Bell Attendant - Concierge - InterContinental® Hotel Dubai Festival City

Do you see yourself as a Bell Attendant and a member of the Concierge team for InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City?  

What's your passion? Whether you're into triathlon, exploring new restaurants or dancing the tango, at IHG we're interested in you. We love people who apply the same amount of passion and precision to their jobs as they do to their hobbies.  Imagine working for a company that gives you Room to be yourself.  Our commitment to our people is to deliver room to have a great start, to learn and grow, to perform, to be recognized and rewarded, to be involved and to take the initiative and lead.

The InterContinental Hotels Group® properties in Dubai Festival City consist of four hotels. These include the luxury brand InterContinental, the lavish long-stay InterContinental Residence Suites, the superior upscale Crowne Plaza, and the vibrant mid-scale Holiday Inn & Suites. In addition to over 1600 rooms, the four properties boast a selection of 16 restaurants and bars, an impressive 3,800-square-metre Event Centre across two levels, the 5,000-square-metre Festival Arena by InterContinental, the luxurious Spa InterContinental, and state-of-the-art gymnasium and swimming pool facilities. We are looking for people who are friendly, welcoming, and full of life to join over 1200 colleagues who are always finding ways to make every guest's experience an enjoyable one. We value the passion and enthusiasm of our colleagues and encourage you to share your passion when you work with us.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Assist arriving and departing guests by opening and closing car and taxi doors
• Welcome guests at the main entrance, offering the greeting appropriate to the time of day taking particular note of repeat guests and Priority Club members
• Guide the guest to the Front Desk and adhere to guest check-in and check-out procedures prepare baggage handling and escort the guests accordingly
• Provide guest services and guidance, information about the hotel facilities and services
• Assist with heavy packages, coats, suitcase
• Keep the lobby clean and tidy, informing the Concierge or Bell Captain if it needs major cleaning
• Keep the baggage room clean and in order before going off duty on each shift
• Upon arrival of newspaper, prepare them and deliver them to guest rooms as assigned by the Bell Captain
• Maintains high standards of behaviour and appearance and attitude as expected in an IHG Brand

What we need from you:

• Communication skills – guests and colleagues will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments
• Fluency in the English language - extra language skills would be great, but not essential
• Your Time management skills will be important to know how to prioritize tasks under pressure.
• Your outgoing personality is important in order to help our guests, and create memorable moments
• Flexibility - night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job
• Experience - ideally, you’ll have spent at least one year in a similar position
• You’ll have a high school diploma or qualification. A college or university degree would be a bonus, but not essential
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed, from a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the Room to Belong, Room to Grow, and a Room to Make a Difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us, and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.