Bellperson - InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room discounts

Training programs

Staff development

Job summary

InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi is seeking a proactive Bellperson to warmly welcome residents and guests, assist with luggage, and guide them to their residences. You will work closely with Front Office, Concierge, and other teams to ensure smooth arrivals and departures in a luxury setting.

The role requires a friendly, professional personality, strong English communication, and a proactive approach to guest needs. Abu Dhabi location with a focus on exceptional service and guest wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Bellperson or similar guest-facing hospitality role.
• Experience in luxury hotel, serviced residence, or high-end environment is a plus.
• Excellent communication and guest-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests warmly on arrival and assist with luggage.
• Escort guests to residences and provide facility introductions.
• Coordinate with Front Office, Concierge, Housekeeping, Security and other departments.
• Assist with transportation arrangements and directions as needed.
• Deliver items and messages promptly and maintain luggage storage areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and security of entry, lobby and bell desk areas.
• Recognize VIPs and provide personalized welcomes; anticipate guest needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Additional languages

Job description

At InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi, we believe every arrival and departure is an opportunity to create a memorable impression. Through genuine care, personalized service, and attention to detail, we aim to make every resident and guest feel welcomed and truly at home. We are currently looking for an energetic, friendly, and service-oriented Bellperson to join our team at InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

As a Bellperson, you will be one of the first and last points of contact for our residents and guests. From offering a warm welcome on arrival to assisting with luggage and providing helpful information, you will play an important role in creating a smooth and memorable experience.

• Welcoming residents and guests warmly upon arrival and assisting them during departure.
• Handling, transporting, and storing luggage safely and efficiently.
• Escorting residents and guests to their residence and providing an introduction to the facilities and services available.
• Assisting with loading and unloading luggage from vehicles.
• Coordinating closely with Front Office, Concierge, Housekeeping, Security, and other departments to ensure smooth arrivals and departures.
• Assisting residents and guests with transportation arrangements, taxis, directions, and general enquiries.
• Delivering messages, packages, newspapers, amenities, and other items to residences promptly and professionally.
• Maintaining an organized and secure luggage storage area.
• Recognizing returning residents, VIPs, and regular guests and providing a personalized welcome whenever possible.
• Anticipating resident and guest needs and proactively offering assistance.
• Supporting the team during busy arrival and departure periods, group movements, and special events.
• Maintaining good knowledge of the Residences' facilities, services, dining options, and the surrounding area.
• Ensuring the entrance, lobby, and bell desk areas remain clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Handling resident and guest belongings with care, professionalism, and respect at all times.
• Following all safety, security, and hotel procedures.
• Maintaining professional grooming and presentation standards.
• Demonstrating IHG values through positive and genuine interactions with residents, guests, and colleagues.

What we need from you:

• Previous experience as a Bellperson, Bell Attendant, Porter, or in a similar guest-facing hospitality role.
• Experience within a luxury hotel, serviced residence, or high-end hospitality environment would be an advantage.
• A warm, friendly, and professional personality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for guest service and creating memorable experiences.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to anticipate resident and guest needs.
• Good knowledge of Abu Dhabi and its key attractions and destinations would be an advantage.
• The ability to handle luggage and perform the physical requirements of the role safely.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Good command of English; additional languages would be an advantage.

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.