General Manager - Gran Meliá Jumeirah

“The world is yours with Meliá” 

Discover a boundless path at Meliá, where opportunities for growth and development are endless. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in various countries and to be part of our extensive global family 🚀

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• My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.

• My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

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HOTEL INFORMATION

Gran Meliá Jumeirah - New Opening Resort Hotel in Dubai - Opening 2026.

This new luxury resort, built overlooking the sea, will be located in Jumeirah and will feature the following main areas:

• The Gran Meliá Hotel, a resort offering luxury and leisure with views towards the sea and beach, the marina and Dubai’s skyline.
• The hotel's exclusive Beach Club, Restaurant, and Rooftop Bar.
• The Convention Centre.
• The Commercial Area overlooking the marina.

*Expected incorporation: late 2024

POSITION PROFILE

Providing direct support to the Managing Director Central Europe, Middle East & Africa, you will be responsible for the operations, coordination, management, supervision and analysis of results from all Hotel Departments:

• Direct and inspire the high performance of hotel teams continuously evaluating and maintaining high service, quality and productive processes and workflow.
• Ensure the smooth implementation of the procedures and policies of Meliá Hotels International in alignment with the strategic plans.

REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in General Manager positions in Gran Meliá Resorts.
• Experience in Leisure - High End Resorts is mandatory.
• Experience in Luxury Hospitality Middle East.
• Experience in management contracts (reporting to owners/properties).
• Profile with the ability to work with autonomy.
• Operational focus, problem solving skills to manage with the challenges of the area, calm and social/team working to be close to the team and properties.
• Functional knowledge of all department operations.
• English is mandatory, Arab & Spanish desirable. 
• Proven ability in Human Resources Management & Talent Development.
• Knowledge of IT tools used in hotel management (PMS).
• Able to reside in Jumeirah, Dubai.

At Meliá we are all VIP 🌟

Great professionals who make everyday life easier and exceptional. From the junior to the most senior, all of them have unique and important qualities that make working at Meliá an opportunity for constant growth and a passport to create your future wherever you want.  

Our warmth, proximity and passion for what we do make working at Meliá an unforgettable experience, full of emotional moments and always with the feeling that you belong to a big family where we have people like you, VIP People. 

At Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in Human Resources policies. We also prioritize disseminating throughout the entire staff a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.

We promote our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any kind of dicrimination, especially related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential for our success as a global company.

Additionally, we support the sustainable growth of our industry through a socially responsible team. In this sense, our motto is "Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present". Thanks to al our collaborators, we make it possible. 

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