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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS |SALARY RANGE $135,000 - $168,800/YEAR

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $135,000.00 - $168,800.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) matching
Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to caring for its people and delivering exceptional guest experiences. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity, well-being, and professional growth, Hyatt has established itself as a leader in the hotel industry. The company values empathy as a fundamental principle, which is reflected in its workplace culture and guest service. Hyatt operates a diverse portfolio of properties ranging from luxury hotels to resorts, ensuring a world-class experience for travelers worldwide. Employees at Hyatt enjoy a supportive environment where their success and development are prioritized, making the company an attractive employer... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in business administration, hotel and restaurant management, or related major
  • Minimum 4 years experience in guest services, front desk, housekeeping, management operations, food and beverage or related professional area
  • At least 2 years experience as department head in full-service hotel
  • 1-2 years experience as an assistant director of operations or senior department head in full-service hotel
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate large teams

Job Qualifications

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major
  • 4 years' experience in guest services, front desk, housekeeping, management operations, food and beverage or related area
  • 2 years' experience as Department Head in full-service hotel
  • 1-2 years' experience as Assistant Director of Operations or Senior Department Head in full-service hotel
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate large teams

Job Duties

  • Functions as the strategic business leader of the property's hotel operations
  • Areas of responsibility may include Front Office, Security, Housekeeping, Laundry, Food and Beverage, Stewarding, Banquets and Event Setup
  • Works with direct reports to develop and implement departmental strategies and ensures implementation of brand service strategy and initiatives
  • Ensures hotel operations meet brand standards, target customer needs, employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and financial performance
  • Develops and implements property-wide strategies to meet or exceed brand target customer and employee needs and provides a return on investment
  • Managing profitability
  • Demonstrates and communicates key drivers of guest satisfaction for the brand's target customer
  • Analyzes service issues and identifies trends
  • Makes and executes necessary decisions to keep property moving toward goals
  • Works with hotel management team to develop an operational strategy aligned with brand business strategy and leads execution
  • Managing revenue goals
  • Monitors hotel operations sales performance against budget
  • Reviews reports and financial statements to determine performance against budget
  • Coaches and supports operations team to manage occupancy, rates, wages, and controllable expenses
  • Reviews Wage Progress Report and compares budgeted wages to actual wages
  • Coaches direct reports to address problem areas and holds team accountable
  • Champions brand's service vision and ensures alignment among hotel leadership teams
  • Develops systems for employees to understand guest satisfaction results
  • Communicates clear and consistent messages on departmental goals
  • Reviews guest feedback with leadership team and ensures corrective action
  • Responds to and handles guest complaints
  • Maintains regular visibility and interface with customers
  • Creates atmosphere in Rooms and Food and Beverage areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations
  • Manages and conducts human resources activities and compliance
  • Facilitates creative solutions to improve guest satisfaction
  • Ensures fair and equitable treatment of employees
  • Ensures ongoing communication in Operations
  • Fosters employee commitment to service excellence
  • Incorporates guest satisfaction in staff meetings
  • Sets goals and expectations for direct reports and holds staff accountable
  • Solicits employee feedback and addresses concerns
  • Ensures fair administration of policies, disciplinary procedures, and performance appraisals
  • Champions change and ensures implementation of brand and regional initiatives

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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