Director of Rooms Operation

Hotel Ardent, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Compensation: $60,000 to $65,000 per year plus bonus

• Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay from Day 1!
• 401(k) Enrollment After Just 30 Days!
• Enjoy Exclusive Hotel and Travel Discounts Worldwide!
• Unlock Professional Development and Promotion Opportunities!

Assume leadership in the seamless operation of the hotel, overseeing both front office and housekeeping. Set the standard for exceptional guest satisfaction and associate performance. Collaborate with the hotel team to hire, train, and retain top talent, fostering a culture of excellence. Drive profitability through effective resource management, while maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment for both guests and associates.

• Anticipate guest needs by ensuring exceptional amenities and service offerings.
• Partner with sales and revenue management to achieve budgeted revenue goals.
• Streamline purchasing to manage controllable expenses effectively.
• Recruit, train, and inspire a dynamic team to exceed guest expectations.
• Champion diversity and inclusion through strong leadership and relationship building.
• Lead by example, motivating hotel leaders to embody company values.
• Communicate seamlessly across departments to ensure operational efficiency.
• Listen to guests, empathize, and act on their feedback.
• Consistently uphold professionalism aligned with brand standards.
• Understand and implement emergency procedures, supporting guests and operations.

• 3+ years in hotel management, ideally with the same brand.
• Background in sales and revenue management is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on diplomacy and problem-solving.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office systems.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in the primary workplace language.

• Stand, sit, and walk throughout an 8+ hour day.
• Occasionally lift, lower, push, pull, and maneuver up to 30 pounds.

Established in 1985 and headquartered in Chicago, First Hospitality is a pioneering hotel development, investment, and management company. We are committed to creating value through innovation and excellence. We champion diversity and inclusivity, fostering a collaborative and flexible work environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we respect and value differences to meet the unique needs of our customers.

Hotel with 118 Rooms

Visit Dayton’s theaters and museums less than a mile away, including The Arcade, Dayton Art Institute, and America’s Packard Museum. We’re a half mile from the convention center and less than two miles from the University of Dayton and Miami Valley Hospital. Bike rentals and paved trails are within walking distance. Enjoy Bistecca, our Italian steakhouse.