Operations Manager - Select Service Hotel (80 rooms) - Salary $40K-$45K

Fairfield Inn & Suites Savannah Airport
  • Savannah, GA
  • $40,000–$45,000 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Join a Team That Values Leadership, Growth, and Exceptional Hospitality

We're looking for an energetic and service-driven Operations Manager who is ready to make an impact. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role at a well-established select-service hotel, helping drive operational excellence, support a strong team culture, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy leading teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new opportunities, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As Operations Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the hotel and work closely with the General Manager to ensure the property runs efficiently and successfully.

Lead Daily Operations

  • Manage daily hotel operations to ensure outstanding guest service and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor performance, labor productivity, and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Support the achievement of financial and operational goals.

Develop and Support Your Team

  • Train, coach, and mentor associates on brand standards, service excellence, and operational procedures.
  • Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on accountability, growth, and guest satisfaction.
  • Assist with scheduling, performance management, and staff development.

Deliver Exceptional Guest Experiences

  • Ensure guests receive friendly, responsive, and memorable service throughout their stay.
  • Address guest concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain quality standards across all departments.

Maintain Brand and Operational Standards

  • Ensure compliance with brand requirements, company policies, and operational procedures.
  • Help implement new initiatives, programs, and best practices to improve hotel performance.

Promote Safety and Security

  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure the property is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
  • Support adherence to safety, security, and regulatory standards.

Collaborate Across Departments

  • Partner with Front Desk, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Sales, Revenue Management, Human Resources, and Accounting teams to achieve property goals.
  • Promote effective communication and teamwork across all areas of the hotel.

What We're Looking For

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hotel operations or supervisory experience, preferably with a major hotel brand such as Marriott International.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a hospitality environment.
  • Knowledge of hotel operations, guest service standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with labor management, cost controls, and inventory management.
  • Strong understanding of brand standards and operational procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

You are:

  • A hands-on leader who enjoys supporting and developing team members.
  • Passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences.
  • A strong communicator with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Skilled at building positive relationships with associates, leadership teams, ownership groups, and guests.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Opportunity to grow your hospitality management career.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Meaningful leadership role with direct impact on hotel performance.
  • Team culture focused on service excellence, respect, and professional development.
  • The chance to make a difference for both guests and employees every day.

If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and help lead a team committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSavannah, GA
Salary$40,000–$45,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Hotel Managementunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Revenue Managementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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