The Noel Group is proud to partner with a prestigious client in the hospitality industry to search for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established and highly regarded hotel operation in Sligo.This is a senior leadership role offering the successful candidate the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the operational success, culture, and strategic direction of the hotel.As Operations Manager, you will report directly to the General Manager and Deputy General Manager. You will be responsible for guiding and managing all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, strong commercial performance, and a high-performing, engaged team.This role offers a unique opportunity to influence standards, drive operational excellence, and contribute meaningfully to the overall strategy and success of the hotel.The DutiesProvide strategic operational support to the General Manager across all areas of the hotelDirectly lead and manage Heads of Department, driving accountability and performanceTake full responsibility for Meetings, Events, Conference & Banqueting operations, including planning, coordination, service delivery, and post-event reviewEnsure consistent delivery of exceptional guest service across all departmentsDrive staff engagement, motivation, and performance through strong leadershipLead succession planning, training, and continuous development of hotel teamsMaintain high standards of customer care and operational complianceSupport hotel profitability through effective cost control and operational efficienciesMust-Have Requirements (to be considered)Proven experience working within the hospitality industryExperience in a similar operational management role, or a strong senior manager ready to step forward in their career2-3 years’ experience in a hotel operations management environmentStrong leadership and people-management capabilityLiving in Ireland with the right to work in the Republic of IrelandVisa and relocation packages are not providedWhat You Will NeedExcellent leadership and interpersonal skillsProven experience managing multiple departments in a fast-paced hotel environmentA confident, proactive, and commercially aware approachStrong attention to detail with a guest-first mindsetA creative and outgoing personality with the ability to build strong relationshipsAmbition, drive, and the ability to lead from the front
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