Assistant Manager Jobs in Kuwait
1591 Jobs Found
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<p>Patrol all areas of the property; secure rooms; assist guests with room access. Conduct emergency response drills, daily physical hazard/safety inspections, investigations, interviews, and key control audit. Monitor closed circuit televisions and alarm systems. Authorize, monitor, and document access to secured areas. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Gather information and complete reports. Maintain confidentiality of reports/documents, release information to authorized individuals. Defuse disturbances in accordance with company policies and procedures. Resolve safety hazard situations. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Escort unwelcome persons from the property. Ensure compliance with alcoholic beverage control laws. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Provide proper paperwork to employees.</p>
<p>Assist management in training, motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.</p>
<p>Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; thank</p><p></p>
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<p>The Assistant Product Manager for TV & Audio plays a pivotal role in shaping our product offerings within the retail and wholesale sectors. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about consumer electronics and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team. As part of our innovative company, you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior product managers and cross-functional teams to develop strategies that enhance our product lines and drive sales growth. Your insights and creativity will help us stay ahead in a competitive market.</p><p>In this role, you will not only manage product assortments but also engage in market analysis to identify trends and consumer preferences. The culture here is collaborative and encourages continuous learning, which means you will have access to training programs that will enhance your skills and knowledge in product management. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth, as you will have the chance to take on increasing responsibilities and contribute to strategic decision-making processes.</p><p>Moreover, as an Assistant Product Manager, you will be part of a team that values innovation and customer satisfaction. Your contributions will directly impact our product offerings and overall business performance. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your professional development is prioritized. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the retail and wholesale industry, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Assist in developing product strategies by conducting market research and analyzing consumer trends to ensure our TV & Audio offerings meet customer needs and preferences.</li><li>Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling promotional materials and campaigns that effectively communicate product benefits and drive sales.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to manage product inventory levels, ensuring timely availability and optimal stock levels to meet consumer demand.</li><li>Support the product launch process by preparing training materials for sales staff and ensuring they are well-equipped to communicate product features and benefits.</li><li>Monitor product performance metrics and gather feedback from customers to identify areas for improvement and inform future product development initiatives.</li><li>Assist in pricing strategies by analyzing competitor pricing and market positioning to ensure our products remain competitive and profitable.</li><li>Engage in cross-functional collaboration with design, engineering, and sales teams to ensure product specifications align with consumer expectations and market trends.</li><li>Participate in regular team meetings to share insights and updates on product performance, fostering a culture of transparency and teamwork.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of product management processes by suggesting enhancements based on industry best practices and personal experience.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Strong analytical skills to evaluate market data and consumer trends effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Proficient in project management tools to manage timelines and deliverables efficiently.</li><li>Ability to conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategies.</li><li>Creative problem-solving skills to address challenges and identify opportunities in product management.</li><li>Understanding of retail and wholesale dynamics to align product offerings with market demand.</li><li>Familiarity with digital marketing strategies to effectively promote products and engage customers.</li></ul></div>
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<ul><li>Assist the General Manager in managing Auto Spare Parts Division operations and business objectives.</li><li>Monitor sales, purchasing, warehouse, inventory, and customer service activities.</li><li>Support achievement of sales, gross profit, and KPI targets.</li><li>Develop relationships with key customers, garages, workshops, fleets, and dealers.</li><li>Monitor product availability, stock levels, pricing, margins, and inventory aging.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and purchasing teams for timely procurement and competitive pricing.</li><li>Ensure effective warehouse and inventory control and minimize stock discrepancies.</li><li>Support team management, performance monitoring, coaching, and development.</li><li>Handle key customer complaints and service escalations.</li><li>Prepare management reports, budgets, forecasts, and business analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance, HR, IT, Logistics, Marketing, and other departments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and controls.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Qualification & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Automotive, Supply Chain, Sales, Operations, or related field.</li><li>7–10 years’ experience in automotive spare parts, preferably at managerial/supervisory level.</li><li>Strong experience in spare parts sales, inventory, purchasing, warehouse operations, and business development.</li><li>Strong knowledge of automotive parts, applications, and aftermarket market.</li><li>India/GCC automotive aftermarket experience is an advantage.</li><li>Age: 32–40 years | Nationality: Indian.</li></ul><p>Required Skills</p><ul><li>Strong leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of automotive spare parts and aftermarket business.</li><li>Strong sales, business development, and customer relationship skills.</li><li>Experience in inventory, warehouse management, purchasing, and supplier negotiation.</li><li>Strong commercial, financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office/Excel and ERP systems.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to analyze KPIs and management reports.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
