Front Office Supervisor Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Front Office Supervisor to lead guest service operations and deliver the brand's signature luxury hospitality experience. Located in the heart of Dubai, this role offers the opportunity to work in one of Sofitel's flagship hotels in the Middle East. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Industry: Hospitality Job Function: Hotel Front Office and Guest Services Salary: Negotiable Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Candidate Current Location: Any What Does a Front Office Supervisor Do? As a Front Office Supervisor, you will oversee the performance of the housekeeping and front office teams, ensuring a superior level of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. You will play a key role in coordinating daily activities, supervising staff, and responding to guest needs to uphold Sofitel's luxury service standards. What Are the Key Responsibilities?
Supervise room cleanliness, guest corridors, public areas, and back-of-house housekeeping areas
Ensure daily room inspections and maintain quality checklists
Handle guest requests efficiently and courteously
Record room statuses accurately using the PMS system
Coordinate with engineering for room maintenance or malfunction reports
Train, guide, and brief the housekeeping staff regularly
Manage inventory and supply replenishment for guest rooms
Uphold hygiene, safety, and health standards across all areas
Assist in maintaining VIP and guest category standards
Support Assistant Housekeeping Manager in operational tasks and reporting
What Skills Are Needed for a Front Office Supervisor in Dubai? Education and Experience:
Degree in Hospitality or Hotel Management
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within the luxury hospitality industry
Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Experience with property management systems (PMS)
Professional grooming and presentation standards
Proven leadership and team coordination abilities
Ability to manage and train staff effectively
What Benefits Come with This Position?
Employee benefit card with discounts at Accor properties worldwide
Career growth opportunities within the Accor network
Learning and development programs via Accor Academies