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Director of Hotel Operations

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Exciting opportunity at the Santa Clara Resort, 3o miles north of Santa Fe, NM property features Hotel, Casino, Restaurant, Bars, Bowling Center, Travel Plaza, Fat Burger & Buffalo's Express, Puye Cliff Dwellings Cultural Attraction, and 18 hole Golf Course.

SUMMARY:

The Director of Hotel Operations will direct, and coordinate activities of the hotel and other areas assigned by COO, to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations and maximize profits by performing the following duties personally or through direct report supervisors. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

  • Ensure service and product standards are maintained at a 4-star level.
  • Manage guest and community relations.
  • Devise and implement programs to increase customer quality and service.
  • Review and maintain guest comment card satisfaction scores.
  • Ensures implementation of standards, procedures, hotel policy for personnel administration and performance
  • Develop, implement and review marketing direction with the Director of Marketing Develop and implement yearly rooms’ budget and 30-60-90-day forecast.
  • Establishes and implements realistic and effective operating and capital budgets and forecasts and compares actual operating results with budgeted projections; facilitates operational profitability through proper anticipation and adjustment of hotel operations.
  • Develop and maintain rooms’ historical data.
  • Maintain effective staffing and cost controls in all areas.
  • Formalizes and executes policies and activities designed to improve the property’s operational profitability and/or service.
  • Maximizes revenues and service.
  • Maintains competitive and profitable room rates.
  • Ensures and inspects cleanliness of hotel.
  • Keep all areas clean & sanitized.
  • Conducts performance reviews for all employees under his/her responsibility.
  • Responsible for maintaining a regular, consistent attendance record.
  • Other duties as assigned by COO.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Three-Five years Hospitality Management experience required.
  • Must be able to read, write, and verbally communicate fluently in English.
Santa Clara Development Corporation

460 N Riverside Dr

Espanola, NM 87532

Gaming Company

401K with company match, PTO, Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision insurance (company paid) Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability,

Santa Clara Development Corporation

About us

The Santa Clara Development Corporation boasts the largest four-star hotel in a 30-mile radius, a beautiful Casino, multiple Food and Beverage venues, the Black Mesa Golf Course, Puye Cliff Dwellings, and a Avanyu Travel Plaza.

Our mission is to provide the most fulfilling team member employment and guest entertainment experience in New Mexico.

The Santa Claran Hotel Casino is located in the heart of Espanola in Northern New Mexico just 30 miles north of Santa Fe. The facility features a 4-Star Hotel and a Casino offering 700 slot machines and a variety of electronic table games.

The property also offers a 24-lane bowling facility the award-winning Black Mesa Golf Course. Food and beverage venues include the Center Bar, Snack Bar, Sports Book Bar, Avanyu Travel Plaza with a Fat Burger Buffalos restaurant. We also offer extensive tours at our historical ancestral Puye Cliff Dwellings.

Why people like to work here

Employees enjoy the benefits of a vested 401K program, PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Life Insurance, Employee events, Employee discounts and free employee meals.