An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly polished, hands-on, and guest-centric Front Office Manager to join a stunning luxury boutique resort in Zanzibar. This is a key leadership position within an intimate, high-end environment—perfect for a hospitality professional who is passionate about delivering seamless, personalised, and unforgettable guest experiences from arrival through to departure. We are seeking a leader who thrives on the floor, leads by example, and understands that true luxury lies in the finest details—anticipation, consistency, and genuine care.
The successful candidate will manage the daily operations of the front office department, ensuring the highest levels of service and guest satisfaction. The role offers a competitive package of USD 2,800 – 3,200 net per month depending on experience, along with company accommodation, flights to Zanzibar, and a full expat package including meals and medical insurance. This position is offered on a single status contract and is ideal for individuals with experience in high-end, remote island destination resorts.
Key Requirements
Proven experience as Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager within a 5-Star luxury boutique hotel or resort.
Background in intimate, high-end 5 Star properties is essential.
Experience in remote or island destinations is highly advantageous.
A hands-on, detail-oriented, and service-driven leadership style.
Exceptional ability to manage VIP guests with discretion and elegance.
Strong operational presence with the ability to lead and inspire guest-facing teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Fluent English is essential for daily communication.
Additional European, Balkan, or CIS language is a strong advantage, specifically French.
A proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset.