Join the team at Crestline Hotels and Resorts as the Task Force Operations Manager! It is preferred that candidates are centrally located near an airport.

Crestline Hotels & Resorts is looking for a talented person who has a genuine care and passion for service to join as a Task Force Operations Manager

This position will require extensive travel and will have the ability to lead and influence within many different hotel brands and locations!

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create and execute innovative strategies that will drive the hotel to exceed guest satisfaction and revenues.
• Work collaboratively with all members of the operations team and other hotel departments to ensure guest expectations are always exceeded and hotel operations are always effectively executed.
• Anticipate guests’ and employees’ needs and respond promptly.
• Always promote positive guest relations.
• Ensure that the guest experience is pleasant and positive from arrival through departure.
• Analyze GSA scores and comments and enhance positive strategies and develop and execute action plans to eliminate deficiencies.
• Ensure all operations staff and supervisors are properly trained to standards and able to carry out the operations of each department.
• Work closely with department supervisors to develop them both personally and professionally.
• Ensure that all guest complaints regarding service and/or accommodations are investigated and resolved.
• Monitor budgets and payroll records and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted.
• Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service.
• Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, cleanliness, and safety.
• Assist the Assistant General Manager and General Manager with the following employee relations activities: organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance.
• Provide Leadership / Mentoring to operations staff.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all operations department policies/service procedures.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel features and services, all room types, rates, special package and promotions, daily arrivals / departures / room availability, scheduled in-house group activities, VIPs scheduled, in-house group names, background, activities, locations, and times as well as special requests/arrangements.
• Complete daily walk-through of all operations department areas observing the following and instruct designated personnel to rectify any organization deficiencies:
• Review and respond to daily operational demands as it relates to the hotel.
• Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly departmental financial and payroll forecasts.
• Monitor security of public areas of the hotel.
• Establish par levels for supplies and equipment.
• Conduct pre-shift meeting to review information pertinent for each day of business.

Education and Experience:

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or 5 Years’ Work Equivalent Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Computer skills required. Familiarity with Microsoft Office preferred. Experience with hotel information systems is required.
• Ability to travel across to multiple hotels and regions

Crestline Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or disability status.