Bell Captain
Role Overview
The Bell Captain is responsible for leading the bell desk operations, ensuring smooth guest arrivals and departures, managing luggage handling services, and delivering a warm, professional first and last impression of the property. This role supervises bell staff, coordinates with Front Office and Concierge teams, and upholds Salayel Hospitality’s service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily bell desk operations and manage bell attendants/porters
Ensure efficient handling of guest luggage during arrivals, departures, and room moves
Welcome guests courteously and assist with directions, room orientation, and hotel facilities
Coordinate closely with Front Office, Concierge, Housekeeping, and Valet teams
Maintain accurate luggage logs and guest request records
Ensure cleanliness, safety, and organization of bell desk, lobby, and storage areas
Train, coach, and motivate bell staff to deliver exceptional guest service
Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and complaints professionally
Ensure compliance with hotel SOPs, safety standards, and service protocols
Assist in managing transportation arrangements and valet coordination when required
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum 2–4 years of experience in a Bell Desk or similar Front Office role
Prior experience as Bell Captain / Senior Bell Attendant preferred
Hospitality experience within hotels or serviced apartments is mandatory
Strong leadership and team supervision skills
Excellent communication and guest-handling abilities
Physically fit and able to handle luggage as required
Knowledge of Abu Dhabi locations and attractions is an advantage
Well-groomed with a professional appearance
Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
What We Offer
Competitive salary and service charge (as applicable)
Career growth opportunities within Salayel Hospitality
Supportive and professional work environment
Training and development programs
- Department
- Hospitality Operations
- Locations
- Abu Dhabi