Butlers Manager

Jumeirah Group - Other locations; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality leader in the UAE is seeking a Butlers Manager for Jumeirah Saadiyat Island. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations of Guest & Butler Services, lead a dedicated team to maximize guest satisfaction, and ensure a high level of service excellence. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience in luxury hospitality or guest relations and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. A competitive, tax-free salary package is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Learning & Development programs

Colleague discounts on food and stays

Comprehensive healthcare

Paid annual leave

Performance-based incentives

Competitive tax-free salary

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in luxury hospitality, butler services, or guest relations.
• Strong operational skills with understanding of health & safety standards.
• Highly organized professional with excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Guest & Butler Services.
• Lead and develop the team to maximize guest satisfaction.
• Handle escalations and ensure a memorable experience for guests.

Skills

Leadership

Guest relations

Service excellence

Problem-solving

Job description

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About Jumeirah Saadiyat Island

Nestled within Abu Dhabi’s pristine coastline, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island is one of Jumeirah’s flagship eco‑conscious properties and the first in the Middle East to earn the Ocean Champion Badge from The Oceanic Standard. The resort offers direct beachfront access, a range of ocean‑inspired accommodation including private villas, seven dining venues, and a dedicated wellness centre and spa, with innovative treatments and therapies.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Butlers Manager to join Jumeirah Saadiyat Island

Responsibilities

• The Villa Manager is responsible for the daily operation of Guest & Butler Services in the hotel and Villas the resulting guest satisfaction through high level of management & proactive leadership and coordinating services that directly influence the guest experience in Rooms Division. Having responsibility for the ultimate service we provide in the Villas for our guests
• Lead, motivate, and continuously develop the team to maximize productivity, departmental revenue, guest satisfaction, and department COS scores.
• Recognize all repeat and important guests, build rapport, develop personal guest contact, obtain preferences, and proactively anticipate guest needs and requirements.
• Handle escalations and concerns, resolve them, and notify the proper areas and responsible persons to guarantee a memorable experience for guests.
• Oversee and lead the team efficiently and ensure all Butlers report to their daily assignments on time and are properly groomed and dressed according to Jumeirah grooming standards.
• Monitor VIP guest/customer arrivals and inspect Villas to ensure special arrangements are ready upon arrival. Coordinate with other departments, notably front office, to manage VIP guest requests.

About You

• 2–3 years of experience in luxury hospitality, butler services, guest relations, or facilities operations within high‑end hotels, private residences, or premium service environments.
• Strong leadership and operational skills, with a solid understanding of health & safety standards, service excellence, and day‑to‑day coordination of staff, maintenance, and guest requirements.
• Highly organized and discreet professional with excellent communication, problem‑solving abilities, and resilience in fast‑paced, service‑driven environments.

Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave entitlement
• Performance‑based incentives tailored to your role
• Competitive tax‑free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)