About this role
Grow with us...
Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
Grow with Us...
Our hotel leadership teams are at the very roots of our success. They are accountable to everyone that visits our hotel - team members and guests alike, ensuring every individual endures a remarkable experience the moment they walk into our hotels. Our leaders are friendly and approachable and provide continuous guidance to their teams which is apparent from the infectious energy we feel throughout the hotel. They manage the daily and lead by example, seizing every opportunity to leave things better than they already were.
We are currently in search of a seasoned, insightful, and innovative Director of Rooms—a thought leader with a gift for service and an instinct for leadership, whose most important roles are to ensure the excellence of the entire guest experience, and our mission and the brand’s operational and financial outcomes are exceeded.
The Director of Rooms will play a quintessential role in the hotels success as a thought leader who can -and will- impact change and bring the ethos to life.
About you...
Minimum of 4 years of related work experience in an Lifestyle or luxury hotel environment.
Advanced knowledge of Front Office operations.
A strong leader with a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance.
Excels at communication, both verbal and written.
Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
Within Treehouse Manchester, every detail is imagined through the carefree, optimistic lens of childhood and balanced with a distinctly modern sensibility. With attentive service, locally inspired fun amenities, thoughtful programming, and reimagined culinary delights curated by celebrated local chefs Sam Grainger and Mary-Ellen McTague.
We have two restaurants, as well as a panoramic rooftop bar and a secret hideaway to explore. We are about playfulness and freedom.
Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfilment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as:
- Designed by Nature work environment
- Inclusive & equitable work environment for all
- Team Member recognition programs
- Pay it Forward: a day annually to volunteer & plus hotel organised volunteer opportunities throughout the year
- Earth day giving back activities.
- Life Harmony: a refreshed look at agility working.
- Health & Wellness programs throughout the year
- Hospitality Rewards App access for all.
- Discounts across our properties and venues worldwide for all team members
- Paid Breaks for leaders.
- Enhance holidays- Up to 33 days for all
- Optional private medical schemes with optical and dental
- Paid sickness absence for all
- Increased pension scheme offering
- Career Advancement: We’re growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!
- Wage stream financial planning services
- Recommend and friend schemes – up to £250
- Free food on shift in the best team heart-of-house spaces in Manchester.
It's 1 World
Creating a culture of inclusivity is our responsibility as human beings—to each other, and to the 1 beautiful world we share. We stand together in our pledge to grow diverse and equitable representation for everyone in our growing community of team members, guests, and partners.
Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About us...
As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.