Current Job Openings
Waiter / Waitress
5 open positions
Kep Merli, Ksamil, Albania
About Kep Merli
Kep Merli is Albania’s premier luxury eco-resort, nestled in the coastal town of Ksamil. Spanning 28 acres along the pristine Ionian Sea, the resort offers a harmonious blend of world-class amenities and sustainable design, including a five-star hotel and a collection of extraordinary waterfront villas. Our commitment to excellence, impeccable service and eco-consciousness sets a new standard in Albanian hospitality.
Position Overview
The Waiter/Waitress plays an essential role in providing exceptional service in both the restaurant and bar areas of the resort. This position requires excellent communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be professional, friendly, and attentive to guests’ needs, ensuring a memorable dining and drinking experience.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Service & Experience
- Greet and seat guests in the restaurant and bar, ensuring they feel welcomed and comfortable.
- Take food and beverage orders, offering recommendations and ensuring that all guest preferences are met.
- Serve food and drinks in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their dining experience, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly.
- Provide exceptional customer service, maintaining a positive and friendly attitude at all times.
Operational & Team Support
- Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Ensure that the restaurant and bar areas are well-maintained and clean at all times.
- Prepare tables and set up for service, ensuring all necessary supplies are in place.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of events and special functions when needed.
- Support other team members in the restaurant and bar as required.
Safety & Compliance
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations in food handling and service.
- Ensure that guests are served alcohol responsibly, following resort guidelines.
- Report any safety hazards or guest concerns to the appropriate department.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience as a waiter/waitress or in a customer service role in the hospitality industry is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Fluency in Albanian and Intermediate English (additional languages are a plus).
- A positive and professional attitude.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands
- Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-23°C) and kitchens (+43°C), possibly for one hour or more according to the needs.
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length.
- Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 90kg frequently.
Why Join Kep Merli?
- Work at Albania’s most prestigious eco-resort.
- Be part of a luxury hospitality team focused on guest excellence.
- Competitive salary and career development opportunities.
How to Apply
Send your CV to careers@kepmerli.com with the subject “Waiter/Waitress Application”.
Shofer (Buggy Driver)
3 open positions
Rreth Kep Merli
Kep Merli është resorti ekologjik luksoz më i mirë në Shqipëri, pranë qytetit bregdetar të Ksamilit. I shtrirë në 28 hektarë përgjatë detit Jon, resorti ofron një përzierje të shkëlqyer të natyrës dhe dizajnit modern, duke përfshirë një hotel me pesë yje dhe një koleksion vilash të jashtëzakonshme buzë detit. Qëllimi ynë është përsosmëria dhe shërbimi ekselent i cili përcakton një standard të ri në mikpritjen dhe turizmin shqiptar.
Përshkrimi i Pozitës
Drejtuesi i Buggy-t luan një rol kyç në sigurimin e transportit komod për klientët brenda resortit. Ky pozicion kërkon një drejtues mjeti me eksperiencë pë të garantuar siguri dhe efikasitet në transport. Gjithashtu kërkon aftësi të shkëlqyera për shërbimin ndaj klientëve dhe respektim të standardeve të shërbimit luksoz në Kep Merli. Kandidati ideal do është profesionist, i sjellshëm dhe ka njohuri mbi shërbimin në rezorte luksoze.
Përgjegjësitë Kryesore
Transporti dhe shërbimi ndaj klientit
- Siguron transport efikas të shpejtë dhe korrekt për klientët ndërmjet vilave, restoranteve, plazheve dhe hapësirave të tjera të resortit.
- Ndihmon klientët me ngarkimin dhe shkarkimin e bagazheve sipas nevojës.
- Ofron komunikim miqësor dhe informuese, duke shpjeguar detaje mbi hartën, aktivitetet dhe shërbimet e resortit.
- Siguron mbërritjen dhe nisjen në kohë, duke mundësuar një transport të qetë dhe të kënaqshëm për klientët.
Siguria dhe Mbajtja e Mjeteve
- Shfrytëzon buggy-n në mënyrë të sigurt dhe në përputhje me rregullat e drejtimit të resortit.
- Kryen inspektime të përditshme të mjeteve për të siguruar që buggy-t janë në kushte të shkëlqyera pune.
- Raporton çdo problem mekanik, dëmtim ose nevojë për mirëmbajtje në departamentin përkatës.
- Përshtatet me protokollet e sigurisë për të mbrojtur klientët stafin dhe pronën e resortit.
