Vice President Operations - Smyth & : Job Details

Job Title: Vice President Operations

Location: Florida, USA

Salary: $250,000 Base + Annual Performance Bonus

Working Hours: Full-time, often with late hours required

I'm currently looking to recruit a Vice President on behalf of a prestigious and globally recognised luxury hospitality group. You will be overseeing the operations across multiple restaurants, this role requires a leader with extensive experience and a proven track record in high-volume and luxury environments within the USA and international.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the CEO and oversee Directors, Operations, and New Builds.
• Manage a team of 4-5 Directors, ensuring high performance and operational excellence.
• Support and enhance nightlife operations.
• Hands-on role with frequent late hours.
• Travel extensively for pre-opening activities, both domestically and internationally.
• Develop and implement critical paths for new projects.

Requirements:

• 15+ years of senior-level management experience in upscale/luxury high-volume environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Administration or Business Management.
• Extensive experience in global, European hospitality; US exposure preferred.
• Proven leadership in managing operations and directors.
• Pre-opening experience with the ability to create and roll out critical paths.
• Strong alignment with our corporate culture and C-Suite vision.

Package:

• Base salary of $250,000.
• Annual performance bonus, calculated based on individual and group performance.
• Annual merit review in January, typically resulting in a 3-4% increase or more.
• Health insurance with 80% covered by the employer (higher costs for family plans), and dental and other insurances paid by the employee.