Director of Property Services in City of London

Director of Property Services in City of London

City of London Full-Time 28000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jumeirah

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and enhance guest services at a luxury hotel, ensuring exceptional experiences.
  • Company: Join Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality with iconic properties worldwide.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, healthcare, career development, and exclusive discounts.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for internal mobility and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in luxury hospitality while growing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: 6-8 years in luxury guest services and a degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration.

The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences.

About Jumeirah Carlton Tower

Located in the heart of Knightsbridge, Jumeirah Carlton Tower is a landmark London address where heritage meets contemporary luxury. The hotel offers stunning views across the city, access to the private Cadogan Gardens, a variety of dining experiences, and a rooftop health club and spa with London’s largest naturally lit swimming pool.

About The Job

An opportunity has arisen for a Service One Manager to join us at Jumeirah Carlton Tower. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

  • Develop and implement Service One operational strategies aligned with hotel and corporate objectives.
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring all guest requests and communications are handled promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor KPIs (response time, abandonment rate, upselling performance) and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with Jumeirah standards, health and safety, and emergency protocols.
  • Manage departmental budget, cost control, and revenue generation through upselling initiatives.
  • Lead recruitment, training, and development of Service One team members; foster a culture of excellence and engagement.

About you

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

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to work collaboratively with internal hotel departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, F&B, Finance) and manage relationships with external stakeholders including guests, vendors, and technology partners.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration is essential; additional certification in Customer Experience or Call Centre Management is advantageous.
  • Experience: 6–8 years’ experience in guest services or reservations within a luxury hospitality environment.
  • Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of luxury hospitality standards and guest experience delivery, with the ability to operate effectively in high-profile, service-driven environments.

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
  • Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
  • Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
  • Health care and insurance benefits
  • Competitive salary + excellent service charge
  • Extra holiday for significant Birthdays (21.30.40. etc.)
  • Jumeirah perks website access – discount
  • Dry cleaning of uniform or Business attire
  • Meals on duty!

Director of Property Services in City of London employer: Jumeirah

Jumeirah Carlton Tower, located in the prestigious Knightsbridge area of London, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, Jumeirah offers extensive learning and development programmes, competitive salaries, and unique benefits such as extra holiday for significant birthdays and colleague discounts on hotel stays worldwide. Joining Jumeirah means becoming part of a renowned luxury hospitality brand that values excellence and provides meaningful career pathways in a vibrant and dynamic setting.

Jumeirah

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Director of Property Services in City of London

Operational Strategy Development
Guest Services Management
KPI Monitoring
Budget Management
Cost Control
Revenue Generation
Team Leadership