Job Reference: FRS59545
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Head of Operations - Co. Clare* This position will oversee the management, development and promotion of a portfolio of signature visitor attractions and sites throughout Clare. These visitor attraction sites are now being developed and we are seeking to hire an experienced professional with substantial skills in people management and operational management of a hospitality/visitor attraction site.
* The successful applicant will report to the General Manager and work closely with the Senior Management and Business Unit Managers to develop these iconic visitor attractions into a World Class Visitor Experience.
* You will be responsible for providing generalsenior management in a range of areas to all the sites and head up the operations of the iconic sites. Strategic and operationalmanagement input will be required in all areas. The position will head the Operations department including facilities and willprovide line management for the Operational Management team. This position oversees and directs all aspects of the Operations ofthe sites and will have a focus on service delivery and the achievement of quality standards and objectives.
Requirements/Essential Skills and Attributes
* Proven track record in operational / H & S management with at least 3 years of management experience
* The candidate will ideally have a Diploma / Degree in a similar or related discipline in tourism/visitor management.
* H & S qualification an advantage.
* Experience in workforce management systems packages
* Flexibility and a strong problem-solving approach to issues
* Experience in managing people in a small to medium-sized enterprise
* Ability to demonstrate a high level of teamwork & motivation skills
* Proven organisational skills & experience in multi-tasking* A commitment to excellence, continual innovation & world-class service delivery
* Qualifications or experience as shownabove.
* Ability to perform job functions to standards under pressure
* Ability to ensure security and confidentiality of visitor and Company information
Additional Information
* Strong work ethic with a flexible attitude and approach
* Willingness to put in extra effort to ensure a world-class visitor experience is delivered.
* Applicants should have a full, cleandriving licence
* A strategic approach to the operation, be open to change and have excellent interpersonal skills
* The post will be operational seven days a week according to business requirements.
* Hours of operation vary seasonally.
Qualifications
* Third-level qualification in hospitality management, business, or related discipline. Have a minimum of 3 years of satisfactory experience in an operational management role with demonstrable experience.
* The successful candidate is requiredto have a current full class B driver's licence and access to their own car.
For more information, please apply here.
Operations Manager, Head of Business Operations, Operations Director, Operations Manager, Tourism Manager, General Manager, Hotel Manager, Visitor Attraction, Clare
Industry: Hospitality and Catering
Salary:
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Operations Manager, Head of Business Operations, Operations Director, Operations Manager, Tourism Manager
Contact Name: Brian Mahon
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