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<p><b>Role Statement :</b></p><p>To lead and manage all GMC retail sales operations, including new vehicle sales, used and certified vehicle sales, vehicle warehouse operations, vehicle administration activities, and new vehicle delivery functions, ensuring achievement of approved sales, profitability, customer satisfaction, inventory management, and business growth objectives. The position is responsible for driving retail sales performance, maximizing profitability, optimizing inventory utilization, enhancing customer experience, ensuring effective utilization of the Kerridge Drive system, supporting the sale of valueadded products and services, maintaining compliance with General Motors standards, and providing strategic leadership to support sustainable business growth and operational excellence. </p><p><b>Principal Responsibilities:</b></p><p>• Sales Performance & Profitability </p><p>1. Develop and implement retail sales strategies, business plans, and operational initiatives to achieve approved new vehicle sales volume, revenue, gross profit, market share, and profitability targets. </p><p>2. Direct and oversee showroom sales operations to ensure achievement of approved sales targets, effective customer engagement, and compliance with company and General Motors retail sales standards. </p><p>3. Oversee used and certified vehicle operations, including vehicle acquisition, trade-in evaluation, pricing, reconditioning, inventory management, stock rotation, disposal activities, and profitability performance. </p><p>4. Monitor and support the achievement of General Motors accessories, warranty extension, AAA membership, and related value-added product sales targets by coordinating with Sales, Parts, and related departments to maximize penetration, customer value, and profitability. • Inventory Management & Vehicle Availability </p><p>5. Oversee vehicle warehouse operations and coordinate with Vehicle Ordering & Administration to ensure optimal vehicle mix, stock availability, vehicle readiness, inventory aging control, stock accuracy, and timely allocation of vehicles to support retail sales objectives. </p><p>6. Monitor inventory performance and implement corrective actions to improve stock rotation, reduce aged inventory, and support profitability objectives. • Customer Experience & Vehicle Delivery </p><p>7. Ensure achievement of customer satisfaction and Net Promoter Score (NPS) objectives through effective management of the sales and vehicle delivery experience. </p><p>8. Coordinate with the CRM Department to review customer feedback, Net Promoter Score (NPS) results, customer satisfaction trends, complaint analysis, and customer experience initiatives, and implement corrective actions to continuously improve retail sales performance and customer satisfaction.</p><p>9. Oversee the New Vehicle Delivery (NVD) function through the Assistant Manager – NVD to ensure vehicles are delivered accurately, completely, and within approved timelines, and in accordance with established delivery standards and customer experience requirements. </p><p>10. Oversee vehicle administration, traffic processing, sales administration, and retail sales support activities to ensure timely completion of vehicle registration, documentation, invoicing coordination, delivery requirements, and compliance with company procedures. </p><p>11. Ensure customer complaints and service concerns relating to retail sales and vehicle delivery are investigated and resolved in a timely and professional manner. </p><p><b>• Cross-Functional Coordination </b></p><p>12. Coordinate with the Service Department regarding used vehicle inspections, reconditioning requirements, technical evaluations, and tire replacement requirements for new and used vehicle inventory. </p><p>13. Coordinate with Fleet Sales, Marketing, Finance, Parts, and other internal departments to support retail sales performance, customer satisfaction, inventory optimization, and business growth initiatives. </p><p><b>• Financial & Business Management </b></p><p>14. Prepare, manage, and monitor the Retail Sales Department budget, operating expenses, and business performance to ensure achievement of approved financial objectives. </p><p>15. Review retail sales pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and commercial initiatives to maximize profitability and market competitiveness. </p><p>16. Review departmental financial and operational reports and implement corrective actions where required to improve business performance. </p><p><b>• Principal (GM) Compliance & Standards</b> </p><p>17. Ensure compliance with General Motors standards, programs, training requirements, certifications, reporting obligations, incentive programs, and retail operating guidelines. </p><p>18. Maintain effective working relationships with General Motors representatives and participate in principal reviews, business planning activities, performance evaluations, and implementation of principal initiatives. </p><p><b>• Reporting & Performance Monitoring</b> </p><p>19. Ensure effective utilization, accuracy, and compliance of the Kerridge Drive system within Retail Sales operations, and coordinate with the IT Department regarding system enhancements, reporting requirements, user access, process improvements, and operational support. </p><p>20. Review and submit accurate operational, sales, inventory, customer satisfaction, and financial reports to management and General Motors within established timelines. </p><p>21. Monitor departmental performance indicators and recommend actions to improve operational effectiveness and business results. </p><p><b>• Leadership & People Management</b> </p><p>22. Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate subordinate managers and employees to ensure high levels of performance and engagement. </p><p>23. Ensure manpower requirements, succession planning, employee development, workforce capability building, and organizational capability within the Retail Sales Department are aligned with current and future business requirements. </p><p>•<b> Continuous Improvement</b> </p><p>24. Identify and implement operational improvements to enhance sales productivity, inventory utilization, vehicle delivery efficiency, customer experience, and profitability. </p><p>•<b> Compliance and Other Duties </b></p><p>25. Ensure compliance with delegated authorities, internal controls, legal requirements, and ethical business practices. </p><p>26. Work according to established policies and professional standards. </p><p>27. Comply with all operational, audit and regulatory compliance/AML (if applicable) policies and procedures. </p><p>28. Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures to maintain safe working environment. </p><p>29. Perform other related duties as assigned and undertake additional duties if required as part of the job role. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Academic Qualification: </b>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, or a related field. </p><p><b>Professional Certifications: </b>Automotive sales, leadership, customer experience, or management-related professional certifications are preferred. </p><p><b>Work Experience: </b></p><p>• Minimum 12 years of experience in automotive sales operations. </p><p>• Minimum 7 years in a senior management role within automotive retail sales.</p><p>• Experience dealing with automotive principals/OEMs and retail sales operations. </p><p>• Experience in budget management, inventory planning, customer experience, and team leadership. </p><p><br></p><p><b>Health, Safety & Environmental Requirements:</b></p><p><b> </b>Comply with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and guidelines and promote a safe working environment. </p></div>
<p>To ensure that production/results progress according to schedules. Hygiene and quality standards are maintained, and personnel are utilized in a efficient manner. Roles and Responsibilities: Deputize the Senior QC Affairs Manager. Assess compliance of the finished product against regulations, claims, standards, labeling parameters of all the markets where the products are being sold and report the respective KPIs. Support in the management of all the legal, regulatory and customer standards for KDD, for all our markets and ensure they are kept up to date. Liaise with the local authorities in Kuwait and within the wider GSO region to maintain a strong working relationship with KDD. Ensure that Arabic and English translations are available for all standards. Manages quality systems downstream in the supply chain - i.e. warehouses, distribution and eventually customers, including traceability assessment. Provide training on compliance and other quality matters as assign in warehouses, external partners and internally as required. Support the technical approval of artwork for new products and existing product and packaging changes, verify barcodes, and maintain the respective processes in Oracla and RDnl. To work closely and provide guidance to the R&D department to ensure all new products, ingredients and packaging comply to local and internation authority requirements. Supporting the customer complaint process, by communicating those to the QA Team for investigation and replying to customers on investigation results and enquiries from the KDD support website. Support the process of certification of Quality Marks for relevant KDD products and ensuring all renewals are completed in a timely manner. Support in the fresh milk farms management and report the respective weekly and monthly compliance KPIs. Assist in the visits and inspections by all authorities to KDD premises and communicating to the business any required changes. Working with the Purchasing department regarding Co-packed products within the Gulf region. Participate in Adhoc projects or other tasks as assigned by his Senior. Complying with Health, Safety and Environment regulations and working practices of KDD and the State of Kuwait when carrying out duties.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Required Education: Bachelor's degree preferable in Food Science and Technology. Required Professional Skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience in QA, Development or Regulatory within a food manufacturing facility. Preferably certified quality and food safety auditor Understanding of food safety risk and compliance concepts Previous experience working with regulators, authorities, auditors, and legislative systems.</p>
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<p><b><u>Function:</u> </b></p><p>The Senior QA/QC Officer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the Quality Assurance and Quality Control(QA/QC) systems across all operational units and the Head Office. The role ensures that food products, processes, facilities and documentation comply with company standards, food safety regulations, customer requirements, and applicable quality management systems. The position serves as a key link between operations, productions, procurement and management to promote continuous improvement in food quality and safety.</p><p><br></p><p><b><u>Primary Duties & responsibilities include but not limited to:</u></b></p><p><b>Quality Assurance & Food Safety Management</b></p><ul><li>Implement, maintain, and continuously improve the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and Food Safety Management System (FSMS). </li><li>Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, GHP, food safety regulations, and company quality standards. </li><li>Develop, review, and update quality procedures, work instructions, policies, and records. </li><li>Monitor the effectiveness of food safety and quality programs across all operational locations.</li></ul><p><b>Quality Control Operations</b></p><ul><li>Oversee product inspections, process monitoring, and quality verification activities. </li><li>Ensure raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products meet established specifications. </li><li>Review and verify quality control records, inspection reports, and test results. </li><li>Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li></ul><p><b>Head Office Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Maintain centralized QA/QC documentation and records. </li><li>Prepare quality reports, KPI dashboards, and management review presentations. </li><li>Coordinate quality-related communications between Head Office and operational sites. </li><li>Monitor compliance status and follow up on corrective actions across all branches or facilities. </li><li>Support management in developing quality objectives and improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>Audits & Compliance</b></p><ul><li>Plan and conduct internal quality and food safety audits. </li><li>Assist in regulatory inspections, customer audits, and third-party certification audits. </li><li>Ensure timely closure of audit findings and non-conformities. </li><li>Monitor compliance with local food regulations and certification requirements.