Operational Performance Lead, Franchise Full-Service; m​/w​/d

Who We Are

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.

As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important:
People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.

As an Operational Performance Lead, you will play a proactive and strategic role in driving performance across Hyatt’s Full-Service Franchise hotels in EAME. This includes not only ensuring that new General Managers & the Leadership Committee are thoroughly prepared and equipped for their roles, but also actively identifying opportunities and implementing initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies, guest satisfaction, profitability, and compliance.

You will prepare and review property-level support content, distill mission-critical information for hotel leaders, and anticipate challenges to provide solutions before they impact results. In addition to supporting hotels and promoting brand standards, you will also lead special projects & training aimed at improving hotel performance, working collaboratively with other departments to drive successful outcomes.

Location:

This position is based in either Germany, Spain or the UK. The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the European Union or in the UK.

• Provide support to Full Service General Managers & the Leadership Committee, ensuring they have knowledge of resources needed to be successful in their role
• Serve as an additional layer of support alongside other Hyatt organizational departments, such as Commercial, Finance, and IT.
• Support handling of escalated tickets from Global Property and Guest Service Team (GPS)
• Communicate effectively and provide training on Hyatt Brand Standards
• Develop content and oversee internal resources on intranet, curated for the global portfolio of hotels
• Lead innovative operational projects
• Develop content and host engaging presentations for monthly brand webinars, ensuring clear messaging of key initiatives and operational priorities
• Contribute to and support the team in new hotel openings and transitions
• Engage hotels proactively to help them effectively focus on metrics that are trending in a negative direction, with a heavy focus on Rooms and F&B operations

• Demonstrated experience in a similar field, industry, or other equivalent business/ function role
• Demonstrated experience in full-service hotel operations, including Rooms and/or F&B
• Proficiency in using hotel operational systems and tools, with experience using systems such as HySat , Colleague Advantage, Opera, Medallia Concierge, BOB/ HyGeo , Citrix, HotSOS , Reserve, Tableau-based applications preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management or a related field
• Experience with Microsoft 365 applications including…