IHG Hiring for Driver at Holiday Inn and Suites Dubai Science Park (pre-opening) Job at Dubai Full Time

Travel is a journey. At Holiday Inn, we help make it a joy.

Starting with a warm, inviting welcome for all guests, whether traveling on business or for fun, enjoying a quick night, or relaxing for the week. We thrive on making our guest’s stays brighter, helping them create memories that will last a lifetime. Irresistible smiles are our specialty. We should know, we’ve been on our journey since 1952. So, if you can help us spread the joy of travel to all, we’d love to give you a warm welcome to the Holiday Inn® family.

Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park, a preopening hotel, is looking for an experienced Driver to join their extraordinary team! Ideally located in the heart of Dubai Science Park, in the most sought after residential area of Dubai. Minutes away from mega malls, magnificent Jumeirah Beaches, world’s leading tourist attractions and Parks, auto drome and over 5 championship golf courses. The Holiday Inn & Suites at Dubai Science Park will include 240 hotel rooms and suites and 84 one-bedroom apartments, anchor F&B offerings and an extensive 1026sqm cutting-edge meeting and events facilities.

Your day to day

• As a Driver, you will assist with all transport-related duties.
• Your responsibilities include collecting various packages and other ad-hoc duties. You will also perform routine checks on the company vehicle/s.
• Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards including:
  • Being attentive to guests,
  • Accurately and promptly fulfilling guests requests,
  • Anticipate guests needs,
  • Maintain a high level of knowledge which affects the guest experience,
  • Demonstrating a ‘service’ attitude.

• Responsible in identifying and rating VIP Arrivals
• Review arrival lists for all arrivals and VIP’s to gain knowledge of guests’ profile and history
• Ensure that all customers’ queries, special requests and complaints are handled in a polite, efficient manner while maintaining a consistent high level of customer service. Refer problems to the manager if unable to assist.
• Ensure a sound knowledge of the local area regarding history, places of interest and special events.
• Knowledgeable on where further information can be obtained.
• Knowledgeable about the different software programs utilized in the Guest Services Department

What we need from you

• Ideally, you have 1-2 years of similar or relative experience in a 4 or 5 star hotel.
• Excellent English communication skills
• Amenable for working rotating shifts and proven leadership skills.
• Experience as a driver in UAE/Dubai
• Valid UAE driver’s license- Automatic/Manual (Light Vehicle)

What we offer

We’ll reward all your hard work with competitive salary and benefits.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve – visit www.careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.

Go on – show us how your passion and personality are the perfect fit to deliver memorable experiences to our guests.

Job Reference: EMEAA35832