Director of Operations

Company: Red Lion Hotels
Location: Kalispell, MT 59901

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Job Description

  • As the Director of Hotel Operations, you would be responsible for assisting the General Manager in managing daily hotel operations in the hotel’s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

    • Lead, direct and manage daily hotel operations including, but not limited to hotel budgeting and forecasting, strategic planning, managing balanced scorecard performance, implementing and complying with all company policies and standards, coordinating capital improvements and property improvement plans, responding to guests inquiries and resolving concerns, and meeting participation and facilitation
    • Oversee service quality, operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, standards compliance and service and financial measurements
    • Identify operational performance, productivity and efficiency gaps and implement measures to correct those deficiencies
    • Implement and manage hotel’s daily quality process to include, but not limited to, communicating goals, empowering team members, managing service recovery techniques and problem resolution and measuring satisfaction
    • Monitor and develop team member performance, particularly department heads and managers, to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, providing professional development, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward

Qualifications

  • Considerable knowledge of office and housekeeping operations, policies and procedures, scheduling. Ability to plan, organizes, and directs a staff of employees.
  • At least 5 years’ experience as Director of Front Office or Director of Housekeeping.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize well to meet deadlines
  • Behaves with integrity, honesty and is open with guests and fellow associates.
  • Develops effective working relationship with fellow associates, managers, outside representatives and agencies.
  • There are times when you may have to deal with an unhappy person; you do need to know how to deal professionally, courteously and tactfully with the public and coworkers.
  • Valid Montana’s Driver’s License

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.