Operations Manager; m​/f​/d; Mannheim

Let’s shoot for the stars: As Operations Manager (m/f/d) for our properties in

Let’s shoot for the stars: As Operations Manager (m/f/d) for our properties in Mannheim and the surrounding region, you will own and shape end-to-end operational performance. Based directly in our Limehome in Mannheim, this is a highly versatile, hands‑on role for a pragmatic operations professional who enjoys being close to the product, managing local service providers, and acting as the trusted local face of Limehome.

• Operational ownership:
  Ensure smooth daily operations across our multi‑site portfolio by closely coordinating with local teams, service providers, and property managers, supported by regular on‑site visits.
• Process & KPI drive:
  You ensure all properties meet Limehome’s quality standards and monitor KPIs, cost ratios, and P&L metrics to drive operational performance and profitability.
• Pre‑opening & go‑live:
  You take part in the pre‑opening and go‑live phases of new properties, ensuring operational readiness and seamless handovers.
• Supplier & Partner management:
  Build and maintain strong relationships with key service providers (cleaning, laundry, maintenance, etc.), ensuring service quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Problem‑solving & adaptability:
  Act quickly and pragmatically in dynamic situations, creating or adapting processes on demand and navigating complex operational and stakeholder environments.
• Cross‑functional collaboration:
  Work closely with our international Operations team and internal stakeholders (Guest Experience, Project Development, Expansion, etc.) to improve performance, scalability, and guest experience across markets.

• A degree/ vocational training in Tourism, Hospitality, Facilities and 3+ years of hands‑on experience within operations and or the hospitality industry.
• Strong process orientation and a data‑driven mindset, using KPIs and SOPs to maintain high quality standards and drive continuous improvements.
• Clear, professional, and diplomatic communication skills and confident in building strong partnerships with landlords, suppliers, and key stakeholders, while handling challenging situations or negotiations smoothly.
• Based in Mannheim or the surrounding area (with flexibility for occasional regional travel), ready to take full ownership of a growing region and ensure high operational performance.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, a pragmatic "get‑things‑done" mindset, and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities under pressure.
• Very good communication skills in both German (C1) and English (C1).

• Visa & Language Support:
  We’ll support you during your visa process and with learning German on every language level after passing your probation period.
• Oneteam:
  We are #oneteam with a transparent company culture by staying up to date with each other through team stand‑ups, regular All‑Hands and suite events (Summer, Wiesn, Christmas).
• Growth and Development:
  We make sure that you keep growing - through constant feedback, peer reviews and exchanges with focus on your development.
• Limitless learning:
  We offer you the possibility to choose an external development format that will help you in reaching your full potential without any limits in budget.
• Workation:
  You have the chance to work twice per year for a duration of up to 4 weeks from a different country in the European Union. Our Limehomies love traveling so we want to give them the chance to work from inspiring new locations regularly.
• Sabbatical:
  After your 1.5 years with Limehome we offer the possibility for a 3‑month sabbatical. You can use it for whatever you want: may it be traveling, spending…