</li></ul><p><b>Training & Development</b></p><ul><li>Conduct quality and food safety training for employees. </li><li>Promote awareness of hygiene, sanitation, food safety, and quality standards. </li><li>Coach operational teams on best practices and compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><b>Supplier Quality Management</b></p><ul><li>Assist in supplier evaluation and approval processes. </li><li>Monitor supplier performance and quality compliance. </li><li>Investigate supplier-related quality issues and coordinate corrective actions. </li></ul><p><b>Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>Analyze quality trends, complaints, audit findings, and non-conformance data. </li><li>Recommend process improvements to enhance product quality, food safety, and operational efficiency. </li><li>Participate in new product development and process validation activities as required.</li><li>Travel regionally as required to conduct audits and ensure standardization across all locations.</li><li>Perform any additional duties assigned by the Direct Manager.</li></ul><p> </p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b><u>Skills:</u></b></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.</li><li>Leadership and team coordination skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of food manufacturing, catering, retail food operations, or central kitchen operations (as applicable).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b><u>Qualifications:</u></b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Quality Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3–5 years of experience in QA/QC within the food industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, GHP, ISO 22000, and food safety regulations.</li><li>Experience in conducting internal audits and managing corrective actions.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and quality documentation systems.</li></ul></div>
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<p><b>About Four Seasons:</b></p><br><br><p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.<br>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p><br><br><br><br><p><b>About the location:</b></p><br><br>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.<br><br><p><b><span>What you will do: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What you will bring:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good F&B knowledge with understanding of menu planning </p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>What we offer: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary nights at other FS Hotels worldwide</p><br><br></li><li><p>Regular social and sports events</p><br><br></li><li><p>Paid home leave with flight tickets</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary employee meals and Uniforms</p><br><br></li><li><p>Health medical and insurance benefits</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>Work Authorization</b></p><br><br><p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p><br><br><br><p>We look forward to receive your application!</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div>
<p><h4>About Four Seasons:</h4>
<p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.</p>
<p>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p>
<h4>About the location:</h4>
<p>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.</p>
<h4>What you will do:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</li>
<li>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</li>
<li>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</li>
<li>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</li>
<li>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</li>
<li>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you will bring:</h4>
<ul>
<li>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</li>
<li>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Good F&B knowledge with understanding of menu planning.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we offer:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</li>
<li>Complimentary nights at other Four Seasons Hotels worldwide</li>
<li>Regular social and sports events</li>
<li>Paid home leave with flight tickets</li>
<li>Complimentary employee meals and uniforms</li>
<li>Health, medical and insurance benefits</li>
</ul>
<h4>Work Authorization</h4>
<p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p>
<p>We look forward to receive your application!</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Four Seasons:</h4>
<p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.</p>
<p>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p>
<h4>About the location:</h4>
<p>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.</p>
<h4>What you will do:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</li>
<li>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</li>
<li>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</li>
<li>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</li>
<li>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</li>
<li>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you will bring:</h4>
<ul>
<li>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</li>
<li>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Good F&B knowledge with understanding of menu planning.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we offer:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</li>
<li>Complimentary nights at other Four Seasons Hotels worldwide</li>
<li>Regular social and sports events</li>
<li>Paid home leave with flight tickets</li>
<li>Complimentary employee meals and uniforms</li>
<li>Health, medical and insurance benefits</li>
</ul>
<h4>Work Authorization</h4>
<p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p>
<p>We look forward to receive your application!</p></p><p></p>
Job description:<br><br> Job Summary To assist and support the HR Manager in a business partner role across all HR functions, including payroll coordination, performance management, training, compensation & benefits, employee relations, attendance management, policy administration, and HR operations. The role works closely with managers and employees to ensure effective HR service delivery, compliance with company policies, and a positive employee experience. Job Responsibilities Maintain effective working relationships with the business and management teams while coordinating HR activities within the assigned area. Ensure adherence to HR policies and procedures. Participate in employee relations, grievance, disciplinary, and workplace investigations. Coordinate the annual performance appraisal process for employees. Assist in the annual salary and bonus review process. Ensure job descriptions are accurate and updated to reflect business requirements. Support HR projects such as job leveling, salary structure reviews, and organizational initiatives. Maintain employee records and HR documentation in accordance with audit and compliance requirements. Monitor employee attendance and follow up on attendance-related matters. Support payroll coordination and employee compensation and benefits administration. Assist with employee training and development activities. Provide general HR administration support and ensure smooth HR operations. Support employee engagement initiatives and contribute to a positive workplace culture. <br> Candidate Requirements Skills, knowledge & Experience required • Previous experience and understanding in the areas of Talent Management, Performance Management, Salary Structures<br>• Bilingual<br>• Strong analytical skills with expertise in MS Office<br>• Should possess effective written & verbal communication skills<br>• Should be articulate and influential, with the ability to build close working relationships within a team environment<br>• Multi-cultural exposure within a diverse Organization<br>• Drive for result, creativity (outside-the-box thinking) and assertive
Job description:<br><br> Job Summary The HR Assistant – Recruitment provides administrative support to the Recruitment and Onboarding team to ensure an efficient hiring process. The role is responsible for coordinating interviews, preparing employment offers, maintaining recruitment records, supporting onboarding activities, and delivering a positive experience for candidates and hiring manager Job Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the Recruitment and Onboarding team. Coordinate and schedule interviews with candidates and hiring managers. Prepare offer letters and employment-related documentation. Update and maintain candidate information in the recruitment system. Track recruitment activities and ensure accurate records are maintained. Communicate with candidates regarding interviews, documentation, and onboarding requirements. Collect and verify pre-employment and onboarding documents. Support onboarding activities and ensure a smooth joining process for new employees. Prepare recruitment reports, trackers, and related administrative documentation. Build positive working relationships with hiring managers and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies and recruitment procedures. <br> Candidate Requirements • Degree educated ideally in a business-related subject<br>• Substantial experience gained in a recruitment or talent role<br>• Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing<br>• Well-developed analytical skills, able to work with data to unlock people's insight and drive improvement<br>• Must have paassion and commitment to improve organization through people
Make each meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the taste buds. With your own signature flare, you’ll turn our high standards into memorable meals for every guest Own your kitchen – keep on top of supplies and equipment, and minimise waste Tell your supervisor or duty manager about any unsafe equipment, low supplies or safety incidents Help create a safe space by following our safety procedures and wearing necessary protective equipment Be cleaner than clean – meet or exceed local cleanliness and hygiene laws Help with washing up and other kitchen duties when needed Give guests a better experience by helping with any queries or advice Wear your uniform with pride Take on other ad-hoc duties when the whole team needs to pull together<br><br>Health, Safety and Security<br><br>Demonstrate understanding and awareness of all policies and procedures relating to Health, Hygiene and Fire Life Safety Familiarize yourself with emergency and evacuation procedures Ensure all security incidents, accidents and near misses are always logged in a timely manner and brought to the attention of the Line Manager<br><br>Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Manager II with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Manager II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Network Manager II joining our team to apply an intermediate level of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of medium to large networks.</p><p>HOW A NETWORK MANAGER II WILL MAKE AN IMPACT</p><ul><li>Manages the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more operating systems</li><li>Maintain organization's systems' workflows; responsible for upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation</li><li>Leverage experience in systems management, monitoring and sustainment.</li><li>Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software</li><li>Conducts basic hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines</li><li>Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><b>Education:</b> Technical Training; Security+, MCSA, CCNP (RS or Datacenter)</li><li><b>Required Experience:</b> 1+ years of related</li><li><b>Required Technical Skills:</b> Management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures</li><li><b>Security Clearance Level:</b> SECRET</li><li><b>Required Skills and Abilities:</b> Fixing network issues along with updating equipment and software</li><li><b>Location:</b> On Customer Site</li><li><b>US Citizenship Required:</b> Security Clearance</li><li><b>CERTIFICATIONS:</b> Must meet the certification requirement of DoW 8570.01-M or otherwise stated in SPIN-C or individual task order. The contractor is expected to have, but is not limited to, the following IT certificate: Security+ Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) RS or Datacenter</li><li><b>GENERAL EXPERIENCE:</b> Intermediate level of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of medium to large networks. Must have experience in systems management, monitoring and sustainment.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><h4>Position summary</h4>
