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Marriott International

<div>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Job Number
 
 25096730
 
 
 
 Job Category
 
 Food and Beverage &amp; Culinary
 
 
 
 Location
 
 JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City, Al Shuhada Street P.O. Box 26302, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13124VIEW ON MAP
 
 
 
 Schedule
 
 Full Time
 
 
 
 Located Remotely?
 
 N
 
 
 
 Position Type
 
 Non-Management
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 Our jobs aren&rsquo;t just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique &ndash; with food and drinks on the side. Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal. Whether setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, interacting and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the Guest Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.
 
 
 No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success &ndash; creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces), managing the menu (read and visually verify information), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and 50 pounds with assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Service Experts &ndash; to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
 
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
 
 
 Related Work Experience: Less than 1 year related work experience.
 
 
 Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
 
 
 License or Certification: None
 
 
 
 At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
 
 
 
 Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of &ldquo;Wonderful Hospitality. Always.&rdquo; by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that&rsquo;s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
 
 Be
 
 where you can do your best work,
 
 begin
 
 your purpose,
 
 belong
 
 to an amazing global team, and
 
 become
 
 the best version of you.
 
 
 JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you&rsquo;re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand&rsquo;s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you&rsquo;ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That&rsquo;s The JW Treatment&trade;. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
 
 Be
 
 where you can do your best work,
 
 begin
 
 your purpose,
 
 belong
 
 to an amazing global team, and
 
 become
 
 the best version of you.
</div>

Barista, PRE OPENING

KAIZEN EXTREME KUWAIT MCC

Position Summary:The Barista is responsible for preparing high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining a clean work environment.Key Responsibilities:Beverage Preparation<ul><li>Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and specialty drinks</li><li>Follow standard recipes and maintain consistency</li><li>Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other caf&eacute; equipment</li></ul>Cleanliness &amp; Maintenance<ul><li>Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, equipment, and utensils</li><li>Ensure proper hygiene and sanitation standards</li><li>Restock ingredients and supplies as needed</li></ul>Customer Service<ul><li>Greet customers warmly and take orders</li><li>Handle customer inquiries and provide product recommendations</li><li>Manage billing and cash/POS transactions</li></ul>Inventory &amp; Operations<ul><li>Assist in stock management and daily inventory</li><li>Report shortages or equipment issues to the supervisor</li><li>Follow opening and closing procedures</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Male or Female</li><li>Previous caf&eacute; or barista experience preferred</li><li>Good communication &amp; customer service skills</li><li>Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques is an advantage</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Pleasant, professional, and reliable</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: KD180.000 - KD200.000 per month

Barista

Hilton

<div>Director of Human Resources (Pre-Opening Team)
We are currently looking for a Director of Human Resources, who will lead and manage Human Resources related activities. Hilton Kuwait Resort will re-open shortly after a full renovation and this role is ideal for a candidate with pre-opening managerial skills. 
What will I be doing? 
 