Detyrat Operative dhe Mbështetëse
- Ndihmon ekipet e recepsionit me kërkesat për transportin e klientëve.
- Mban një buggy të pastër dhe të prezantuar mirë në çdo kohë.
- Mbështet departamente të tjera kur është e nevojshme, përfshirë evente speciale dhe klientë VIP.
Kualifikimet dhe Eksperienca
- Eksperienca e mëparshme si drejtues buggy, shofer, ose operator transporti në një rezort ose hotel luksoz është e preferuar.
- Leje drejtimi të vlefshme.
- Aftësi të mira shërbimi ndaj klientëve dhe aftësi komunikimi.
- Gjuha shqipe dhe njohuri bazë të anglishtes (gjuhë të tjera janë përparësi).
- Njohuri të mirëmbajtjes së mjeteve janë një avantazh.
Pse të Bashkoheni me Kep Merli?
- Punoni në resortin më prestigjioz në të jug Shqipërisë.
- Jini pjesë e një ekipi pune në fushën e turizmit luxury.
- Paga konkurruese dhe mundësi zhvillimi në karrierë.
Si të Aplikoni
Dërgoni CV-në në careers@kepmerli.com me subjektin “Aplikim për Shofer Buggy”.
Head Chef
1 open positions
Sanitare (Housekeeper)
1 open positions
Sanitare
Kep Merli, Ksamil, Shqipëri
Rreth Kep Merli
Kep Merli është resorti ekologjik luksoz më i mirë në Shqipëri, pranë qytetit bregdetar të Ksamilit. I shtrirë në 28 hektarë përgjatë detit Jon, resorti ofron një përzierje të shkëlqyer të natyrës dhe dizajnit modern, duke përfshirë një hotel me pesë yje dhe një koleksion vilash të jashtëzakonshme buzë detit. Qëllimi ynë është përsosmëria dhe shërbimi ekselent i cili përcakton një standard të ri në mikpritjen dhe turizmin shqiptar.
Përshkrimi i Pozicionit
Sanitari/ja është përgjegjës/e për pastrimin dhe rregullimin e dhomave dhe hapësirave të përbashkëta të resortit, duke siguruar një shërbim elitar për klientët. Ky pozicion kërkon kujdes dhe vëmendje ndaj detajeve, si dhe një etikë të fortë pune për të siguruar që standardet e pastërtisë dhe cilësisë të përmbushen në maksimumin e mundshëm.
Përgjegjësitë Kryesore
Pastrimi i Dhomave dhe Hapësirave të Përbashkëta
- Pastron dhomat dhe vilat e klientëve, banjot, dhe hapësirat e përbashkëta të resortit, duke siguruar që gjithçka është e pastër dhe e rregullt sipas standarteve të industrisë dhe rregullores së brendshme të hotelit.
- Pastron dhe dezinfektoni me kujdes vilat dhe dhomat, duke perfshire pastrimin nga pluhuri, vakumimin, nderrimin e shtrojave te krevateve, rregullimin e shtratit, plotesimin e pajisjeve dhe organizimin e sendeve te nevojshme.
- Siguron që dhomat të jenë të pajisura me të gjitha materialet e nevojshme, duke kontrolluar dhe plotësuar furnizimet.
- Pegjigjet menjehere kerkesave te klienteve per materiale shtese, pajisje higjienike, ose çdo nevoje tjeter te lidhur me vilen.
Mbajtja e Higjienës dhe Sigurisë
- Siguron përdorimin e produkteve dhe pajisjeve të pastrimit në mënyrë të sigurt dhe efektive.
- Pastron dhe mban higjienën e hapësirave të përbashkëta të resortit, si hollin, korridoret dhe restorantet.
Shërbimi ndaj Klientit
- Sigurohet që dhomat dhe hapësirat e tjera të jenë të pastra dhe të përgatitura për klientët sipas standartit duke ofruar një eksperiencë komode me 5 yje.
- Raporton çdo problem ose dëmtim që mund të ndikojë në standardet e pastërtisë.
Mbështetje dhe Komunikim
- Bashkëpunon ngushtë me menaxherët dhe ekipin për të siguruar që kërkesat dhe nevojat e klientëve të përmbushen.
- Mban pajisjet e pastrimit të organizuara dhe të pastra.