<p>Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish to be served. Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared. Inform food and beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Prepare special meals or substitute items. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks. Provide cooks with needed items. Monitor stock of kitchen supplies and food. Maintain kitchen logs for food safety program and food products. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications.</p>
<p>Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.</p>
<p>Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.</p>
<h4>Preferred qualification</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Education:</strong> Technical, trade, or vocational school degree.</li>
<li><strong>Related work experience:</strong> 4 to 6 years of related work experience.</li>
<li><strong>Supervisory experience:</strong> At least 2 years of supervisory experience.</li>
<li><strong>License or certification:</strong> None.</li>
</ul>
<p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p>
<p>At Courtyard, we’re passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It’s what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it’s why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We’re looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve – all while having fun.</p>
<p>In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Exceptional hospitality starts with you</h4>
<p>Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As an assistant chief engineer, you’re not just overseeing physical building and systems maintenance and repairs – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.</p>
<h4>Here's what you'll do during a typical day:</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Lead and develop a high-performing team:</strong> Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor team members; conduct performance evaluations, provide professional development opportunities, and recognise achievements to build a motivated and high-performing team.</li>
<li><strong>Assist chief engineer with managing daily maintenance operations:</strong> Oversee maintenance activities, prioritize tasks, and verify completion through the property maintenance management system; ensure timely resolution of service requests, guest concerns, and emergencies.</li>
<li><strong>Ensure safety and compliance:</strong> Oversee the maintenance of the physical building, mechanical systems, electrical systems, HVAC, and life safety systems; coordinate inspections and uphold safety and compliance standards in line with national and local regulations.</li>
<li><strong>Assist chief engineer with driving engineering performance:</strong> Monitor departmental key performance indicators (KPIs), including equipment upkeep, audit results, and team productivity, and act as needed to improve performance.</li>
<li><strong>Support hotel-wide operational leadership:</strong> Collaborate with the broader hotel leadership team in overseeing evacuation procedures, duty manager coverage, and other safety protocols as needed.</li>
<li><strong>Oversee contractor work:</strong> Supervise external contractors and inspect completed work for quality and compliance.</li>
<li><strong>Lead energy efficiency initiatives:</strong> Support and oversee property-wide energy conservation programs to reduce utility costs.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What it takes to make the stay</h4>
<p>At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member: a passion for spreading the light and warmth of hospitality; acting with integrity and always doing the right thing; inspiring others through leadership; a belief that teamwork drives the best outcomes; a sense of ownership and accountability; and a focus on the now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.</p>
<h4>Join an award-winning workplace culture</h4>
<p>At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the team members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.</p>
<p>Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the world’s best workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.</p>
<p>Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.</p></p><p></p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<span>Long Description <br><br>Job Summary <br></span><p>To assist customers by enhancing and promoting sales of products and services in the showroom. The job role focuses on obtaining the knowledge and skills to identify and fulfil customer needs, and direct sales transactions to achieve overall sales targets in cash, credit, warranty programs and accessories.</p><br>
<br><br>Job Responsibilities <br><p><strong>Sales</strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Promotes products and services to customers</li>
<li>Maximizes sales transactions to achieve and exceed sales targets.</li>
<li>Strives to achieve pre-set sales targets in cash, credit, warranties and accessories</li>
<li>Seeks to improve and enhance his/her level of product knowledge</li>
<li>Ensuring sales opportunities are constantly converted to sales transactions</li>
<li>Creating sales invoices and mastering BO & POS applications.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Customer Service</strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrate presentable appearance, and a pleasant smiley face</li>
<li>Provide high level of service to all customers</li>
<li>Being constantly aware of customer needs</li>
<li>Interacts with customers in a friendly and honest manner</li>
<li>Demonstrates high level of product knowledge</li>
<li>Recommends and encourages customers for best products and services based on their own needs</li>
<li>Expedites sales process in an effective and efficient manner</li>
<li>Explains D&I and return and exchange policies to customers </li>
<li>Avoids harsh arguments and conflicts with customers</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Operations</strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Being aware of all in-store promotions, discounts, credit, coupons and etc...</li>
<li>Keeps all company information including sales figures strictly confidential</li>
