Position Overview

Who we are

Our Hotels

We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business,
who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection
and the hotels within it. It is, after all, our people that bring our vision
to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family, we will support your
development by nurturing your personality, creating a transparent culture of
trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal
development planning, tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs
you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection is a core belief of our We
Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment within our
company where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing
positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a
culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of
Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. We are proud
of each and every one of our employees and promote a sense of belonging that
transcends all else.

Reference

‎2022-‎3847

Your future, our legacy

Hotel

The Lana - Dorchester Collection

Division & Department

Administrative & General - Human Resources

Job Title

People & Culture Executive

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A
family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and
breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each
other and our guests, where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a
backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour and stories,
which provide the perfect stage for our people - our Legends - to live our
vision - Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We
Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of
our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to
prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where
inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion,
Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. When submitting your
application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations
during the interview process.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in
the industry. When you join us as an People & Culture Executive you start a
unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll
learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning
learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft,
service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll get

As a People & Culture Executive at The Lana, Dorchester Collection Dubai here
are just some of the great benefits you will receive:
* Competitive Salary Package
* World-class Development Opportunities
* Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels. Stay up to twice a year at each hotel!
* ‎50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
* Meals on Duty
* Private Medical Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Annual Flight Allowance
* Company Accommodation
* Company provided transportation to and from work
* Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
* Service Charge

What you'll do

You'll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:
* You will work under the guidance of the Director of People & Culture and Assistant Director of People & Culture, you will be responsible for the administration of operational People and Culture activities in order to ensure the smooth functioning of the People and Culture Department.
* You will ensure that all processes related to Human Resources are in full compliance with the local labor laws and regulations.
* You will also contribute to the processes and activities that create and promote the Dorchester Collection culture and values bringing the Company Philosophy "We Care" to life to ensure our employees receive nothing but the best experience.
* Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a People & Culture Executive you'll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
* You will support as appropriate both the Talent Attraction Manager and Learning & Development Manager in their day to day operational.
* You will focus on planning and executing the employee engagement activities and events.
* You will provide advice and guidance to the employees on Human Resources policies, employee's requests, staffing issues, and act as an arbitrator where necessary.
* It will be critical to maintain an internal communication to engage with the employees behind the hotel's vision, values, service and operational goals.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a People & Culture
Executive but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care
for our hotel.

What you'll bring

• You'll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team.


• You have a talent for building lasting relationships with internal and external customers and passion for working in hospitality.


• You are skilled in talent sourcing and able to demonstrate effective problem solving skills and analysis of the situation and trends to develop and apply appropriate strategies.


• With excellent ability to multi-task and superb time-management skills, you will be great in planning, organizing and implementing various initiatives and events to ensure that our staff are fully engaged at all phases of their employment.


• You are adaptable to the ideas of different cultures, settings and situations.


• As a detail orientated and hands on Team Player with strong interpersonal skills, you will thrive on mentoring team members to achieve better results and celebrate success within the team.


• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service and business ethic.


• English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.


• You will have a relevant professional certification or hotel school diploma and bring wealth of past experience working in similar capacity for luxury hotels. Your previous experience in the Middle East will be a competitive advantage.

Position location

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai