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Novotel Dubai Gold District - Hotel that makes every moment matter

Soak up the futuristic glamour and vibrant trading legacy of Dubai at Novotel Dubai Gold District, a 4-star hotel perfectly situated within 10 kilometers from both Dubai International Airport and the Dubai Cruise Terminal at Port Rashid, and only 15 minutes away from the Dubai World Trade Center, making it an ideal destination for both business and leisure travellers.

Located in Dubai's historic trading hub, Novotel Dubai Gold District offers easy access to the Gold and Spice Souks, blending culture and commerce. Perfect for business or leisure, it combines comfort, style, and connectivity in the city's golden heart. After a day of business or exploration, unwind in one of 290 elegant rooms offering comfort, modern amenities, and city views. Relax on the 14th floor with an outdoor pool, spa, and gym overlooking Dubai's shimmering skyline.

Located in the heart of Dubai's historic trading hub, Novotel Dubai Gold District offers easy access to Gold Souk, Spice Souk, Port Rashid Cruise Terminal, and Dubai International Airport — an ideal base for exploring the city.

The AV Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting audio-visual equipment used for meetings, conferences, banquets, and special events within the hotel. The role ensures high-quality technical support and exceptional guest service for all internal and external clients.

• Assist the manager in establishing service standards and procedures for Banquet and ensures they are achieved and followed by proper training, supervision and control.
• Set up audio, video and lighting to meet guest requirements.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, pinpoint faults, and offer remedies during events.
• Works closely with the conference and banqueting team.
• Complies with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.
• Excellent knowledge of front of house equipment and property management systems.
• Attends appropriate training courses when required.
• Ensures compliance of brand standards.
• Assists other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships.
• Undertakes all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the relevant work rules and standards.
• Responds immediate to all work requests which concern Health and Safety.
• Responds to guest requests promptly in a professional and courteous manner.
• Completes all work orders with due diligence.
• Introduces innovative ideas.

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or AV certifications preferred.

1–3 years of experience in audio-visual, live events, hospitality, or related field.

Familiarity with hotel banquet operations is a plus.

Proficiency with audio systems, mixers, microphones, and speakers.

Experience with video projection, displays, switchers, and playback devices.

Knowledge of lighting setups (basic to intermediate).

Understanding of conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams, Webex).

Ability to read event diagrams and cable layouts.

Strong communication and customer-service skills.

Ability to handle pressure and solve problems quickly.

Team-oriented with a professional, guest-focused attitude.

Strong attention to detail and time management.

Diversity & Inclusion: For Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.