<li>Follows all company safety and security procedures</li>
<li>Conducts regular stock checks and liaising with stock control</li>
<li>Reports and processes damaged display items to Showroom Manager</li>
<li>Ensures all products are displayed as instructed/planograms</li>
<li>Ensures all products in specified areas are accurately priced</li>
<li>Maintains sales area accessible for customers, clean and tidy</li>
<li>Conducts price changes as instructed by showroom management</li>
<li>Masters computer applications (Outlook, SAP, POS & BO)</li>
</ul>
<br><br>Candidate Requirements <br><ul>
<li>0-2 years of experience,</li>
<li>Good English language</li>
<li>Good communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to work in a team</li>
</ul>
<br><br>Education <br>Bachelor’s Degree<br><br><br><br>
</div>
<p>Your role as an experienced IT Auditor, will perform a variety of assurance and testing work for a portfolio of diversified clients in different industries focusing on FSI. Given the many opportunities to work with different engagement teams and managers, you will learn to collaborate very fast. As you progress, we train and assign you to different aspects of the engagement. During your tenure as experienced IT Auditor, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas: Perform business process understanding along with financial audit teams to identify scope for IT Audit procedures such as test of automated control, data analysis and other audit procedures to address financial audit risks. Prepare and communicate IT Audit Plan, budget, and timelines to the IT Audit Manager. Perform fieldwork and audit procedures such as IT risk assessment, test of automated / application controls, test of general IT Controls, interface controls and test of system-generated reports, risk mitigation procedures and reporting preparation. Identify and evaluate IT risks and impacts associated with identified issues. Communicate engagement issues and findings to senior management and client personnel. Prepare written reports on findings and recommendations from engagement work. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with client personnel.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Computer Science, Business Computer or Management Information Systems.</li><li>CISA or other relevant certification is a plus.</li><li>3+ years of related experience within professional services, IT External audit or IT Internal Audit.</li><li>Strong background in auditing techniques and/or computer control environments in Financial Services Industry.</li><li>Ability to plan and manage fieldwork along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.</li><li>Experience in testing general IT controls of applications, operating systems, and databases; testing of system generated reports.</li><li>Proficient in understanding business processes, identifying and testing of automated application controls.</li><li>Ability to perform risk mitigation procedures, which include identifying and testing mitigating controls, compensating controls etc.</li><li>Articulate, well-spoken, team player and passionate about delivering tangible outcomes.</li><li>Willing to work hours as needed to meet client deadlines and firm needs.</li><li>Strong proficiency in basic PC applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a general understanding of data analysis techniques.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to conduct extensive research.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><span>Manager – Research & Grants Office</span></p><br>
<p><span>Classification: </span>Institutional Support</p><br>
<p><span>Reports To: </span>Assistant Vice President for Research</p><br>
<p><span>Location: </span>Jahra, Kuwait</p><br> <p><span>About The American International University</span></p><br>
<p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</p><br> <p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw</p><br> <p><span>Job Purpose</span></p><br>
<p>The Manager – Research & Grants Office supports the Assistant Vice President for Research by managing the operational, administrative, and grant-related functions of the Academic Research & Grants Office (RGO). The role ensures efficient coordination of research operations, grant administration, committee activities, faculty and student engagement, institutional reporting, research compliance, and external collaborations while supporting AIU's research strategy, institutional priorities, accreditation requirements, and research visibility.</p><br>
<p><span><br>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br>
<p><span>Research Office Operations</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Manage the daily operations of the Research & Grants Office, including workflow planning, calendars, project tracking, SharePoint, documentation, records management, forms, templates, SOPs, meeting coordination, action tracking, and continuous process improvement to ensure efficient and consistent service delivery.</li>
</ul>
<p><span>Research Grants & Funding Administration</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate internal and external grant activities, including funding opportunity identification, proposal calls, submission tracking, review processes, award administration, grant documentation, reporting timelines, close-out activities, post-award monitoring, compliance requirements, budget coordination, expenditure tracking, procurement follow-up, and liaison with funding agencies including government, industry, KFAS, and institutional partners.</li>
</ul>
<p><span>Research Ethics & Compliance</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate the administrative functions of the Research & Ethics Committee by maintaining ethics submissions, committee records, approvals, review documentation, compliance files, conflict of interest records, responsible research practices, publication support, research policies, institutional procedures, and awareness and training programs while ensuring audit-ready documentation.</li>
</ul>
