Hotel Manager at Grand Hills, A Luxury Hotel & Spa in Broumana, Lebanon
What’s the first thing you do when you get up in the morning?
I check my emails.
What do you love the most about your job?
It is challenging and competitive at the same time.
Talk us through a day in your life…
My work day starts with a tour inside and outside the hotel to check all areas and departments’ functions and operations. We do early morning briefings every day with all the head of departments to discuss about daily tasks and work on problems. I then have meetings with suppliers, reply to emails, and correspond with our regional heads in Dubai. By the end of day I meet with our sales team for debriefing and I do another tour of the hotel before leaving.
Tell us something unique about the hotel…
It has a unique location and unique characteristics including having the largest hotel suite in world, registered in Guinness Book of Records. It is a museum within itself. It’s valuable gem which the whole team strives to show the best of it to guests.
Three items you can’t live without?
Mobile phone, laptop and car.
Complete the sentence: I’m happy when…
I do a good job and excel in it.
What do you do to relax and unwind?
Exercise and go out with my family.
What really annoys you?
Not being appreciated.
If you could give your younger self one piece of advice, what would it be?
Keep your head on your shoulders and feet on the ground if you want to succeed.
Who would you like to be stuck on a desert island with?
My Family.
What’s your personal motto?
When there is a will there’s a way.
How do you want the world to remember you?
As a person who is a source of inspiration and motivation for other and someone upon whom friends and family can always trust.
