Sheraton Addis, The Luxury Collection Hotel: Vacancy Announcement

The 5-star Sheraton Addis, part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, is seeking qualified, guest-oriented professionals for two permanent operational roles at its luxury property in Addis Ababa.


Position 1: Loss Prevention Officer (Security)

  • Location: Addis Ababa
  • Education/Training: Completion of Secondary School (Grade 12). Professional certification or formal training in self-defense techniques is highly desired.
  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in security-related operations.

Key Qualifications & Attributes:

  • Language: Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) is mandatory. Knowledge of other international languages is an advantage.
  • Core Skills: Exceptional guest-contact and communication skills, strong analytical judgment, and a basic understanding of local security laws and practices.
  • Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit, healthy, alert, and able to pass the hotel’s mandatory physical fitness test.
  • Flexibility: Complete willingness to work rotating schedules across all shifts (day, evening, and night).

Position 2: Driver

  • Location: Addis Ababa
  • Education/License: Completion of Secondary School (Grade 12). Must hold a valid 4th Grade or Public 2 level driving license. A training certificate from a recognized Drivers & Mechanics School or basic auto-mechanic knowledge is highly preferable.
  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of solid, professional driving experience.

Key Qualifications & Attributes:

  • Language: Ability to read, write, comprehend, and speak effectively in English.
  • Technical Skills: Capable of performing minor vehicle repairs, routine servicing, and basic maintenance troubleshooting.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent guest-contact skills, a polite demeanor, and a strong knowledge of the hotel’s services and layout to assist arriving/departing visitors.
  • Physical Fitness: Must be in excellent physical health, with high visual alertness.

Application Guidelines

  • Deadline: May 31, 2026
  • Required Documents: Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), an application letter, and copies of all relevant supportive credentials (licenses, certificates, or letters of experience).

How to Submit Your Application:

Applicants meeting the strict competitive criteria can apply via one of two methods:

  1. In-Person (Physical Submission): Drop off your application packet directly at the Sheraton Addis Employee Gate Security Post.
  2. Via Email: Send your digital documents directly to the Human Resources contact at:👉 Mesfin.Mekonnen@luxurycollection.com

Note: Incomplete applications or submissions missing the required minimum qualifications (such as the specific driver license grade) will not be moved into the competitive interview pool.