Vacancy Details

13366 - Receptionist - Arabic speaker

Business Unit: GEMS AL BARSHA NATIONAL SCHOOL, DUBAI
Location: UAE - Dubai
Closing Date 01-Mar-2023
About the Role

GEM Al Barsha National School is seeking and Arabic speaking Receptionist to join their Front of House Team.

Your key priority will be delivering a positive customer experience during all interactions with existing and potential parents, visitors, staff, and students.

Your main responsibilities will include providing information to visitors on a full range of topics, courteously answering phone calls, and maintaining a database of school visitors.

You will provide an excellent and memorable customer experience while ensuring that GEMS policies, procedures and codes of conduct are followed at all times.   You will have excellent communication and organization skills.  You will work in close relationships with the front of house team, attend staff meetings and serve on committees as and when required.

About You

 You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a front of house or customer service role. You will have secretarial and computer skills at a professional level and will be an advanced user of Microsoft Office.


You will have excellent presentation skills and will be able to communicate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders in an effective, professional, and timely manner.  Working under pressure, you will be able to multi-task efficiently and be able to manage a high workload at peak times throughout the school day.  You will deliver an outstanding customer experience in all situations. 

Fluency in Arabic and English (written and verbal)

You should be on a spouse or family visa.

About Your Benefits

This position is Full Time and permanent, working Sunday to Thursday

About GEMS

Trusted for over 60 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 170,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division.

About the School

GEMS Al Barsha National School Dubai offers an inspirational curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England with Arabic language and UAE culture, heritage and tradition at the heart of everything. The school opened in 2016 and as an all-through educational provision, now caters for over 1,100 children from FS1 to Year 13. FS – Y3 provision is co-educational with Y4-13 boys and girls taught separately.

The school enjoys a prime location making it easily accessible to everything that Dubai has to offer as well as other Emirates. As well as being a fabulous place to work, Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Here in Dubai you will enjoy an excellent lifestyle as well as extensive travel and leisure opportunities around the region and further afield.


http://www.gemsnationalschoolforgirls-barsha.com/

 

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application.

To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

1. Resume/CV

In line with the UAE's Emiratisation goals, GEMS welcomes and encourages applications from UAE nationals to join our fast-growing team.

Important Note : GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment.