Assistant Rooms Division Manager

Belmond; North Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious hotel in a breathtaking location as an Assistant Rooms Division Manager. This exciting opportunity invites you to lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maintaining operational excellence. Your role will involve overseeing various departments, conducting training, and upholding the highest standards of service. With a commitment to nurturing talent, this esteemed establishment offers a supportive environment where you can grow your career in luxury hospitality. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation as you contribute to creating unforgettable moments for guests in a world-renowned destination.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Accommodation

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Discounted rates on properties

Staff canteen meals

Exclusive training programs

Laundry service for work attire

Qualifications

• 5+ years in luxury hospitality with leadership experience.
• Fluency in Italian and English, with additional languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee guest services departments ensuring high standards.
• Manage staff, optimize guest satisfaction, and control costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor's degree in hospitality management

Tools

Hotel management software

Job description

At Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, part of the prestigious LVMH Group, we stand as a symbol of timeless elegance, perched high above the sparkling Gulf of Tigullio and the enchanting village of Portofino. Our history is legendary, and with each season, we continue to reimagine the future of luxury hospitality, where heritage meets innovation.

Become part of a caring team of professionals striving for excellence. At Belmond, we look for effortlessly engaging characters, whose personality, humor, and charm shine through, creating a culture for unscripted and instinctive service and genuine human connection.

We are seeking an Assistant Rooms Division Manager to join our guest-focused team at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, in Portofino. This role will oversee the rooms departments with particular focus on Pool, Guest Experience, Kid's Club, Gym, Boat, and Doormen, ensuring that all standards and procedures are fully implemented and maintained. The responsibilities include managing staff, optimizing guest satisfaction, and maintaining operational efficiency in the guest services departments.

The ideal candidate is willing to provide authentic, luxury experiences in world-renowned destinations to our guests, demonstrating care, confidence, and curiosity. He/she is passionate about service and willing to grow professionally.

He/she will report to the Rooms Division Manager.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Oversee the Pool, Guest Experience, Kid's Club, Gym, Boat, and Doormen departments.
• Coordinate staff, schedule shifts, and ensure an efficient workflow.
• Implement and enforce procedures for cleanliness, maintenance, and guest service.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks.
• Ensure compliance with LQA (Leading Quality Assurance) and Belmond standards.
• Conduct team assessments and training.
• Monitor departmental expenses, control costs, and maximize revenue.
• Promote a positive work environment and professional development.
• Provide ongoing training on LQA and Belmond standards.
• Handle guest complaints and concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve issues.
• Ensure operations align with Belmond's brand standards and values.
• Uphold the company's commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail.

Requirements

Who You Are:

• Experience: At least 5 years of previous professional experience in an equivalent role within an extra luxury brand, preferably at an international level.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or a related field preferred.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with hotel management software.
• Adaptability: Ability to work flexibly under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Languages: Fluent in Italian and English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage due to our international clientele.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Standards Knowledge: Solid experience and knowledge of Leading Quality Assurance (LQA) standards.

Benefits

What You'll Gain:

At Splendido, we don't just offer jobs; we create pathways for growth. We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for long-term development. As a Assistant Rooms Division Manager, you'll have the chance to grow your career, shaping the future of hospitality.

• Competitive compensation with an annual contract, according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 1.
• Accommodation / single room.
• Insurance: medical insurance and life insurance.
• Access to Discovering Belmond, allowing you to explore our properties worldwide and enjoy discounted rates on Trains, Cruises, Safaris, Fine dining experiences.
• Delicious meals provided by our staff canteen.
• Exclusive training programs, both online and in-person.
• Laundry service for work attire.
• The chance to work in an environment that values diversity, inclusiveness, and sustainability, all while preserving the heritage and craft that define Belmond.

About Belmond: Since 1976, Belmond has been a pioneer in luxury travel, spanning 24 countries with 46 exceptional properties. Our legacy is built on authenticity, craftsmanship, and the desire to create meaningful, lasting memories for our guests. As part of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, we are committed to excellence in everything we do, from the guest experience to our dedication to sustainability and community.

Join us in our journey to redefine the future of luxury, where tradition and innovation meet to create unforgettable moments.