Mandres Investments

Director of Hotel Operations

July 29, 2026
Application ends: October 29, 2026
Deadline date:
October 29, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished Director of Hotel Operations to lead the overall performance of a dynamic hotel. This executive role is responsible for driving operational excellence across all departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maximizing financial performance, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for delivering outstanding service and achieving measurable results, we invite you to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the day-to-day operations of all hotel departments.
  • Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and performance standards.
  • Oversee Front Office, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage, Maintenance, Security, and other operational areas.
  • Ensure exceptional guest satisfaction by maintaining high service standards.
  • Monitor financial performance, budgets, forecasts, and operational costs to maximize profitability.
  • Analyze operational data and implement strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop department heads to achieve business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with the executive leadership team to achieve organizational goals.
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational innovation.
  • Manage vendor relationships and oversee service contracts where required.
  • Resolve complex operational and guest-related issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Drive quality assurance initiatives and maintain brand standards across the hotel.
  • Prepare operational reports and present performance updates to senior management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Hotel Management, or a related field. A master’s degree is an advantage.
  • Extensive leadership experience in hotel operations or executive hotel management.
  • Strong understanding of hotel financial management, budgeting, and revenue optimization.
  • Proven experience leading multiple operational departments simultaneously.
  • Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Sound knowledge of hotel management systems and operational technology.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance, compliance, and risk management.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency while maintaining outstanding guest satisfaction.
  • Professional

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