At Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, part of the prestigious LVMH Group, we stand as a symbol of timeless elegance, perched high above the sparkling Gulf of Tigullio and the enchanting village of Portofino. Our history is legendary, and with each season, we continue to reimagine the future of luxury hospitality, where heritage meets innovation.
Become part of a caring team of professionals striving for excellence. At Belmond we look for effortlessly engaging characters, whose personality, humor and charm shine through, creating a culture for unscripted and instinctive service and genuine human connection.
As we look toward the 2025 season, we are searching for a Guest Experience Manager to join our dedicated team at Splendido. This is not just a job, it’s a calling to help shape unforgettable moments for our guests, all while growing within an environment that values excellence, creativity, and the art of hospitality.
What You’ll Do:
- Be at the heart of our operations, assisting in the seamless day-to-day management of all front-of-house departments, ensuring that our high standards are not just met, but exceeded.
- Welcome each guest with warmth and care, guiding them through their stay with personalized attention that goes above and beyond expectations.
- Analyze guest feedback and create innovative strategies to continually enhance their experience.
- Be the key contact for VIP arrivals, handling pre-arrival preparations and ensuring their stay is impeccable from start to finish.
- Collaborate with travel agents, offering guided tours of our legendary property, and ensure the satisfaction of our partners.
- Build and maintain meaningful relationships with both guests and colleagues, fostering a sense of community and mutual respect.
- Promote our hotel’s unique offerings and activities, helping guests immerse themselves in the full Splendido experience.
- Ensure clear and constant communication between departments, resolving guest requests with grace and efficiency.
Requirements
Who You Are:
- You have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role within a luxury brand, with an international mindset and a passion for creating magical guest experiences.
- You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
- Your leadership skills inspire those around you, and you’re able to motivate teams to deliver their best.
- Your communication is flawless—both written and spoken, in Italian and English (additional languages are a plus).
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining grace under pressure while staying focused on the finer details.
- You have a deep understanding of luxury hospitality standards, particularly Leading Quality Assurance (LQA).
Benefits
What You’ll Gain:
At Splendido, we don’t just offer jobs; we create pathways for growth. We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for long-term development. As a **Guest Experience Manager**, you’ll have the chance to grow your career season after season, shaping the future of hospitality.
- Competitive compensation, including a long seasonal contract with potential for continued collaboration.
- Exclusive benefits, such as accommodation in our staff house, transportation support, and delicious meals provided by our staff canteen.
- Access to **Discovering Belmond**, allowing you to explore our properties worldwide and enjoy discounted rates on trains, cruises, safaris, and fine dining experiences.
- Welfare incentives tied to quality performance goals.
- The chance to work in an environment that values **diversity, inclusiveness**, and **sustainability**, all while preserving the heritage and craft that define Belmond.
- We offer long seasonal Labour contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 2, Guest Experience Manager
- Start date: February 2025 to End date: November 2025, with opportunities for continued growth in the seasons to come.
- Monthly Gross Salary € 2.200 + separate payslip for 13°,14° and TFR
About Belmond:
Since 1976, Belmond has been a pioneer in luxury travel, spanning 24 countries with 46 exceptional properties. Our legacy is built on authenticity, craftsmanship, and the desire to create meaningful, lasting memories for our guests. As part of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, we are committed to excellence in everything we do, from the guest experience to our dedication to sustainability and community.
Join us in our journey to redefine the future of luxury, where tradition and innovation meet to create unforgettable moments.