Will be one of the team responsible for planning, management and delivery of all temporary accommodation operations prior to and during the 2022 FIFA World Cup™.
Key Responsibilities
Execution of assigned tasks and responsibilities for the integration of all Accommodation Operations, focusing on Coordination, Command and Control of all temporary accommodation projects. This position will require the incumbent to work in a team and at times may require management of a small team along the project plans and time lines.
Employee to be proactive in the assurance and delivery of accommodation operations at the time of the Tournament. The primary focus will be on the integration of all stakeholders (internal and external) of all temporary accommodation types, which are to be used during the Tournament.
Participate in the Coordination, Command and Control Center (night shift) , monitoring operations of all temporary accommodation types.
Understand the Supreme Committee’s proposed solutions to meet demand and the current assumptions relating to revenue/cost/profit(loss) and input therein
Support the team to align, coordinate and integrate accommodation operations at multiple sites in support of FIFA World Cup
Ensure that all services are delivered on-time, within scope and budget guidance.
Support the development of scopes of work and service level agreements matched to stakeholder requirements for service delivery across multiple sites
Implement the department’s project plan and track progress
Report and escalate matters to management as needed
Assure appropriate training and briefings are provided to all staff pre-tournament
Maintain good working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders
On a continual basis, raise awareness of risks to minimise project risks.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Assisting in creating and defining the service levels expected from the various temporary accommodation solutions proposed for the Tournament for all Accommodation User Groups (AUG)
Support the alignment of any accommodation operations activities with other Host Country Operational planning;
• 8 Years’ experience in the hospitality industry at project/operations/Front Office/Housekeeping manager level
• 3+ years of recent experience working for a major hotel and/or serviced apartments in Qatar/region is a must
• Proven significant direct knowledge and experience in the following areas (as many as possible is preferred but a range of experience is also required) from both a technical and commercial perspective:
o Management or knowledge of hospitality operations – Front of House and Back of House
o Operational staffing and resource planning
o Direct experience as a result of working on a major sporting event and knowledge of the key constituent groups in a sporting event would be beneficial but not a requirement
o Proven ability to interact with multiple departments / providers with excellent analytical and people management skills
o Flexibility and a related ability to work autonomously
o Further education related to the hospitality industry or in Business Management or relevant discipline from an accredited institution