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Job Title: Customs Clearance Officer (Hotel Industry)Location: Bahrain Industry: Hospitality / Hotel Operations Experience Required: Minimum 3 years (Bahrain)Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Customs Clearance Officer for a hotel operation in Bahrain. The ideal candidate must have minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Bahrain customs clearance procedures and should be capable of handling end-to-end import clearance independently from the first day of joining.The primary responsibility will be managing customs clearance for hotel-related imports, including equipment, furniture, kitchen items, and operational supplies, mainly from China and other international suppliers.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full customs clearance process for hotel imports from shipment arrival to final delivery.</li><li>Prepare, submit, and follow up on all required customs documentation in compliance with Bahrain Customs regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with shipping agents, freight forwarders, suppliers, and customs officials.</li><li>Ensure proper HS code classification, duty calculation, exemptions (if applicable), and compliance with local laws.</li><li>Manage clearance of imports from China and other countries, especially hotel equipment and operational materials.</li><li>Track shipment status and resolve clearance delays or issues proactively.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of imports, clearance documents, invoices, and approvals.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments such as Procurement, Finance, and Operations.</li><li>May be assigned additional administrative or logistics-related duties as required, though customs clearance will remain the primary responsibility.</li><li>Ensure timely clearance to avoid demurrage, penalties, or operational delays.</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 3 years of proven experience in Bahrain Customs Clearance (mandatory).</li><li>Hands-on experience in customs clearance is essential; theoretical knowledge alone will not be sufficient.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Bahrain Customs laws, procedures, and systems.</li><li>Experience handling hotel or hospitality-related imports is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision from the start date.</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple shipments simultaneously.</li><li>Familiarity with importing goods from China and other international markets.</li><li>Proficiency in English; Arabic knowledge is an advantage.</li></ul>Interview &amp; Availability<ul><li>Interviews will be scheduled based on availability.</li><li>Candidates who can join immediately or within a short notice period will be preferred.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract Contract length: 12 monthsAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Manama: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>hands-on relevant: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Manama (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Required)</li></ul>

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Customs Clearance Officer (Multi-Tasking)