Cluster Learning and Development Manager (Al Messila and Sharq Village & Spa)

The Luxury Collection; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Luxury Collection in Doha, Qatar, is seeking a Training Manager to lead employee training initiatives that align with the brand's mission and guest experience goals.

You will work with property leadership to identify development needs, design programs, and deliver both custom and corporate trainings, ensuring measurable ROI and continuous improvement across departments.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major.
• 4-year bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; certified trainer; no work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administering Employee Training Programs: promote and inform employees about training.
• Evaluating Training Programs Effectiveness: monitor enrollment and assess progress.
• Developing Training Program Plans and Budgets: align training to mission and vision; drive performance.
• Managing Training Budgets: participate in budget development and manage expenses.

Education

2-year degree in Human Resources/related major

4-year bachelor's degree in Human Resources/related major

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number 26142787

Job Category Human Resources

Location Um Al Saneem Street, Zone 36, Street 827, Building 21, Doha, QatarVIEW ON MAP

Schedule Full Time

Located Remotely? N

Position Type Management

Job Summary

Helps drive company values and philosophy and ensures all training and development activities are strategically linked to the organization’s mission and vision. Works with property leadership team to identify and address employee and organizational development needs. The position is responsible for ensuring effective training is in place to enable the achievement of desired business results. Training programs focus on a variety of topics, including product knowledge, company philosophy, and customer service and leadership skills. Conducts needs assessments, designs and develops training programs and facilitates the delivery of both custom and corporate training programs. Measures the effectiveness of training to ensure a return on investment.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the human resources or related professional area; certified trainer.


• 4-year bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; certified trainer; no work experience required.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Administering Employee Training Programs

• Promotes and informs employees about all training programs.


• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.


• Helps employees identify specific behaviors that will contribute to service excellence.


• Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.


• Uses effective training methods to ensure employees have a good understanding of guest satisfaction and can demonstrate guest satisfaction skills.


• Meets with training cadre on a regular basis to support training efforts.


• Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers.

Evaluating Training Programs Effectiveness

• Monitors enrollment and attendance at training classes.


• Met regularly with participants to assess progress and address concerns.


• Partners with operational leaders to assess if employees demonstrate effective technical and leadership skills.


• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.


• Measures transfer of learning from training courses to the operation.


• Ensures adult learning principles are incorporated into training programs.

Developing Training Program Plans and Budgets

• Ensures all training and development activities (department specific and general property training) are strategically linked to the organization’s mission and vision.


• Identifies performance gaps and works with managers to develop and implement appropriate training to improve performance.


• Makes any necessary adjustments to training methodology and/or re-trains as appropriate.


• Aligns current training and development programs to effectively impact key business indicators.


• Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.


• Develops specific training to improve service performance.


• Drives brand values and philosophy in all training and development activities.


• Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.

Managing Training Budgets

• Participates in the development of the Training budget as required.


• Manages budget in alignment with Human Resources and property financial goals.


• Manages department controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.


• Utilizes P-card if appropriate to control and monitor departmental expenditures.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler. From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination’s cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.