🚘Hotel Driver Jobs in UAE Hotel Driver – The Ritz-Carlton DIFC
Company: Marriott International, Inc.
📍 Location: The Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE
📅 Job Type: Full-Time | Non-Management
🚗 Drive Luxury, Deliver Excellence
Hotel Driver Jobs in UAE. Are you ready to be the first and last impression of a world-renowned luxury brand? The Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is seeking a dedicated Hotel Driver who takes pride in delivering five-star service behind the wheel. As a trusted ambassador of the hotel, you will ensure that each journey is safe, timely, and memorable — the hallmark of the Ritz-Carlton experience.
This is more than a driving job — it’s an opportunity to join a brand that’s known for crafting unforgettable moments with elegance and heart.
🏢 About The Ritz-Carlton & Marriott International
At The Ritz-Carlton, part of the Marriott International portfolio, we believe in crafting experiences so exceptional that they become cherished lifelong memories. With more than 100 iconic properties globally, our brand is synonymous with refined luxury, service excellence, and timeless hospitality.
Located in the heart of Dubai’s prestigious financial district, The Ritz-Carlton DIFC offers world-class service in an ultra-modern setting, attracting global travelers and dignitaries. Our team of Ladies and Gentlemen are passionate about creating an environment where guests — and employees — feel truly valued.
📝 Job Summary
As a Hotel Driver, you are responsible for transporting guests to and from designated locations in a safe, professional, and courteous manner. You will be entrusted with ensuring vehicle cleanliness and safety while offering exceptional customer service in line with The Ritz-Carlton’s Gold Standards. From handling luggage to providing local recommendations, you will play a key role in shaping the guest experience.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport guests to and from assigned destinations using property vehicles.
- Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections for cleanliness, tire pressure, fluid levels, and damage.
- Refuel vehicles and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
- Park vehicles securely when not in use.
- Maintain trip records and submit incident reports when necessary.
- Communicate clearly with dispatch, front office, and concierge teams.
- Assist guests with luggage, personal belongings, and mobility as required.
- Provide courteous and helpful information or recommendations to guests.
- Uphold the confidentiality of guest information and hotel operations.
- Respond promptly to guest requests and handle complaints professionally.
- Follow all health and safety procedures including safe lifting practices.
- Maintain a clean, polished uniform and professional appearance at all times.
- Support other departments as requested and perform additional duties as assigned.
🎯 Required Qualifications & Skills
- Valid UAE Driver’s License (light vehicle).
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.).
- Physically fit to assist with luggage and vehicle inspections.
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Customer-focused with a warm and courteous demeanor.
- Professional grooming and adherence to uniform standards.
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Fluency in English (additional languages like Arabic, Russian, or French is a plus).
🤝 Work Environment & Culture
As part of The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott family, you’ll work in an environment built on respect, collaboration, and empowerment. Our culture is guided by the Gold Standards — including our Credo, Service Values, and the Employee Promise — ensuring that every team member feels proud, inspired, and supported in their journey.
You’ll be surrounded by passionate professionals who share a common goal: to create extraordinary moments for our guests.
💰 Salary & Benefits
Estimated Salary Range:
💰 AED 3,500 – 5,000/month (depending on experience and internal grading)
Benefits Include:
- 🏨 Complimentary and discounted stays at Marriott properties worldwide
- 🍽 Staff meals during shifts
- 👨⚕️ Medical insurance and wellness programs
- ✈️ Paid annual leave & air ticket allowance
- 📈 Career development through the Marriott International training academy
- 🎉 Recognition programs and employee appreciation events
- 🧥 Uniform provided and laundered by hotel
- 👪 Inclusive and diverse team culture
📚 Training & Growth Opportunities
- Onboarding program tailored to Ritz-Carlton service excellence
- Access to Marriott International’s Global Learning & Development platform
- Cross-training opportunities across departments
- Pathway to promotion within Marriott brands globally
- Leadership development for future management roles
📨 How to Apply
Apply through the Marriott Careers Portal or visit:
🔗 careers.marriott.com
Ensure your application includes:
- An updated CV/Resume
- A short cover letter (optional but recommended)
We review applications continuously — apply early for priority consideration!
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Do I need previous hotel driving experience?
A: No, prior hotel experience is not required. However, customer service experience is a plus.
Q2: Is this a uniformed position?
A: Yes, you will be provided with a professional uniform that reflects the Ritz-Carlton brand.
Q3: Will I be working alone or with a team?
A: You’ll work independently during trips but collaborate closely with front office, security, and concierge teams.
Q4: What kind of vehicle will I drive?
A: Luxury sedans, vans, or shuttles used by the property for guest transport.
Q5: Are there night or weekend shifts?
A: Yes, the role requires flexibility to work various shifts, including holidays and weekends.
Q6: Will I be trained in customer service?
A: Yes. You’ll be trained in Ritz-Carlton Gold Standards and guest interaction protocols.
Q7: Is English required?
A: Yes, English fluency is essential for communication with guests and colleagues.
Q8: Will I get meals during my shift?
A: Yes, staff meals are provided free of charge.
Q9: Is this a long-term role?
A: Yes, this is a full-time permanent position with career growth opportunities.
Q10: Can I apply in person?
A: All applications must be submitted online via Marriott’s careers website.