<p><span>Research Reporting & Institutional Effectiveness</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports covering research activities, grants, publications, collaborations, partnerships, events, faculty and student engagement, and institutional achievements. Maintain research KPIs, dashboards, executive reports, briefing notes, accreditation evidence, rankings data, research impact documentation, and institutional reporting while coordinating with Institutional Research, academic schools, and administrative departments to ensure data accuracy.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Faculty & Student Research Support</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate faculty research initiatives including grant writing support, workshops, publication support, research methodology programs, school-level research activities, and faculty engagement initiatives. Support undergraduate and graduate student research through internships, research showcases, poster competitions, publications, participation tracking, and research development while serving as the primary point of contact for research-related inquiries.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Research Partnerships & Institutional Visibility</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate research collaborations with local, regional, and international partners by supporting partnership development, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), collaborative projects, external visits, invited speakers, research forums, seminars, conferences, workshops, research days, grant information sessions, and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with Marketing & Communications to promote research achievements through newsletters, website content, media releases, faculty highlights, and institutional communications while maintaining records supporting research visibility and institutional impact.</li>
</ul> <p><span>General Responsibilities</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Build effective working relationships with faculty, Deans, academic leaders, administrative departments, students, funding agencies, external partners, and senior leadership. Perform additional duties and special projects assigned by the Assistant Vice President for Research in support of University priorities.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Required Skills & Qualifications</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of research administration, grants management, higher education operations, institutional reporting, research ethics, compliance, and research governance.</li>
<li>Excellent project management, planning, organizational, analytical, documentation, and reporting skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare executive reports, presentations, correspondence, committee documentation, and institutional summaries.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively with faculty, academic leadership, administrative departments, students, funding agencies, external partners, and senior executives.</li>
<li>High attention to detail, strong follow-up skills, professional judgment, confidentiality, and commitment to continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, SharePoint, Excel, reporting tools, dashboards, project trackers, document repositories, and related technologies.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Education & Experience</span></p><br>
<p><span>Required</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Research Administration, Science, Engineering, Health Sciences, Communication, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>Minimum of <span>four (4) years</span> of progressively responsible experience in research administration, grants management, academic administration, institutional reporting, accreditation support, project management, committee administration, or higher education operations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience coordinating projects, maintaining documentation, preparing reports, managing stakeholders, and supporting institutional initiatives.</li>
</ul>
<p><span><br>Preferred</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Research Management, Public Administration, Project Management, Education Leadership, Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>Experience within a university research office, grants office, academic affairs, institutional effectiveness, accreditation, research centre, or similar higher education environment.</li>
<li>Experience supporting research grants, ethics committees, faculty research, KPI reporting, external funding agencies, research compliance, and project management.</li>
<li>Professional certifications in project management, grants management, research administration, compliance, ethics, or institutional reporting are considered an advantage.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Key Performance Indicators</span></p><br>
<p>Success in this position will be measured through the effective management of Research & Grants Office operations; timely grant administration and reporting; audit-ready ethics and compliance documentation; accurate institutional reporting and KPI management; successful faculty and student research engagement; effective coordination of research events, partnerships, and collaborations; maintenance of research evidence supporting accreditation and rankings; timely stakeholder support; and continuous improvement of Research & Grants Office processes and services.</p><br> <p><span>How to Apply</span></p><br>
<p>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p><br> <p>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment immediately.</p><br> <p>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the principled governance of Kuwaiti higher education. </p><br> </div>
<p><b>POSITION SUMMARY </b></p><p><br></p><p>Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education: high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None</p>
<p><h4>Position summary</h4>
<p>Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform food and beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods.</p>
<p>Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.</p>
<p>Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.</p>
<h4>Preferred qualification</h4>
<ul>
<li>Education: Technical, trade, or vocational school degree.</li>
<li>Related work experience: At least 3 years of related work experience.</li>
<li>Supervisory experience: No supervisory experience.</li>
<li>License or certification: None.</li>
</ul>
<p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p>
<p>At Courtyard, we’re passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It’s what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it’s why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We’re looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve – all while having fun.</p>
<p>In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>