Door Attendant - Burj Al Arab

About Jumeirah & the Hotel:

For more than two decades, Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinct mark on the global hospitality market with its unwavering Stay Different™ brand promise. Its award-winning destinations, including the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, signature dining experiences and artful surroundings at the heart of every guest experience.

Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, and employs over 9,000 colleagues, representing over 120 nationalities. As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scale up its operations to the next level of growth, we remain fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world-class environments.

Dubai's most iconic hotel and a global icon of Arabian luxury, Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is the flagship hotel of Jumeirah Group’s portfolio of exceptional properties, representing a timeless pinnacle of luxury. One of the world’s most photographed superstructures, the elegant sail-shaped hotel redefines the meaning of luxury hospitality both in Dubai and around the world. Dedicated to creating memorable moments, Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is home to some of Dubai’s most exquisite dining experiences, from the MICHELIN starred and Gault&Millau’s three toque Al Muntaha to the ultimate lifestyle destination, SAL.

“Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity.”

About the Job:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Door Attendant in Burj Al Arab. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Supervises the driveway/ellipse and ensures traffic is always flowing. 
• Manages the driveway/ellipse and Valet Parking process. 
• Ensures that all guests are greeted and made feel welcome.
• Ensures that Buggy service and taxis are ready and available.
• Ensures that all guests are attended to on time and avoids potential complaints by acting pro-active and demonstrating a caring demeanour. 
• Ensures that the main driveway always looks immaculately clean. 
• Ensures to alert management in case of unusually high business volume and/or guest complaints.
• Adhere to all LQA standards for welcome and farewell procedures.

About you:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience as Doorman/Bell Attendant.
• Experience in handling guest complaints at the highest service levels.
• Experience in handling and dealing with high-profile guests.
• Proficient in English and a second language (preferably Russian) would be an added advantage.

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package, flights home, life insurance, and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.