Head Florist - Housekeeping - UAE - Dubai



Job Code - JG12554 
Head Florist - Housekeeping Department 
Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Business Unit - Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Department - Housekeeping & Laundry
Function - Housekeeping & Laundry
Location - UAE - Dubai
Job Type - Full Time 


About Jumeirah Group and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray:
At Jumeirah, we are committed to encouraging and developing our colleagues in a world-class environment. We value diversity and equal opportunity, employing over 14,000 colleagues from over 140 different countries including locations in Asia Pacific, CIS, Central Asia, Western and Eastern Europe, Africa and the Middle East. An architectural masterpiece, Jumeirah Emirates Towers offers luxurious experiences in the heart of UAE’s most dynamic city. Soaring high above the central business and commercial district, Jumeirah Emirates Towers is a dramatic backdrop to Dubai's skyline and a visible statement of the region's growing corporate success. Comprising of two equilateral triangles, this landmark structure is home to an Office Tower, Hotel Tower and shopping Boulevard. The hotel encompasses 400 spacious rooms and suites, 15 world-class restaurants and bars, Talise Fitness, Talise Spa as well as elite shopping and lifestyle attractions at the Boulevard, a unique and prestigious retail destination. Additionally, the award-winning hotel has multiple venues for inspiring events including the grand Godolphin Ballroom seating 500 and 16 Congress and meeting rooms, making it the ideal destination for travellers from all walks of life. 


About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head Florist join the Housekeeping team at Jumeirah Emirates Towers. The main purpose of this role is to make all flower decorations for the hotel according to the needs as per standards set by the hotel.

Your main duties will include:

Ensure that all activities adhere to and support the Jumeirah Standard.Report punctually on duty, wear correct uniform and name badge at all times.Understand and adhere to all fire safety procedures. Pro actively  identify and accept responsibility for solving problems.Think creatively to identify solutions.Work positively with others and contribute actively to promote a healthy team spirit.Carefully check quality of flowers received.Return rejected flowers or plants to the wholesaler.Make flower arrangement according to the specific locations.Ensure that flowers are refreshed and replenished when needed.Ensures that all orders are fulfilled as per requisitions.Report to the Housekeeping Manager any damaged or missing items.Attend to the operation as business needs dictate.Make daily flower expenses reports according to areas and outlets.Take full inventories of equipment and flowers.Prepare purchase requests according to the outlet’s requisitions and daily operation.Ensure that the flower arrangement standard of quality is maintained.Assist Housekeeping Manager in projects which require special decoration like Christmas / Festive Seasons decorations.Keeping up to date with industry trends, products, systems and best practices.Maintains working area and equipment in proper state of cleanliness and repair.

About You:
In order to be considered for this role, you will have a Diploma or Degree equivalent Hotel related education and you should have a minimum of 3 years work experience at a luxury hotel. Competent in OPERA It is essential that you have good command of the English language (spoken and written) and you should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

About the Benefits:
This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes; company single accommodation/live out allowance, free transport to and from your place of work, uniform, laundry services, meals during working hours, annual flight ticket allowance, medical coverage, life and accident insurance, retail and leisure discounts, 50% discount off selected Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.