As a Director of Human Resources, you will be responsible for the effective management and performance of all Human Resources related activities. This includes recruitment, legal, talent management, succession planning, learning and development and training, performance management, compensation and benefits, employee relations, and health and safety initiatives. Specifically, the Director of Human Resources will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:<ul><li>
Plan and forecast the short and long-term talent requirements for the hotel to support its business plans</li><li>
Maintain the best recruitment practice, including the Company's vacancy management system, to attract the best applicants</li><li>
Build a strong career and succession planning system to retain and develop talent</li><li>
Implement training and development strategies to continuously improve performance and customer service</li><li>
Oversee the hotel's human resources database and payroll system</li><li>
Provide a framework for counseling, coaching, and welfare services</li><li>
Manage the Opinion Survey and the calendar of Team Member social events</li><li>
Manage and resolve, promptly and completely, all employee relations issues</li><li>
Maintain an awareness of competitor human resources activities and best practices</li></ul>
What are we looking for?
A Director of Human Resources serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this specific role, you should have key responsibilities for Hotel Pre-Opening Leaders, including maintaining the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:<ul><li>
Project Management: Oversee timelines, budgets, and resources; manage construction, procurement, and vendor coordination; ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations.</li><li>
Strategic Planning: Develop and execute pre-opening plans; set priorities, anticipate challenges, and establish operational workflows.</li><li>
Operational Readiness: Support all department manning levels are prepared; coordinate training and brand standards implementation.
</li><li>Team Leadership: Recruit, onboard, and train staff; foster collaboration and maintain team focus under pressure.</li><li>
Financial Management: Manage pre-opening budgets; monitor forecasts; negotiate vendor contracts and control costs.</li><li>
Brand Standards: Ensure consistency in design, service, and operations aligned with brand guidelines.</li><li>
Problem-Solving: Address unexpected issues quickly; manage risks and maintain safety compliance.</li><li>
Attention to Detail: Oversee final construction, design, and furnishing; ensure operational processes meet quality standards.</li><li>
Communication: Maintain transparent updates with owners, investors, and stakeholders; represent the project in pre-opening events.
</li><li>Adaptability: Adjust plans as needed; stay resilient under fast-paced, high-pressure conditions.
</li><li>Customer Focus: Ensure guest experience remains the top priority from day one.</li></ul>
Ideally you also have a degree in Human Resources or related field. Plus<ul><li>
Previous human resources management experience in the hotel, leisure, and/or retail sector</li><li>
Excellent leadership skills and exceptional communication skills</li><li>
Strong commercial/business acumen</li><li>
A passion for leadership and the vision to create a winning team</li></ul>
What will it be like to work for Hilton? 
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodation, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision &ldquo;to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality&rdquo; unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!</div>

Director of Human Resources (Pre-Opening Team)

<div>Commercial Director
Position Overview
The Commercial Director for Hilton Kuwait Resorts will lead the commercial strategy to maximize total revenue and market share across all resort segments, including Rooms, F&amp;B, GC&amp;E, Leisure, Spa, and ancillary services. This role drives profitability, supports brand positioning, enhances customer focus, and ensures commercial excellence across all channels. The position is also an integral partner in pre-opening, refurbishment projects, and long-term commercial planning.
Commercial Strategy &amp; Revenue Growth<ul><li>
Develop and execute a data-driven commercial strategy that delivers budgeted revenue targets across all streams.</li><li>
Optimize channel mix, pricing strategies, upselling, and route-to-market plans to ensure maximum profitability.</li><li>
Lead weekly business reviews and long-term strategy meetings (current year + 5-year outlook).</li><li>
Support Revenue Management &amp; RMCC teams in forecasting, demand analysis, and pricing approvals.</li><li>
Leadership &amp; Team Development</li><li>
Lead, coach, recruit, and retain a high-performance commercial team across Sales, Marketing, PR, Revenue, and eCommerce.</li><li>
Drive a 4D leadership structure on property, ensuring collaboration across all disciplines.</li><li>
Promote Hilton culture, brand values, and performance-driven KPIs.</li></ul>
Stakeholder &amp; Owner Relations<ul><li>
Act as a key business partner to the General Manager and primary contact for owners and stakeholders.</li><li>
Present commercial plans and results to VP Operations, regional teams, and investors.</li><li>
Build strong relationships across Hilton&rsquo;s matrix teams and leverage support functions.</li></ul>
Financial Management<ul><li>
Drive top-line revenue while maintaining cost control and maximizing TGOP/EBITDA performance.</li><li>
Negotiate vendor contracts, manage budgets, and track ROI on key campaigns.</li><li>
Ensure all systems and tools (Hilton Commercial Focus, OnQ, FMS, Delphi, etc.) are utilized to full potential.</li></ul>
Marketing &amp; Brand Positioning<ul><li>
Lead integrated resort marketing and public relations strategies with area and brand support teams.</li><li>
Ensure brand compliance across visual identity, digital presence, partnerships, and guest experience touchpoints.</li><li>
Monitor competitor activity and market trends to adapt strategy.</li></ul>
Pre-Opening &amp; Project-Based Responsibilities (pre-opening phases)<ul><li>
Oversee commercial readiness, budgeting, and positioning strategy.</li><li>
Coordinate with operations, HR, and training teams to ensure launch readiness.</li><li>
Build pre-opening sales plans, events strategy, and stakeholder communication updates.</li><li>
Maintain resilience in fast-paced phases while keeping guest focus as top priority.</li></ul>
Success candidates have the following qualifications:<ul><li>
Relevant and proven experience in a commercial, sales, or revenue leadership role in hospitality/travel.</li><li>
Relevant and proven experience in budget management and strategic decision-making.</li><li>
Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Relevant and proven experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.</li><li>
Fluent in English. Local market knowledge or Arabic language is an advantage.</li><li>
Ideally you have worked in a multi-complex or resort environment experience.</li><li>
Knowledge of Marketing, Finance, eCommerce, and Brand Strategy.
</li></ul>What is it like working for Hilton?
The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, and we are consistently named among one of the World&rsquo;s Best Workplaces.
We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members&rsquo; unique perspectives and voices&mdash;along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners&mdash;to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what it&rsquo;s like to be on Team Hilton!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of his or her role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</div>

Commercial Director

<div>Cluster Director Engineering
Position Overview
The Cluster Director Engineering will lead the engineering operations across both Waldorf Astoria Kuwait and Hilton Resorts Kuwait. This role is responsible for ensuring safety, compliance, operational efficiency, sustainability, and preventive maintenance at the highest brand standards. The leader will oversee pre-opening preparations (if applicable), strategic planning, energy management, and the development of a strong engineering team across both properties.
Position Summary:
Support the Hotel Management Team and Regional Safety &amp; Security Manager in respect of occupational health &amp; safety, food safety, fire safety, security, crisis management and disability compliance. The role involves the provision of advice and support for the protection of the company&rsquo;s owned and managed assets and to ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and company policies related to all safety disciplines. The role requires a risk-based approach in terms of allocation of resources whether this be through specialist training, general operational support, auditing, accident investigation and involvement with local enforcement officials on statutory routine inspections.
Key Responsibilities
As Cluster Director Engineering, you are responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including energy conservation. You are also responsible for the development of the Engineering Team and staying abreast of compliance regulations and procedures in the field of Engineering, as required for hotel standards. Specifically, a Cluster Director Engineering will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
<ul><li>Lead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, including service standards, equipment schedules, and work schedules</li><li>
Communicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areas.</li><li>
Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members, as well as the proper conditions for plants, machinery, and property.</li><li>
Communicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations.</li><li>
Prepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for Engineering.</li><li>
Perform daily checks around the hotel.</li><li>
Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required.</li><li>
Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel.</li><li>
Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers.</li><li>
Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise.</li><li>
Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs.</li><li>
Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses.</li><li>
Coordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively.</li><li>
Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.</li><li>
Identify and introduce environmentally friendly systems and equipment.</li><li>
Monitor Key Performance Indicators for the Engineering Department and take corrective action, as required, to improve equipment inventory, quality audit, productivity, and other objectives.</li><li>
Manage all Team Member related activities, including recruitment, performance management, training, career planning, disciplinary matters, and team motivation</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities for Hotel Pre-Opening Leaders<ul><li>
Project Management: Oversee timelines, budgets, and resources; manage construction, procurement, and vendor coordination; ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations.</li><li>
Strategic Planning: Develop and execute pre-opening plans; set priorities, anticipate challenges, and establish operational workflows.</li><li>
Operational Readiness: Ensure all departments (front office, housekeeping, F&amp;B, engineering) are prepared; coordinate training and brand standards implementation.</li><li>
Team Leadership: Recruit, onboard, and train staff; foster collaboration and maintain team focus under pressure.</li><li>
Financial Management: Manage pre-opening budgets; monitor forecasts; negotiate vendor contracts and control costs.</li><li>
Brand Standards: Ensure consistency in design, service, and operations aligned with brand guidelines.</li><li>
Problem-Solving: Address unexpected issues quickly; manage risks and maintain safety compliance.</li><li>
Attention to Detail: Oversee final construction, design, and furnishing; ensure operational processes meet quality standards.</li><li>
Communication: Maintain transparent updates with owners, investors, and stakeholders; represent the project in pre-opening events.</li><li>
Adaptability: Adjust plans as needed; stay resilient under fast-paced, high-pressure conditions.</li><li>
Customer Focus: Ensure guest experience remains the top priority from day one.</li></ul>
Success candidates can also provide relevant work experience in the following Core Competencies<ul><li>
Strategic Planning</li><li>
Project &amp; Construction Management</li><li>
Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</li><li>
Regulatory Compliance</li><li>
Team Leadership &amp; Training</li><li>
Energy Efficiency &amp; Conservation</li><li>
Stakeholder Management</li><li>
Crisis &amp; Emergency Management</li><li>
Brand Standard Implementation
</li></ul>What is it like working for Hilton?
The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, and we are consistently named among one of the World&rsquo;s Best Workplaces.
We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members&rsquo; unique perspectives and voices&mdash;along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners&mdash;to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what it&rsquo;s like to be on Team Hilton!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of his or her role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</div>

