Executive Assistant Manager

The Executive Assistant Manager serves as the operational second in command, supporting the Managing Director in overseeing all hotel operations. This role ensures seamless delivery of the ultra luxury guest experience that defines O'Two Hotel while deputising for the Managing Director in their absence.

• Assist the Managing Director in the strategic planning, direction, and coordination of all hotel operations.
• Oversee daily operations across all departments to ensure consistency in ultra luxury service delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Heads of Department; conduct performance reviews and succession planning.
• Champion the hotel's brand standards, ensuring every guest touchpoint reflects the five star ethos.
• Manage and resolve escalated guest complaints with diplomacy, empathy, and swift resolution.
• Review and analyse operational KPIs, financial performance reports, and guest satisfaction scores.
• Drive revenue generating initiatives in collaboration with Sales, Revenue, and F&B teams.
• Ensure full compliance with all statutory, health, safety, and licensing requirements.
• Represent the hotel at industry events, VIP functions, and community engagements.
• Oversee budgeting processes and monitor departmental cost controls.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and genuine hospitality.
• Deputise for the Managing Director in their absence.

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management or a related field.
• Minimum 8-10 years' progressive hotel management experience, with at least 3 years at EAM or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a five star or ultra luxury property is essential.
• Proven track record of leading large, multi cultural teams.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and P&L management.
• Candidates must be actively and currently employed in this position or a directly comparable role, with a minimum of 1 year of continuous, uninterrupted tenure in that capacity at the time of application.
• Proven hotel pre opening experience is essential. The candidate must have been an integral member of a hotel opening team, actively involved in establishing operational standards, systems, service culture, and team structures from the ground up prior to the property's first guest arrival.
• Demonstrated experience serving an international, high net worth, and culturally diverse clientele, with a refined understanding of the nuanced expectations, sensitivities, and preferences of discerning global travellers.
• Prior experience within an ultra luxury property is strongly preferred, with a thorough understanding of the intimate, detail obsessed, and hyper personalised service culture that defines a 102 key operation - where every guest interaction carries the full weight of the brand and no request is too small to matter.
• Exceptional leadership and people management skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
• High emotional intelligence and guest centric mindset.
• Strategic thinker with strong operational problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in hotel management systems (e.g., Opera, Protel).
• Multilingual ability is an advantage.

O'Two Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.