Assistant Palace Manager - Royal Palace

Apt Resources; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Palace Manager to support operations at a prestigious Royal Palace. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate closely with the Palace Manager to ensure the smooth functioning of daily operations, uphold exceptional service standards, and manage a dedicated team. Your contributions will be essential in maintaining the comfort and satisfaction of the Royal Family while overseeing various palace departments. If you have a passion for hospitality and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in a luxurious environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in luxury hotel operations with supervisory experience.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing palace operations and maintaining service standards.
• Coordinate staff schedules and manage performance evaluations.
• Handle guest relations and manage inventory for palace departments.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Apt Resources is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Assistant Palace Manager to support the operations of a prestigious Royal Palace. In this role, you will work closely with the Palace Manager to ensure the efficient functioning of daily operations, maintain high standards of service, and manage a dedicated team of palace staff. Your role will be pivotal in safeguarding the comfort and satisfaction of the Royal Family while overseeing the palace's various departments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist the Palace Manager in overseeing all palace operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and hospitality.
2. Coordinate and manage staff schedules, training, and performance evaluations.
3. Support in the organization and execution of palace functions and events, ensuring that all arrangements are made with the utmost attention to detail.
4. Maintain high cleanliness and maintenance standards throughout the palace.
5. Handle guest relations, ensuring any requests or concerns are addressed efficiently and professionally.
6. Assist with inventory management, overseeing supplies for all palace departments including housekeeping, catering, and maintenance.
7. Collaborate with various departments to streamline operations and improve service delivery.
8. Contribute to budget management by tracking expenses and preparing reports for the Palace Manager.
9. Perform other duties assigned by the Palace Manager to ensure smooth palace operations.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in palace or luxury hotel operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
3. Strong organizational and leadership skills.
4. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
5. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
6. High level of confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.
7. Proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.
8. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
9. Must be in UAE.

Benefits