Job title: Resident Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Skills: Relevant degree Luxury hotel Remote island experience
Location: Maldives
Job published: 05/02/2026
Job ID: 36853
Contact email: info@llrecruit.com

Job Description

 

RESIDENT MANAGER

 

 

MALDIVES (LIVE-IN, SINGLE ACCOMMODATION)

 

 

START DATE: ASAP

 

 

Are you a handson, guestcentric leader with a talent for inspiring teams and creating exceptional moments? Our client is seeking an exceptional Resident Manager to join their ultraluxury private island resort in the Maldives. This is a standout opportunity for a dynamic hospitality leader who thrives in refined, hightouch environments and loves being at the heart of daily operations.

 

In this role, you’ll oversee and elevate all operational departments—including Front Office, Housekeeping, Golf, Spa, Boutique Retail, and other key guestfacing areas—ensuring seamless service, impeccable standards, and unforgettable guest experiences. You’ll work closely with a passionate multicultural team, guiding them to deliver the personalised, intuitive service that defines worldclass island hospitality.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

 

  • Master's or bachelor's degree in hospitality management.
  • Proven career track record in the Luxury Hotel Industry.
  • At least 5 years' international experience in luxury hospitality in a similar role or equivalent position is Rooms Division.
  • Remote Island based experience very desirable
  • Excellent command over written and spoken English
  • Other European languages would be very beneficial
  • Advanced Microsoft software knowledge
  • Advanced selling skills with familiarity in emotional intelligence
  • Business Leadership, cross cultural work environments, exposure and critical problem analysis/resolutions skills.
  • Capable of adapting to local conditions in remote locations.
  • Previous successful expatriation is a must.
  • Excellent Communicator.
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills.
  • Strong organisational and managerial skills.
  • Proven leadership skills.
  • Capable of managing a culturally diverse team

 

 

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