Kualifikimet dhe Eksperienca
- Eksperienca e mëparshme në pastrim, veçanërisht në një hotel apo rezort luksoz
- Aftësi për të punuar në mënyrë të pavarur dhe në ekip.
- Kujdes ndaj detajeve dhe etikë e fortë pune.
- Forcë fizik dhe aftësi për të kryer detyra të përsëritura (p.sh., ngritje, përkulje, qëndrim në këmbe për periudha të gjata.
- Fleksibilitet për të punuar me orare të ndryshme dhe të zgjatura.
- Aftësi për të mbajtur një pamje dhe sjellje profesionale në çdo kohë. .
Pse të Bashkoheni me Kep Merli?
- Punoni në resortin më prestigjioz në jug të Shqipërisë.
- Jini pjesë e një ekipi pune në fushën e turizmit luxury.
- Paga konkurruese dhe mundësi zhvillimi në karrierë.
Si të Aplikoni
Dërgoni CV-në në careers@kepmerli.com me subjektin “Aplikim për Pastrues/ja”.
Front Desk & Reservations Manager
1 open positions
Front Desk & Reservations Manager
Kep Merli, Ksamil, Albania
About Kep Merli
Kep Merli is Albania’s premier luxury eco-resort, nestled in the coastal town of Ksamil. Spanning 28 acres along the pristine Ionian Sea, the resort offers a harmonious blend of world-class amenities and sustainable design, including a five-star hotel and a collection of extraordinary waterfront villas. Our commitment to excellence, impeccable service and eco-consciousness sets a new standard in Albanian hospitality.
Position Overview
The Front Desk & Reservations Manager plays a critical role in delivering seamless guest experiences and ensuring efficient reservation management. This position oversees all front desk operations, guest services, and reservations, ensuring that guests receive exceptional service from the moment they inquire to their departure. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of luxury hospitality operations.
Key Responsibilities
Reservations & Revenue Management
- Oversee the reservations process, ensuring accuracy in bookings, pricing, and availability.
- Maximize room occupancy and revenue through effective pricing strategies.
- Maintain and update reservation systems, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.
- Monitor market trends and competitor pricing to optimize booking rates and occupancy levels.
- Work closely with sales and marketing teams to implement promotional offers and packages.
Guest Services & Front Desk Operations
- Lead the front desk team in delivering exceptional and personalized guest experiences.
- Oversee daily check-ins, check-outs, and guest interactions to ensure smooth operations.
- Handle VIP arrivals, special requests, and guest concerns with professionalism and discretion.
- Ensure accurate guest billing and financial transactions, coordinating with accounting when needed.
- Analyze guest feedback from surveys, reviews, and direct interactions to continuously enhance service.
Team Leadership & Training
- Recruit, train, and mentor the front desk and reservations team to uphold luxury service standards.
- Conduct regular training on customer service, reservation systems, and upselling techniques.
- Set performance targets and foster a guest-focused culture among team members.
Operational Efficiency & Collaboration
- Develop and implement SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to optimize front desk efficiency.
- Coordinate with housekeeping, food & beverage, and concierge services for seamless guest experiences.
- Ensure compliance with safety, security, and data privacy regulations.
- Monitor lobby and reception area aesthetics to maintain a luxury ambiance.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in a front desk or reservations management role at a luxury hotel or resort.
- Proven expertise in hotel reservations systems and PMS (Property Management Systems).
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage a high-performing team.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Albanian (additional languages are a plus).
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
- A passion for luxury hospitality and delivering unparalleled guest experiences.
Why Join Kep Merli?
- Work at Albania’s most prestigious eco-resort.
- Be part of a dynamic, luxury hospitality team.
- Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to careers@kepmerli.com with the subject “Front Desk & Reservations Manager Application”.
F&B Manager
1 open positions
Store Manager
1 open positions
Guest Experience Manager
1 open positions
Guest Experience Manager
Kep Merli, Ksamil, Albania
About Kep Merli
Kep Merli is Albania’s premier luxury eco-resort, nestled in the coastal town of Ksamil. Spanning 28 acres along the pristine Ionian Sea, the resort offers a harmonious blend of world-class amenities and sustainable design, including a five-star hotel and a collection of extraordinary waterfront villas. Our commitment to excellence, impeccable service and eco-consciousness sets a new standard in Albanian hospitality.
Position Overview
The Guest Experience Manager is a pivotal role dedicated to ensuring that every guest’s stay is exceptional, from initial contact through departure. This position requires a blend of strong interpersonal skills, in-depth knowledge of hospitality operations, and a passion for enhancing guest satisfaction.
