Director of Rooms

6 months ago


Mumbai, India Accor Full time

Company Description

Fairmont hotels is a renowned luxury hotel brand with a global presence and a commitment to creating lasting memories for our guests. With over 30,000 employees worldwide, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service, embracing innovation, and fostering a culture of excellence.


Job Description

SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES

The Director of Rooms (DOR) assists Hotel Manager in the management of the Rooms Division Team, including Front Office and Butler Team. The DOR is required to demonstrate humility in leadership of the team, be technically sound on Front Office software, has a guest centric approach in service delivery, be a confident communicator, has a creative mind and a sense of responsibility to uphold the Fairmont Brand. The DOR ensures the delivery of the Fairmont Doha guest service experience throughout the entire guest journey meanwhile ensuring maximisation of room revenue and productivity as well as developing managers and colleagues.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE

Possesses strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in second language Manages all guests/team members’ needs with equal drive Carries an eye for detail and an approachable demeanor for all guests and team members Composed under pressure, makes rational decisions to resolve situations, delivered with a degree of professionalism Self-driven approach to carry out assigned responsibilities Ensures security and confidentiality of guest and hotel information in accordance to company/country’s data security act Possesses good computer and property management system knowledge High level of integrity, enthusiasm, dedication for continuous improvement Embraces change and open-minded in a dynamic work environment Has an understanding of the middle eastern clientele and culture Has an understanding of key stakeholders in the luxury travel space

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The DOR will be the reporting manager for the Front Office Department Manages the Fairmont Doha guest experience by periodically reviewing and ensuring a seamless flow of processes together with the process owners; detects and evaluates possibilities for innovative enhancements. Supports all leaders within the division in upholding a flawless impression and perception of the Fairmont Doha services, products and colleagues through hands-on and smart operational leadership and by ensuring solid and steady communication flow on department/section head level for a lively exchange of ideas and concerns. Ensures service standards and individual performance are aligned with Accor Values - Guest Passion, Trust, Sustainable Performance, Spirit of Conquest, Innovation and Respect. Champions the Guest Satisfaction measuring tools and platform including responding to guest surveys, delegating task, communication with corporate office and regular internal meetings Ensures accurate monthly forecasting and accrual submission; composes and submits a feasible and executable annual budget with focus on profitability, cost per occupied room and productivity. Cooperates with the Finance team and ensures compliance of credit policies and procedures. Constantly identifies new revenue opportunities and improvement of existing revenue streams and upsell schemes. Responsible for maintaining inventory levels, maintenance and general upkeep of equipment and operating supplies Ensures intelligent use of funds available by optimizing spending yet ensuring availability of funds for needed improvements and new initiatives. Identifies and implements new opportunities for inter-hotel sales and in-house facilities Ensures guests receive the experience as detailed in brand Standard Operation Procedure (SOP), Fairmont Doha Local Standard Operation Procedure (LSOP) as well as Leading Quality Assurance (LQA) and Forbes standards, and aims to achieve the scores and goals set by the hotel Oversees the handling and follow-up of any security incident and guest complaint and always reinforces hotel values. Works with all fellow divisional leaders to ensure synergies of service and product offerings are constantly improved. Cooperates closely with the Food & Beverage team to ensure a seamless experience in several overlapping areas such as In-Suite Dining, Minibar, Restaurant patron flow and traffic. Works closely with the Director of Sales and the Director of Revenue Management to ensure optimal balance of hotel supply and demand. Communicates closely with the Director of Engineering to initiate and drive new product improvements and projects. Acts according to hotel emergency and crisis management procedure Performs any duties and special projects as requested by management
Qualifications
4+ years’ experience in a similar Senior Leadership role at a Luxury 5-star hotel Progressive Leadership experiences. Proficiency with PMS and hotel operating systems. Proven record in coordinating multiple departments to make gains toward target Self-confident, proactive, and able to prioritize and make effective decisions. Ability to build strong relationships, interact, and influence others at all levels of the organization.
  • Director of Rooms

    1 month ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Rooms is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the Rooms Division Team, including Front Office and Butler Team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in coordinating multiple departments to achieve target goals.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the Fairmont Doha guest experience by periodically reviewing and...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India AccorHotel Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Director of RoomsJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Rooms to join our team at AccorHotel. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Front Office, Housekeeping, and Spa departments to deliver exceptional guest experiences and drive revenue growth.Key Responsibilities:Front...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    The Director of Rooms is a senior leadership role at Fairmont hotels, responsible for managing the Rooms Division Team and ensuring exceptional guest service delivery. Key responsibilities include periodic review of processes, detecting opportunities for innovative enhancements, and upholding Accor Values. The ideal candidate will possess strong...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    Job Title: Director of RoomsAccor's luxury hotel brand, Fairmont, is seeking a seasoned leader to fill the role of Director of Rooms. As a member of the hotel's senior leadership team, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Rooms Division and ensuring exceptional guest experiences.Key Responsibilities:Manage the Rooms Division team,...


  • Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Royal Orchid Central Grazia Full time

    **JOB SCOPE SUMMARY** Responsible for cleaning guest rooms in accordance with established quality and performance standards. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** Clean assigned guest rooms according to standards established by the hotel. It involves, but not limited to, making the bed, dusting the room and furniture, replenishing guest room and bath supplies,...

  • Director of Rooms

    1 month ago


    Mumbai, India AccorHotel Full time

    JobPurposeThis position isresponsible for the planning supervision and management of allsections of Front Office Housekeeping & Spa to ensure thatthe overall service standards delivery are maintained in accordanceto the Hotels strategic plan...

  • Sales Executive

    6 months ago


    Khar Danda, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Ramee Group of Hotels Full time

    Hiring for Telesales Executive - Roomsales **Job Description-** You'll report to the room sales manager and take an active role in increasing the number of room sales in the hotel. Key responsibilities: Identifying new contacts and developing sales leads. Ensuring enquiries become confirmed business. Required Qualification - BHM Graduate with 2 years of...

  • Operations Director

    3 weeks ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    **Job Title:** Director of Operations**Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced Director of Operations to join our team at Accor. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operations functions of the hotel, including Food and Beverage and Rooms Division. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong leadership and...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    **Accomplish Excellence in Guest Service**As a Guest Service Director at Accor, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our hotel’s guest service division. Your primary goal will be to drive revenue growth and maximize room sales while maintaining exceptional customer relationships.**Key Responsibilities:** Ensure the guest service...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    As a key member of our team, the Director of Celebrations will be responsible for managing and effectively running the Catering and Conference Services activities of our hotel. This includes overseeing all catering, from booking to execution and conference services from the time a contract becomes definite to execution.Key Responsibilities:Consistently offer...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Full time

    Hotel Operations DirectorAs a key member of the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts team, the Hotel Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel. This includes coordinating and managing the activities of all operational hotel personnel, ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of guests and employees, and being...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Marriott International Full time

    Luxury Account Director JobThe Luxury Account Director role at Marriott International involves developing and maintaining strategic relationships with key luxury accounts and segments within the respective geographical region. This position requires a luxury specialist to meet established room night and revenue goals as set by the Regional Director, Luxury...


  • Mumbai, India Hyatt Corporation Full time

    Associate Account Director - Cluster Sales Grand Hyatt Grand Hyatt Mumbai IN - MH - MumbaiSalesDepartment Head/ManagerFull-timeReq ID: MUM001582Local Summary You will be responsible for the efficient running of the department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Hyatt Corporation Full time

    Job Summary">The Global Hospitality Operations Director will be responsible for the efficient running of the Reservations Department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards.">This role requires a strong leader to manage the Reservations Department and work closely with Marketing and Sales and other relevant Rooms...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Revenue Strategy DirectorAccor is seeking a highly skilled Revenue Strategy Director to join our team. As a key member of our Commercial Strategy team, you will play a vital role in driving revenue growth and maximizing profits for our hotel.About the Role:This is a dynamic opportunity for an experienced revenue management...

  • Sales Director

    1 month ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Accor Full time

    Job SummaryFairmont Hotels & Resorts is a renowned hospitality group with a portfolio of over 90 extraordinary hotels worldwide. As a Sales Director, you will play a crucial role in driving revenue growth and maximizing sales potential for our Group, Business, and Leisure Travel business.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect and manage all sales activities to optimize...


  • Mumbai, India Hyatt Corporation Full time

    Associate Director of Sales Hyatt Centric Hyatt Centric Candolim Goa IN - MH - MumbaiSalesDepartment Head/ManagerFull-timeReq ID: MUM001592Local Summary You will be responsible for the efficient running of the department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner...


  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Full time

    Job Summary:The Hotel Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the hotel, ensuring that all aspects of the business are running smoothly and efficiently. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Director of Revenue

    6 months ago


    Mumbai, India Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Full time

    About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with...

  • Sales Director

    4 weeks ago


    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India AccorHotel Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director of SalesJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director of Sales to join our team at Accor Hotel. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Sales and Marketing team to maximize market position and revenue growth.Key Responsibilities:Assist in providing leadership in all selling...