Cluster Director Engineering

Nejoud Restaurant Management Company

We are currently looking for Store Manager for one of our Coffee Brand in Kuwait.Manage day-to-day operationsHire and onboard new wait staff and baristasTrain employees on drinks preparation and proper use of coffee equipmentCoordinate with vendors and order supplies, as needed (like takeaway cups, coffee, milk and other ingredients)Maintain updated records of daily, weekly and monthly revenues and expensesAdd new menu items based on seasonality and customers&rsquo; preferences (for example vegan coffee drinks)Advise staff on the best ways to resolve issues with clients and deliver excellent customer serviceEnsure all cafe areas are clean and tidyNurture friendly relationships with customers to increase loyalty and boost our reputationWork experience as a Cafe Manager or SupervisorHands-on experience with professional coffee machinesGood math skillsAvailability to work within opening hours (including weekends and holidays)Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate a teamCustomer service attitudeHigh school diplomaJob Type: Full-timePay: KD450.000 per month

Store Manager

Aqua-Tots Swim School

Front Desk Position Objective: Work with General Manager, Office Manager and Front Desk Staff on Aqua-Tots Swim School daily operations thereby ensuring company core values, customer satisfaction, and revenue increase.&middot; Greet customers when they come into the facility&middot; Communicate effectively with potential and existing customers&middot; Build relationships with families&middot; Handle customer complaints gracefully with a win/win outcome&middot; Report to manager if complaints are unresolved&middot; Lead by example for other staff members by using the customer-focused principle in every customer interaction&middot; Uphold our Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Core Values&middot; Implement the use of Aqua-Tots Swim Schools systems of procedures set forth for the front desk staff&middot; Sell swimming lessons, birthday parties and related swimming merchandise&middot; Answer phones with the proper Aqua-Tots Swim Schools greeting&middot; Provide information about our facility, swim programs, and birthday parties&middot; Give facility tours to new and existing customers&middot; Register new/existing customers&middot; Enter absences/schedule makeups&middot; Prepare new customer Welcome Packets&middot; Process registration fees and tuition payments at time of registration&middot; Obtain and verify paperwork from new families on the first day of lessons&middot; Communicate to instructors absences and makeups recorded during current shift&middot; Fill out Certificates of Completion for all graduates&middot; Take photos of all graduates with Ollie the Otter&middot; Perform all duties as outlined on the daily shift checklist&middot; Ensure facility safety and cleanliness&middot; Opening or closing of facility&middot; Stock snack bar, retail merchandise, office forms and supplies, and all promotional materialsNo required previous work experience.Preferably speaking English and Arabic.Female only!Job Type: Full-timePay: KD250.000 - KD350.000 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Kuwait City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Can you speak Arabic with native fluency?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li><li>Arabic (Required)</li></ul>

Female FD Staff

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