The Guest Experience Manager will oversee both the Front Desk and Housekeeping teams, ensuring a flawless guest experience from check-in to check-out. The ideal candidate will drive service standards, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency while maintaining Kep Merli’s luxury brand reputation.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Services & Front Desk Management
- Oversee daily front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-ins, check-outs, and guest interactions.
- Lead and train the front desk team to deliver exceptional and personalized guest service.
- Handle VIP arrivals, special requests, and guest concerns with professionalism and discretion.
- Ensure accurate guest billing, reservation accuracy, and coordination with other departments.
- Monitor guest feedback through reviews, surveys, and direct interactions to enhance service.
Housekeeping & Resort Standards
- Supervise housekeeping operations to maintain immaculate cleanliness and high-end presentation.
- Conduct regular room and public area inspections to ensure luxury standards are met.
- Work with the housekeeping team to optimize workflow, staffing, and supply management.
- Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for timely room repairs and facility upkeep.
- Ensure compliance with health, hygiene, and safety regulations.
Team Leadership & Training
- Recruit, train, and mentor the housekeeping and front desk teams.
- Foster a positive, guest-focused work environment with a culture of excellence.
- Conduct ongoing staff training in customer service, luxury hospitality, and operational efficiency.
- Implement performance metrics and ensure high team engagement.
Operational Efficiency & Cross-Department Collaboration
- Work closely with Food & Beverage, Spa, and Recreation teams to ensure seamless service.
- Assist in budgeting, cost control, and inventory management for housekeeping and front desk.
- Develop SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to optimize efficiency and service excellence.
- Monitor property appearance and guest experience touchpoints, ensuring everything aligns with Kep Merli’s brand.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in a hotel management or luxury resort setting.
- Proven leadership experience managing both front desk and housekeeping teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle guest complaints diplomatically.
- Experience with hotel management software and front desk operations.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Albanian (additional languages are a plus).
- High level of organization, attention to detail, and a passion for hospitality.
Why Join Kep Merli?
- Work at Albania’s most prestigious eco-resort.
- Be part of a dynamic, luxury hospitality team.
- Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to careers@kepmerli.com with the subject “Guest Experience Manager Application”.
Hostess / Guest Reception
1 open positions
Hostess / Guest Reception
Kep Merli, Ksamil, Albania
About Kep Merli
Kep Merli is Albania’s premier luxury eco-resort, nestled in the coastal town of Ksamil. Spanning 28 acres along the pristine Ionian Sea, the resort offers a harmonious blend of world-class amenities and sustainable design, including a five-star hotel and a collection of extraordinary waterfront villas. Our commitment to excellence, impeccable service and eco-consciousness sets a new standard in Albanian hospitality.
Position Overview
The Hostess serves as a key point of contact for guests, ensuring a seamless and welcoming arrival experience. This role requires grace, professionalism, and strong hospitality skills to warmly greet guests, assist with their arrival, and escort them to their villas or accommodations while providing a brief overview of resort amenities. The ideal candidate is elegant, personable, and attentive, with a passion for creating exceptional first impressions.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Reception & Arrival Experience
- Greet guests with warmth, professionalism, and a luxury hospitality approach.
- Provide a personalized welcome experience, ensuring guests feel valued from the moment they arrive.
- Escort guests to their villas, residences, or hotel suites, offering a brief introduction to their accommodations.
- Assist guests with luggage coordination in collaboration with the bell staff.
Resort & Villa Orientation
- Offer guests an overview of villa amenities, in-room technology, and resort services.
- Provide information about dining, spa, recreation, and local attractions.
- Ensure VIP guests receive special attention and personalized service.
Guest Relations & Service Excellence
- Anticipate guest needs and proactively offer assistance.
- Handle special requests, inquiries, and concerns with professionalism.
- Work closely with the front desk, concierge, housekeeping, and F&B teams to ensure a smooth guest experience.
- Maintain a polished, elegant, and professional presence at all times.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role in luxury hotels, resorts, or hospitality settings preferred.
- Fluent in English and Albanian (additional languages are a plus).
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- A polished, well-groomed appearance and a welcoming demeanor.
Why Join Kep Merli?
- Work at Albania’s most prestigious eco-resort.
- Be part of a dynamic, luxury hospitality team.
- Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to careers@kepmerli.com with the subject “Hostess Application”.