Transportation supervisor

ansport Supervisor, I will fully comprehend the vision of InterContinental The Red Sea Resort and support the resort’s commitment to exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, safety, and service standards.

Sustainability, wellness, and outstanding guest experiences are at the core of everything we do at InterContinental The Red Sea Resort. I will safeguard these pillars and ensure full knowledge and active participation in all resort initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

As Transport Supervisor, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation in the following:

Provide safety briefings to guests and staff, highlighting vehicle and seaplane safety equipment and proper usage prior to departure.

Supervise and coordinate daily transport operations, ensuring drivers and seaplane crews follow designated routes, schedules, and safety procedures.

Arrange and manage seaplane transfers for guests and hosts, coordinating with pilots, ground staff, and port authorities to ensure seamless, timely, and safe operations.

Monitor vehicle and seaplane movements using communication systems (radios, GPS tracking, dispatch systems) to ensure timely and efficient service.

Plan routes, calculate travel times, and adjust schedules based on traffic, weather, sea conditions, and operational requirements.

Inspect vehicles and seaplanes regularly to ensure safe and efficient operation, proper maintenance, and compliance with transportation regulations.

Direct and coordinate drivers, seaplane staff, and transport personnel in activities such as passenger pick-up and drop-off, luggage handling, and vehicle/aircraft preparation.

Oversee the loading and unloading of passengers or goods to ensure safety and service standards are maintained.

Ensure daily vehicle and seaplane checks are completed, including fuel levels, engine condition, cleanliness, and safety equipment availability.

Maintain company service standards and operational guidelines, ensuring performance benchmarks are met and exceeded.

Strictly adhere to resort standards, continuously reviewing guest feedback to improve transport and transfer services.

Qualifications

To execute the position of Transport Supervisor, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills, and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results, including the following:

Yacht Master or equivalent, or a minimum of Day Skipper or equivalent, and at least 2 years’ experience in a similar hotel operational role.

Technical skills include more than two years of captain experience with 200 hours of night sailing. Knowledge of navigation charts and computer positioning, use of standard navigation aids such as compass, sextant, clock, radio fix, and navigation tables, and the ability to steer vessels and operate electronic equipment such as radio, sonic depth finder, and radar.

Fluent in English.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Transport Supervisor at InterContinental The Red Sea Resort. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

We are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality, sustainability, and memorable guest experiences. Our diverse and multicultural team brings our values to life every day while delivering on our vision of creating meaningful connections for our guests.

Let the journey begin.