Guest Experience, Housekeeping, Reservations, and related departments.
  • Ensure seamless guest arrival, stay, and departure experiences while maintaining the highest levels of service excellence.
  • Drive guest satisfaction scores and proactively manage guest feedback to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement departmental strategies, operating procedures, and service standards aligned with brand expectations.
  • Monitor occupancy, room inventory, and revenue opportunities in partnership with the commercial and revenue teams.
  • Manage departmental budgets, labour costs, productivity, and operational expenses.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Rooms Division team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Deliver ongoing training, coaching, and development programmes to enhance service delivery and operational excellence.
  • Drive employee engagement and motivation initiatives that support retention, performance, and a positive team culture.
  • Conduct regular quality assurance inspections to ensure rooms, public areas, and guest facilities consistently meet luxury hospitality standards.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Food & Beverage, Wellness, and Experiences teams to ensure a seamless guest journey.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, and company policies.
  • Support sustainability initiatives and responsible tourism practices in line with Our Habitas values.
  • Act as a senior leader and ambassador of the brand, promoting a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
  • Maintain exceptional operational and service standards across all guest-facing areas within a remote luxury destination environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum 5–7 years' experience in a Rooms Division leadership role within a luxury resort, lifestyle hotel, or boutique hospitality environment.
Strong resort experience is essential, with a preference for candidates who have worked in remote destinations, island resorts, desert resorts, safari lodges, or other experience-led hospitality environments.
Demonstrated success in leading, developing, and motivating multicultural teams.
Proven ability to deliver impactful training, coaching, and succession planning initiatives.
Strong understanding of luxury service standards and personalised guest experiences.
Ability to maintain consistently high operational and guest service standards while balancing commercial objectives.
Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.

Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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