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At Fairmont, our passion is to connect our guests to the very best of our destinations. From the beaches of Hawaii to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates to the heart of London, our hotels offer guests extraordinary places, created by combining unique architecture, expressive decor and artistry, and magnificent features. Add engaging service, and the result is an unforgettable guest experience.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee our hotel industry operations and ensure efficient and effective delivery of services to guests. The SVP of Operations will be responsible for managing all aspects of hotel operations, including guest services, housekeeping, maintenance, food and beverage, sales and marketing, and finance. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of driving operational excellence, delivering outstanding guest experiences, and achieving financial targets.
Develop and implement strategies for operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and revenue growth
Monitor financial performance and develop budgets, ensuring profitability and return on investment
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including hotel owners, investors, and vendors
Lead and motivate a team of managers and staff to achieve operational and financial targets
Develop and maintain brand standards and ensure adherence across all properties
Oversee sales and marketing efforts, including developing and implementing strategies to increase occupancy and revenue
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices and make recommendations for improvements
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence across the organization
Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field
Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in hotel operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
Proven track record of driving operational excellence, delivering outstanding guest experiences, and achieving financial targets
Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets and financial performance
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve common goals
Luxury experience Middle East and Asia
Strong track record of leadership in the hotel industry and the ability to drive operational excellence and financial success
Additional Information
Your team and working environment:
You will be working with the Global brand Loyalty team and coordinating with wide Commercial team on a daily basis.
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