Assistant Quality Assurance Manager

Posting Date May ‎30, ‎2022
Job Number ‎22089035
Job Category Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance
Location Le M eridien Riyadh, King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Road Al Woroud
District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia VIEW ON MAP
Brand Le M eridien
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Management
Located Remotely? N

At Le M eridien, we believe in helping guests unlock the unexpected and
engaging experiences each destination has to offer. Our guests are curious and
creative, cosmopolitan, culture seekers that appreciate sophisticated,
timeless service. We provide original, chic and memorable service and
experiences that inspire guests to unlock the destination. We're looking for
curious, creative and well-informed people to join our team. If you appreciate
connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create unexpected
experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Meridien.

JOB SUMMARY

The position is responsible for implementing quality assurance processes that
meet the company's mission and brand standards, target customer needs, ensure
employee satisfaction, and focus on continuous improvement at the property
level. This position champions the Quality function and builds support for
change.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience
* ‎2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major ‎3 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management operations, or related professional area.
OR
* ‎4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; ‎1 year experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management operations, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Managing Quality Assurance Goals
* Coaches managers on adopting the Total Quality Management leadership style.
* Conducts monthly audit to ensure compliance with company and brand standards
* Makes and executes the necessary decisions to keep property moving forward toward achievement of goals.
* Directs property quality efforts to address critical customer requirements.
* Assists with regional and/or company-wide implementation of company best practices.
* Facilitates process improvement teams, assuring use of the systematic processes, and improvement is achievable and measurable.

Managing Quality Tools
* Ensures that management practices at all levels are aligned with quality tools by providing training in quality sciences.
* Uses data collection methods to compile, display, track, and analyze defect trends.
* Demonstrates and communicates key drivers of guest satisfaction for the brand's target customer.
* Analyzes issues and identifies trends.

Managing the Guest Experience
* Reviews guest feedback with leadership team and ensures appropriate corrective action is taken.
* Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
* Stays visible and interfaces with customers on a regular basis to obtain feedback on quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction.
* Models service behaviors that meet or exceed guest expectations.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring
a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are
committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and
veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.