Job Summary
A confidential organization is seeking an experienced Property Manager / Estate Manager to oversee the daily operations of a large private estate in Abu Dhabi.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the estate by managing operational teams, maintaining exceptional property standards, coordinating service delivery, and ensuring all departments work efficiently. This is a hands-on operational role requiring strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the estate, ensuring the property is maintained to the highest standards at all times.
- Lead and manage all operational departments, including Housekeeping, Maintenance, Security, Landscaping, Drivers, and other support services.
- Ensure all operational teams deliver a seamless and exceptional service experience.
- Conduct regular inspections of the estate to ensure cleanliness, presentation, functionality, and safety standards are consistently met.
- Manage daily operational schedules and ensure adequate staffing levels across all departments.
- Respond promptly to operational issues and implement practical solutions with minimal disruption.
- Monitor inventory, supplies, equipment, and operational resources to ensure uninterrupted service.
- Develop, implement, and maintain operational procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and consistency.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies across the estate.
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion at all times.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related to hospitality.
- Minimum 7 years of experience working within private estates, luxury residences, family offices, or ultra-luxury hospitality.
- Proven experience managing multidisciplinary operational teams.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Previous experience managing large teams in a service-driven environment.
- Knowledge of luxury service standards and VIP expectations.
