Guest Services Assistant Manager

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Soon to be one of the region’s foremost luxury beachside destinations, The Red Sea will comprise of the idyllic natural islands and lagoons across 200 kms of coastline along the western coast of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, between the cities of Umluj and Al Wajh. The new Four Seasons Resort will be located on Shura Island, the hub of the development and home to a yacht marina, leisure and lifestyle facilities, retail offerings, 18-hole golf course and more. The Red Sea destination is being built with sustainable practices and tourism at its core, with the masterplan being informed by an impressive marine spatial planning simulation to model the environmental impact of development and operations to minimize over-tourism while providing guests with an exceptional travel and lifestyle experience. The destination will also rely on renewable energy and will only develop a small portion of the islands with expansive dedicated conservation zones. The new Four Seasons Resort will offer approximately 149 rooms and suites, all with uninterrupted views over white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. The property will also feature six restaurant and lounge outlets, meeting and events spaces, a marine discovery centre, Kids for All Seasons space and much more. Whether looking for rest and relaxation or sport and water activities, there will be something for everyone, including a full-service spa with a hammam, tennis courts, three outdoor pools with cabanas, and two separate beaches for families and adults perfect for soaking in the sun or diving down to explore the coral reefs.

What You Will Do
• Oversee all aspects of Guest Services operations, including bell desk, doormen, valet, and airport arrivals/departures.
• Lead and support the Guest Services team in delivering intuitive, personalized service at every touchpoint.
• Ensure smooth coordination of guest transportation logistics and luggage handling.
• Assist in pre-opening activities including recruitment, training, SOP development, and service flow planning.
• Collaborate with Front Desk, Concierge, Residences, and Guest Experience teams to create seamless guest journeys.
• Manage daily scheduling, staff performance, and team motivation.
• Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring service recovery.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of guest belongings and compliance with safety standards.
• Support VIP and group arrivals with personalized coordination and elevated service.

What You Bring
• Experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in Guest Services or Front Office at a luxury hotel or resort.
• Strong leadership, team development, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent understanding of luxury guest expectations and service delivery.
• Pre-opening experience is an advantage.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is a strong asset.
• Local candidate for this role.

https://careers.fourseasons.com/us/en/job/REQ10353795/Guest-Services-Assistant-Manager-Four-Seasons-Resort-and-Residences-Red-Sea-Saudi-Arabia