Villa Manager & Guest Relations
About The Role : We are seeking an outstanding, polished, and highly professional Villa Manager & Guest Relations to oversee two adjoining premium 4-bedroom villas located in Pererenan, Bali. As the primary face and point of contact for our properties, you will seamlessly combine high-touch guest relations with hands-on operational management. Your mission is to deliver an exceptional guest experience, build warm and trusted relationships, and maintain impeccable property standards through daily inspections and proactive leadership. This role offers a flexible working model with daily physical inspections required on-site, while administrative duties can be managed remotely. As operations run smoothly, the role will progressively expand to oversee an additional villa in Berawa. Key Responsibilities :
- Guest Relations & Experience :
- Act as the main point of contact for guests from pre-arrival to departure - Personally welcome and farewell guests whenever reasonably possible, creating a warm, trusted, and memorable stay - Proactively address guest inquiries, special requests, feedback, and complaints with tact and professionalism - Encourage positive guest reviews following successful stays
- Operations & Housekeeping Supervision :
- Build, schedule, and supervise a dedicated housekeeping team, ensuring proper coverage for peak days, religious holidays, and simultaneous turnovers - inspections of the villas, ensuring impeccable standards for cleanliness, linen quality, amenities, lighting, AC, pool/garden presentation, and overall guest readiness.
- Maintenance & Vendor Management :
- Coordinate with trusted handymen and specialist technicians (AC, plumbing, electrical) and follow up on all repairs through to completion - Manage inventory, purchasing, supplier deliveries, and stock of villa amenities and linens
- Concierge Services & Local Networking :
- Organize bespoke concierge services using a strong local network of reliable providers (e.g., professional drivers, private chefs, massage therapists, nannies, surf instructors, activities)
- Reporting & Emergency On - Call :
- Maintain operational checklists, track incidents, and prepare basic reports using Google Sheets, Excel, and WhatsApp - Remain reachable outside regular working hours for genuine guest or property emergencies when on duty
Requirements (Non-Negotiable) :
- Languages : Full fluency in spoken and written English and Bahasa Indonesia
- Local Experience : Strong recent hospitality or villa management experience in Canggu, Pererenan, or surrounding areas
- Local Network : An established and reliable network of local Bali service providers (drivers, private chefs, massage therapists, technicians, etc.)
- Presentation & Personality : Impeccable personal appearance, grooming, and hygiene. Warm, engaging, tactful, naturally hospitable, and highly trustworthy
- Operational Capability : Proven track record in housekeeping supervision, premium quality control, and proactive problem-solving
- Mobility & License : Possess own motorbike/transportation and a valid driving license
- Availability : Flexible schedule aligned with booking occupancy, check-in/out schedules, and on-call availability for genuine emergencies
- Lifestyle & Trust : Non-smoker, discreet, and able to provide a minimum of 2 verifiable professional references
Highliy Valued (Nice to Have) :
- 3+ years of experience in luxury/premium villas, boutique hospitality, or high-level guest relations
- Demonstrated experience hosting international guests, families, and larger groups
- Basic familiarity with Airbnb and OTA operations
- Knowledge of additional foreign languages beyond English and Bahasa Indonesia
Working Model & Benefits :
- Type : Full-Time (Flexible hours based on occupancy and guest schedules)
- Location : Pererenan, Bali (Daily physical presence required for villa supervision, administrative work can be completed remotely)
Skills: Problem Solving, Google Sheets, Guest Relationship Management, Hotel Management, English Language, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Quality Control, Administration, Leadership