Kurumba Maldives is more than just a resort — it is an icon of Maldivian hospitality. As the very first resort to open in the Maldives back in 1972, Kurumba has grown into a vibrant cosmopolitan island destination that continues to set standards for warmth, charm, and guest satisfaction.
Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the resort features 180 villas offering a wide variety of accommodation choices. Guests enjoy world-class dining, cultural experiences, water sports, and personalized service, all infused with genuine Maldivian spirit. Kurumba is celebrated for its colourful history and rich service culture — built on charismatic warmth, familial exchanges, and an unpretentious attitude that makes every guest feel at home.
Working at Kurumba Maldives means being part of a culture of innovation, growth, and heartfelt service. With a supportive team and endless opportunities for development, careers at Kurumba are designed to help you reach your full potential while enjoying the beauty and culture of the Maldives.
Job Title and Description
Position: Guest Service Host
Location: Kurumba Maldives
Kurumba Maldives is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Guest Service Host to join its Front Office team. This position plays a key role in creating a warm welcome and ensuring every guest enjoys a seamless and memorable stay.
The Guest Service Host acts as the primary point of contact for guests, assisting with inquiries, check-in and check-out procedures, and delivering exceptional service in every interaction. If you are passionate about hospitality, have a charming personality, and excel in guest relations, this luxury resort job could be your perfect career move in the Maldives.
Key Responsibilities
As a Guest Service Host at Kurumba Maldives, your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintain an active presence in the lobby to greet and assist guests warmly.
- Handle check-in and check-out procedures efficiently and professionally.
- Verify guest registration card details and update the system with any requests or feedback.
- Respond promptly and politely to guest inquiries or requests.
- Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure timely delivery of guest needs.
- Proactively gather feedback from guests prior to their departure to enhance service quality.
Qualifications and Skills Required
Ideal candidates for the Guest Service Host role should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Diploma in hospitality or a related field.
- Previous experience in a 5-star hotel or luxury resort in a similar position.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and OPERA system.
- Warm, charming, and friendly personality with a passion for guest service.
- Ability to thrive in a multicultural team environment.
About the Work Environment
Joining Kurumba Maldives means becoming part of a team of like-minded professionals who are truly passionate about what they do. The resort fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, where your growth and aspirations are valued.
You will be surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maldives — turquoise lagoons, white sandy beaches, and lush tropical greenery — while building a fulfilling career in one of the world’s most renowned island resorts.
Kurumba offers more than just a workplace; it provides a vibrant community where professional development opportunities are limitless, and where every team member is empowered to grow within Universal Resorts, one of the Maldives’ leading hospitality groups.
How to Apply
If you are excited to be part of Kurumba Maldives and contribute to its legacy of hospitality, we invite you to apply today.
Apply Online: Click here to apply
Required Documents:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Recent photograph
- Copies of relevant certifications and references
Application Deadline: September 19, 2025
Start Date: September 19, 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Resort-based
Contract Duration: 1 Month
Salary Package: Negotiable
