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Aji Joshua

Aji Joshua

SNR Rooms Manager
Dubai,Dubai

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 20 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

SNR Rooms Manager

Al-Bustan center and Residence
Dubai, Dubai
11.2021 - Current

Oversee all aspects of room operations, including reservations, guest services, housekeeping and maintenance. Lead a team to ensure smooth operations, efficient procedures and high quality standards. Develop and implement strategies to optimize occupancy rates, revenue and guest satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve overall guest service and contribute to the achievement of company goals.

Operations Manager

PMS Facility management
Mumbai, India
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by establishing and implementing effective programmes.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
  • Collected customer and employee feedback to deliver information to management for corrective action.
  • Served as key corporate representative, liaising with various parties in support of operational excellence.
  • Designed performance metrics to provide traceability through organisation and advance tactical and strategic business goals.
  • Built and maintained effective accounts receivable and cash flow monitoring systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers, increasing customer loyalty 96%

Executive Housekeeper

The Orchid Hotel
Mumbai, India
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed SOP for daily task execution and weekly Schedule.
  • Implemented policy for handling lost and found.
  • Ensured efficient and effective productivity of subordinates.
  • Maintained departmental rules and procedures.
  • Handled and resolved guest requests and complaints.
  • Assessed guest satisfaction and developed improvement plans.
  • Prepared annual departmental Budget.
  • Monitored Departmental inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
  • Established and maintained cost control system.
  • Prepared for Internal audits ,External audits and Classification.
  • Increased revenue of laundry and Minibar through room promotions.
  • Consistently responded to room requirement of arrival with ease and confidentiality.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Conducts training classes regarding safety, security, department procedures and service guidelines.
  • Streamlined weekly and monthly deep cleaning schedule for department employees.
  • Implemented hotel maintenance in need of repair.
  • Horticulture development and Laundry setup.

Executive Housekeeper

Ramada Plaza, by Wyndham.
Mumbai, India
04.2014 - 03.2019
  • Improved customer service rating.
  • Appraisal of department team.
  • Development of staff for promotions.
  • Increased hotel revenue profits and market share.
  • Resolved serviced related problem in timely manner.
  • Developed department objectives, work schedules, budgets and policies.
  • Developed guest experience standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering and other related department.
  • Purchasing of department.
  • Inspected 20 finished rooms per day to maintain first-class housekeeping standards.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements, ensuring maximum team efficiency.

Executive Housekeeper

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts
Mumbai, India
02.2007 - 03.2014
  • Pre-opening of property.
  • Laundry set up.
  • Spa set up.
  • Recreational facility set up.
  • Renovation and refurbishment
  • Recruiting & Training.
  • S.O.P and Team building activity.

House Keeping Executive

Holiday Inn
Mumbai, India
10.1998 - 01.2007
  • Greeted and welcomed all Hotel guest with a smile.
  • Accommodated guest request.
  • Resolved service related problem in a timely manner.
  • Attending department meeting.
  • Keep tracks of on Housekeeping stocks are in order.
  • Training of staff to provide outstanding guest service.

Accommodation Executive

Emirates Air
Dubai, U.A.E
04.1994 - 10.1996
  • Allocation of apartments to team.
  • Facility management of properties.
  • Annual maintains contract.
  • Proper record keeping.
  • Reviewed individual performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.

Front of House Supervisor

Hilton Dubai and world Trade center Apartments.
Dubai, U.A.E.
11.1989 - 12.1992
  • Actively maintained guest safety, ensuring HACCP procedures were consistently followed.
  • Conducted effective pre-shift meetings, motivating front of house staff to provide outstanding customer service, boosting customer satisfaction rating.
  • Minimised guest complaints, conduct training where the concern.
  • Established effective staffing rotas, adapting staffing levels to business volume to maintain operational efficiencies.
  • Resolved guests complaints efficiently and professionally while maintaining positive customer environment.
  • Solved customer queries and problems effectively and efficiently, maintaining excellent satisfaction ratings

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Hotel Management

Navabharat Education Center.
Mumbai,India
10.1997 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Computer system management

NIIT
Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
04.1992 -

Bachelor of Arts - Commerce and Accountancy

University of Kerala
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
01.1985 -

Skills

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Projects

Conrad Hotel Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Pre-opening for Raheja builders.

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Timeline

SNR Rooms Manager

Al-Bustan center and Residence
11.2021 - Current

Operations Manager

PMS Facility management
02.2021 - 10.2021

Executive Housekeeper

The Orchid Hotel
04.2019 - 01.2021

Executive Housekeeper

Ramada Plaza, by Wyndham.
04.2014 - 03.2019

Executive Housekeeper

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts
02.2007 - 03.2014

House Keeping Executive

Holiday Inn
10.1998 - 01.2007

Diploma of Higher Education - Hotel Management

Navabharat Education Center.
10.1997 -

Accommodation Executive

Emirates Air
04.1994 - 10.1996

Diploma of Higher Education - Computer system management

NIIT
04.1992 -

Front of House Supervisor

Hilton Dubai and world Trade center Apartments.
11.1989 - 12.1992

Bachelor of Arts - Commerce and Accountancy

University of Kerala
01.1985 -
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