About the job

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. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Jumeirah Beach Hotel is Jumeirah’s founding property, characterized by its wave-like design, set along one of Dubai’s most exclusive shorelines. Since its opening in 1997, the resort has become a leading global tourist and family destination. The resort offers a wide range of leisure, wellness, and children’s facilities, complemented by a diverse selection of award-winning dining experiences.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Executive - Sports & Leisure to join Jumeirah Beach Hotel.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Deliver exceptional sports and leisure experiences by overseeing daily operations and ensuring all activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in line with brand standards.
• Coordinate and promote sports, fitness, and recreational programmes that enhance guest satisfaction, engagement, and overall wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with guests, proactively addressing enquiries, feedback, and special requests to ensure memorable experiences.
• Support the planning and execution of events, tournaments, wellness activities, and seasonal programmes while ensuring seamless operational delivery.
• Monitor facility standards, equipment maintenance, and health & safety compliance, taking corrective action where required to maintain excellence.
• Prepare operational reports, track participation and revenue performance, and identify opportunities to improve service quality and drive business results.

About You

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

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Sports & Leisure, Recreation, Fitness, Guest Activities, or a related hospitality environment.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Sports Management, Recreation, Physical Education, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of sports, fitness, wellness, and recreational activities, with the ability to engage guests of different ages and backgrounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Good knowledge of health, safety, and risk management practices within sports and leisure facilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to prepare reports, analyse performance data, and manage administrative tasks effectively.
• Demonstrates a proactive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and a genuine interest in contributing to the growth of the UAE tourism and hospitality industry.
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