Private Island Estate Manager - Luxury Hospitality Lead

Al Fattan Properties; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Private Island Manager responsible for managing all operations of a unique estate. The ideal candidate will oversee hospitality, maintenance, guest experience, and team performance, ensuring a high standard of living experience for the owner and guests. Applicants should have significant management experience, particularly in luxury settings, and a relevant degree. This role offers the chance to shape an exclusive hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of hospitality or management experience, with at least 5 years in leadership.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.
• Comfortable living in a remote island environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily island operations including hospitality, maintenance, and logistics.
• Ensure personalized service for owner and guests at all times.
• Recruit, train, and supervise island staff to maintain high service standards.

Skills

Luxury hospitality management

Operational leadership

Team leadership

Strong financial acumen

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Hospitality Management or related field

Job description

A luxury hospitality company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Private Island Manager responsible for managing all operations of a unique estate. The ideal candidate will oversee hospitality, maintenance, guest experience, and team performance, ensuring a high standard of living experience for the owner and guests. Applicants should have significant management experience, particularly in luxury settings, and a relevant degree. This role offers the chance to shape an exclusive hospitality environment.