Zanfirescu joins Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel

Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites has appointed Laura Zanfirescu as the new executive housekeeper.

In her native Spain, Zanfirescu worked in the housekeeping division for InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, AccorHotels and Jumierah Group.

Zanfirescu joins the Dubai-based hotel from Qatar, where she has been working in the private office of a royal family, first as executive housekeeper, and later promoted to assistant general manager for their hospitality operations.

Zanfirescu started working as a housekeeper for the Intercontinental Mar Menor Golf Resort in Murcia, where she was later promoted to executive housekeeper. After a nearly two year stint as quality manager at Accor’s Mercure Thalasia Costa de Murcia, Zanfirescu rejoined the Intercontinental as executive housekeeper. Zanfirescu later joined Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa in Mallorca as executive housekeeper.

Zanfirescu holds a diploma in hospitality management from the Hospitality Management School in Seville, Spain. She is currently studying for a masters in hospitality management.

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