Director, Rooms

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, where lively vibes and peaceful ocean views meet. Located minutes from Old San Juan, on the award-winning Isla Verde Beach in Puerto Rico. The resort features four pools, villa rooms, live entertainment, a Well & Being Spa and Fitness Center, paddleboards, luxury cabanas, signature dining at Caña, El San Juan Beach Club, Meat Market, Riva and Chandelier Bar featuring a 7,000 Crystal Chandelier.

What is in it for you

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities

As the Director of Rooms, you’ll play a pivotal role in defining the guest experience at Fairmont El San Juan.

In this role, you won’t just manage rooms, you’ll define what makes our hotel stand out. Your ability to inspire your team and innovate in service delivery will be the cornerstone of our success. Together, we’ll set new standards for luxury and service.

Responsibilities:

• Serve on the Executive Committee to drive the hotel’s strategic plan.
• Manage all of our rooms teams: Front Office, Housekeeping, Fairmont Gold, Guest Services, Guest Experience, overseeing more than 200 colleagues
• Prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts, ensuring financial accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with all of Accor and Fairmont’s Room standards.
• Lead the hotel team to achieve outstanding service scores.
• Support the colleague journey and oversee succession planning.
• Ensure the right processes are in place to respond to guest comments and resolve any complaints promptly.
• Foster strong communication and cooperation for enhanced guest and colleague satisfaction

• Background in both housekeeping and front office operations.
• Involvement with a Luxury product
• Experience in a unionized environment
• University degree preferred, Hospitality Management a plus.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively under pressure.
• Demonstrates success in executing intricate procedures, plans and aligning a team towards a goal.
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/director-rooms-in-fairmont-el-san-juan-hotel-carolina-puerto-rico-jid-106404