About the job
JOB DESCRIPTIONProperty Coordinator / HR AdministratorCompany: Bespoke Residences & Holiday HomesDepartment: Operations / Human ResourcesLocation: Dubai, UAEReports To: General ManagerFunctional Reporting: Regional Human Resources
JOB PURPOSEThe Property Coordinator / HR Administrator is a dual-function role responsible for providing effective administrative and coordination support across both property operations and Human Resources within Bespoke Residences & Holiday Homes.
The role serves as a key administrative link between management, employees, homeowners, guests, service providers and the Regional HR team, ensuring that property-related documentation, operational coordination and employee administration are handled accurately, professionally and in a timely manner.
The position requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can manage confidential information, maintain accurate records, coordinate multiple priorities and provide reliable administrative support to the business.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES1. Property & Operations CoordinationProvide day-to-day administrative and coordination support to the General Manager and property operations team.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records relating to managed properties, units, homeowners and operational documentation.
- Coordinate documentation and correspondence with homeowners, tenants, guests, contractors and service providers as required.
- Assist in preparing, processing and maintaining property-related agreements, forms, approvals and supporting documents.
- Ensure all documents requiring homeowner or management authorization are properly completed, approved and filed in accordance with company procedures.
- Coordinate property access, inspections, maintenance requirements, handovers and other operational activities with the relevant teams.
- Follow up with internal departments and external service providers regarding pending operational matters and ensure timely closure.
- Maintain trackers for property-related activities, documentation, renewals, maintenance and other operational requirements.
- Support the preparation of reports, presentations, correspondence and other administrative documents for management.
- Assist with procurement requests, quotations, purchase documentation and coordination with suppliers where required.
- Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems and ensure documents can be easily retrieved when required.
- Handle sensitive homeowner, guest and business information with a high degree of confidentiality.
- Support operational projects and other business requirements as assigned by the General Manager.
- 2. Human Resources AdministrationAct as the primary HR administrative coordinator for Bespoke Residences & Holiday Homes, working closely with Regional Human Resources.
- Maintain accurate and complete employee personnel files, ensuring all required employment documentation is properly filed and updated.
- Coordinate new joiner documentation and onboarding requirements, including employee information, contracts, policies, induction and required supporting documents.
- Coordinate with Regional HR and the PRO regarding employment visas, Emirates IDs, medical examinations, work permits, renewals and cancellations.
- Maintain and monitor employee records including passport, visa, Emirates ID and other document expiry dates and initiate renewals in a timely manner.
- Support employee offboarding processes, including resignation/termination documentation, clearance, cancellation requirements and exit documentation.
- Maintain employee attendance, leave and absence records and coordinate monthly information required for payroll processing.
- Prepare and submit accurate payroll inputs, employee changes, deductions, additions and other relevant information within established deadlines.
- Assist employees with routine HR-related queries and escalate matters to Regional HR when appropriate.
- Prepare standard HR correspondence including employment letters, confirmations, certificates and other documentation based on approved templates and processes.
- Coordinate employee medical insurance enrolments, deletions and amendments with Regional HR.
- Maintain updated employee databases, organization charts, headcount information and HR trackers.
- Assist in coordinating probation reviews, performance reviews and other employee lifecycle activities.
- Support the administration of annual leave, public holidays, attendance and employee records in accordance with company policies and applicable UAE requirements.
- Coordinate training sessions, employee engagement activities, recognition initiatives and other HR programs as required.
- Support Regional HR with HR audits by ensuring employee files, records and supporting documentation are complete and compliant.
- Assist with the implementation and communication of UHM HR policies, procedures and employee initiatives.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of employee information, compensation details, disciplinary matters and other sensitive HR records.
- 3. Recruitment & Onboarding SupportCoordinate recruitment administration for approved vacancies in collaboration with Regional HR and hiring managers.
- Assist with scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates and maintaining recruitment documentation.
- Collect pre-employment documents and ensure all required information is complete prior to onboarding.
- Coordinate joining arrangements and ensure new employees receive the necessary information and documentation before their start date.
- Prepare onboarding schedules and coordinate orientation with the relevant departments.
- Ensure all new joiner documentation is completed, acknowledged and properly filed.
- 4. Employee Relations & HR CoordinationServe as an accessible first point of contact for employees regarding general HR administrative matters.
- Ensure employee concerns or sensitive matters are referred promptly and confidentially to the General Manager and/or Regional HR as appropriate.
- Support the administration and documentation of employee meetings, investigations and disciplinary processes when requested by Regional HR or management.
- Ensure that HR processes and documentation are consistently applied in accordance with UHM policies and procedures.
- Promote professional conduct, confidentiality, integrity and a positive working environment.
- 5. Reporting & ComplianceMaintain accurate HR and operational trackers and provide periodic reports to management and Regional HR.
- Support monthly HR reporting, including headcount, turnover, vacancies, leave balances, training and other relevant KPIs.
- Monitor outstanding documentation and proactively follow up to ensure records remain complete and current.
- Ensure documentation is handled in accordance with company policies, confidentiality requirements and applicable UAE legislation.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing and providing requested records and documentation.
- Immediately escalate any identified discrepancy, unauthorized transaction, documentation concern or compliance issue to the appropriate manager.
- GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality and accuracy when handling company, homeowner, guest and employee information.
- Ensure that documents, records, approvals and signatures are handled only through authorized company processes.
- Maintain professional communication with employees, homeowners, guests, suppliers and other stakeholders.
- Prioritize workload effectively and meet established deadlines.
- Work collaboratively with Operations, Finance, Regional HR and other UHM corporate functions.
- Comply with all UHM policies, procedures and standards.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties related to the role as assigned by the General Manager or Regional Human Resources.
- QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEDiploma or bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Real Estate or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in an administrative, property coordination, HR administration or similar support role.
- Experience within residential property management, holiday homes, hospitality or real estate would be an advantage.
- Working knowledge of general HR administration and employee lifecycle processes.
- Familiarity with UAE employment and visa administration processes is an advantage.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Experience working with HR systems, property management systems or document management systems would be beneficial.
- KEY COMPETENCIESStrong administrative and organizational skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Integrity and confidentiality
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong documentation and record-keeping skills
- Customer and employee service orientation
- Problem-solving and follow-up skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with different departments
- Professional judgment and ability to appropriately escalate sensitive matters
- Adaptability and willingness to support both operational and HR requirements