Residence Manager
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Role Overview
The Residence Manager leads the residential experience at Mama Shelter Dubai and ensures stays are seamless, personal, and welcoming.
The role oversees residents, the residential services team, daily operations, and the overall home-away-from-home experience.
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Company Overview
Mama Shelter creates hospitality living spaces that combine local influences, welcoming service, and an affordable, lively atmosphere.
Mama Shelter is part of Ennismore, a creative hotel group with a global portfolio of brands and a joint venture with Accor.
Role Overview
The Residence Manager leads the residential experience at Mama Shelter Dubai and ensures stays are seamless, personal, and welcoming.
The role oversees residents, the residential services team, daily operations, and the overall home-away-from-home experience.
Residential Leadership
- Oversee day-to-day residential operations and lead with energy, confidence, and a hands-on approach.
- Lead, coach, motivate, and develop the residential services team, including housekeeping, maintenance, and concierge.
- Work with the General Manager and department heads to resolve challenges and improve operations.
Resident Experience
- Build genuine relationships with long-term residents and anticipate their needs.
- Oversee check-ins, check-outs, requests, concerns, and follow-ups.
- Create a positive, energetic, and welcoming environment where residents feel part of the community.
Business and Leasing
- Monitor occupancy, revenue, billing, rates, discounts, inventory, and operational costs.
- Support and oversee leasing activities, renewals, agreements, occupancy records, and tenant relations.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure contracts, policies, and operational details are controlled.
Facilities, Quality, and Safety
- Ensure residential units, communal areas, amenities, and facilities are maintained to high standards.
- Ensure residential operations meet cleanliness, health, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Follow up on maintenance issues and ensure they are resolved quickly.
Qualifications
- 2–3 years of leadership experience in a high-volume hotel or hospitality environment.
- Ability to create resident experiences that feel personal, warm, and memorable.
- Ability to understand occupancy, revenue, costs, billing, and operational performance.
- Ability to solve problems calmly and creatively under pressure.
- Commitment to integrity, professionalism, accountability, respect, teamwork, and reliability.
Preferred Working Style
The role suits an approachable people person who builds connections with residents and colleagues.
A positive, energetic, hands-on, and team-oriented approach is emphasized.
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