Summary
Hilton is seeking an Assistant Transportation Manager in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The role supports daily guest transfers, airport pickups, hotel transfers and Team Member transportation, while coordinating and monitoring drivers. Duties include planning schedules, coordinating vehicle servicing and maintaining fleet, fuel, attendance and incident records. The post also involves safety and regulatory compliance, collaboration with hotel departments, and support for team development, budgeting and cost control.
The posting
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Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
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 Transportation Manager, you’re not just overseeing the daily operations of the transportation – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
- Assist in managing daily transportation operations, including guest transfers, airport pickups, hotel transfers, and Team Member transportation.
- Supervise, coordinate, and monitor drivers to ensure punctuality, professional conduct, and high service standards.
- Prepare driver duty rosters, vehicle schedules, and transportation plans based on operational requirements.
- Ensure all vehicles are clean, well-maintained, roadworthy, and available for scheduled duties.
- Coordinate vehicle servicing, inspections, repairs, registration, and insurance renewals with the relevant departments.
- Monitor fuel consumption, vehicle usage, mileage, and transportation-related expenses.
- Ensure drivers hold valid driving licenses and comply with UAE traffic laws, road safety requirements, and hotel procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle assignments, maintenance schedules, fuel usage, driver attendance, and incident reports.
- Handle transportation-related complaints, delays, and operational issues promptly and professionally.
- Conduct regular briefings with drivers on safety, service standards, defensive driving, and customer service.
- Report accidents, vehicle damage, traffic violations, and other incidents to the concerned management and coordinate necessary follow-up.
- Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Human Resources, Engineering, and other departments to meet transportation requirements.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, training, performance monitoring, and development of transportation team members.
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, health and safety requirements, environmental initiatives, and applicable UAE regulations.
- Assist the Transportation Manager with budgeting, cost control, operational reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Transportation Manager or hotel management.
Qualifications
What It Takes to Make the Stay
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.