Director of Operations

The Fontaine, A Kansas City Hotel, is a trendy and upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, offering an exciting and vibrant work environment for job applicants seeking a career in hospitality. Joining the team at The Fontaine means being part of a property known for its contemporary design, exceptional service, and unique guest experiences. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and dynamic career path. The Fontaine is dedicated to creating a culture that values creativity, innovation, and personalized guest interactions. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences to guests. Joining the team at The Fontaine presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge hotel that is redefining hospitality in Kansas City.

Join our dynamic team as the Director of Operations at our prestigious hotel and be the driving force behind our success! We are seeking a passionate and results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment.

As the Director of Operations, you will oversee all aspects of our hotel's operations, including guest services, housekeeping, food and beverage, and more. With your energy and enthusiasm, you will inspire and lead a talented team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and seamless operations.

This is your opportunity to make a significant impact, drive revenue growth, and elevate our property to new heights. We offer competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture that recognizes and rewards your achievements.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for hospitality, apply now and join our exceptional team!

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years management experience in a full service hotel in rooms division or related discipline  
• Time management and negotiation skills  
• Ability to manage and lead each department in accordance with employment and Innkeeper laws of the jurisdiction  
• Prior cash handling experience necessary  
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members 
• Read, write and speak English fluently

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

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