Nestled in the heart of the Maldives, OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is a vibrant luxury island resort that perfectly blends chilled free-spirited vibes with the island charm unique to Maldivian culture. The name “Ailafushi” translates to “family island” in Dhivehi, reflecting the warm and welcoming atmosphere you’ll experience here.
Set against a breathtaking backdrop of crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine white sandy beaches, OBLU XPERIENCE offers guests a rich palette of unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s waking up in a stunning ocean view room or villa, savoring world-class cuisine at our diverse dining venues, or enjoying live music and lively dance floors in the evenings, this resort delivers something exciting for everyone.
For those looking for rewarding resort careers in the Maldives, OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi presents an opportunity to work in a unique and inspiring environment that values innovation, service excellence, and cultural appreciation.
Job Title and Description: Executive Assistant Manager
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is currently seeking an Executive Assistant Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving the resort’s operational success and guest satisfaction. This position calls for an experienced hospitality professional passionate about leadership, innovation, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
As the Executive Assistant Manager, you will work closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations across all departments including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, and guest services. This is a prestigious luxury resort job ideal for candidates who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and aspire to contribute to one of the Maldives’ most exciting hospitality destinations.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the daily operations of multiple resort departments, ensuring efficiency and guest satisfaction
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Inspire, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve high performance and maintain a positive work culture
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Oversee front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, and guest services to maintain seamless coordination
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Develop and implement strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational processes and profitability
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Maintain high standards of service quality, guest relations, and safety protocols throughout the resort
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Collaborate with various stakeholders including vendors, corporate teams, and local authorities
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Monitor budgets, financial performance, and operational costs to support overall business goals
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Act as a brand ambassador, representing OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi with professionalism and integrity
Qualifications and Skills Required
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Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in a leadership role within the resort or hotel industry
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Strong understanding of hospitality operations across departments such as front office, housekeeping, F&B, and guest services
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Demonstrated exceptional leadership and team management capabilities, with a talent for inspiring and mentoring staff
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with guests, team members, and stakeholders
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Proven ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives that improve operational efficiency and profitability
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Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field is mandatory
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Fluency in English is required; additional language proficiency is a significant advantage
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Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced luxury resort setting with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
About the Work Environment at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Working at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi means immersing yourself in the idyllic beauty of the Maldives while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. The resort fosters a culture of inclusivity, creativity, and continuous learning, ensuring every staff member feels valued and motivated.
The island location offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement — employees enjoy the natural beauty of the Indian Ocean, clean beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle balanced with professional growth opportunities. Here, teamwork is at the heart of operations, and a spirit of collaboration thrives, making it an ideal place for those seeking fulfilling hospitality jobs in Maldives.
Whether you are interacting with guests from around the world or working alongside passionate colleagues, the environment is both professional and welcoming, designed to help you excel in your career.
How to Apply for This Luxury Resort Job
If you are ready to elevate your career with a prestigious resort job in the Maldives, OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi invites you to apply for the Executive Assistant Manager position.
Application Instructions:
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Email your resume and cover letter to: careers@oblu-ailafushi.com
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Please include the job title Executive Assistant Manager in the subject line of your email
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps
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Visit our website for more information: www.oblu-ailafushi.com
Application Deadline:
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Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; early submissions are encouraged to increase your chances
Unlock your potential with a luxury resort career at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi — where breathtaking natural beauty meets unparalleled hospitality. This is your chance to be part of a thriving team delivering world-class guest experiences in one of the world’s most stunning destinations. Apply now and take the next step in your job Maldives journey!
