Lead Operations at One of Colorado's Premier Mountain Hot Springs Resorts
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Ouray, CO
Operations Manager
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Ouray, Colorado
Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 annually (Salaried)
Lead Operations at One of Colorado's Premier Mountain Hot Springs Resorts
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to help lead daily operations at one of the most unique hospitality destinations in Colorado.
Located in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, our property combines comfortable lodging, natural hot springs pools, spa services, and the Mineshaft Restaurant into a destination where guests come to relax, recharge, and explore the outdoors.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for coordinating operations across multiple departments while maintaining exceptional guest service, strong team leadership, and efficient business performance.
The ideal candidate is a strong hospitality leader who enjoys working alongside their team, solving operational challenges, and delivering memorable guest experiences.
What You'll Do
Lead Daily Resort Operations
Oversee daily operations of the hotel, hot springs, restaurant, housekeeping, and maintenance departments
Ensure smooth coordination between departments
Step in to assist operational teams when needed
Respond to operational needs including overnight emergency phone coverage when scheduled
Lead, Train, and Support the Team
Supervise department managers and operational staff
Maintain open communication with employees and leadership
Conduct regular staff and department meetings
Develop training programs and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Enforce company policies and manage employee performance
Deliver Exceptional Guest Experiences
Maintain high standards of hospitality and service
Assist staff in resolving guest concerns and service issues
Maintain a visible leadership presence on property
Ensure guest and employee safety remains the top priority
Manage Operations and Facilities
Monitor preventative maintenance and facility operations
Oversee inventory organization and weekly supply management
Ensure operational efficiency across all departments
Maintain compliance with safety, health, and operational regulations
Support Business Performance
Manage staff scheduling and labor costs
Monitor operational performance and occupancy trends
Assist with facility upgrades and property improvements
Work with leadership on operational planning and improvements
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
3–5+ years of hospitality, hotel, or resort operations management experience
Experience managing multiple departments
Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience with hotel Property Management Systems (PMS)
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and peak tourism seasons
Preferred Experience
Resort, lodge, or hot springs property experience
Food & beverage oversight experience
Maintenance or facilities management experience
Spanish language skills
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate for this role is someone who:
Has strong hands-on hospitality leadership experience managing multiple departments
Is comfortable working alongside their team and solving operational challenges in real time
Thrives in a fast-paced resort environment and enjoys mountain-town living
Schedule
Full-time salaried management position
Peak Season: approximately 60 hours per week
Off Season: approximately 50 hours per week
Benefits
Housing stipend available
Employee housing options available
1 week (5 days) paid vacation after one year
10% employee discount at Mineshaft Restaurant
One complimentary spa service every six months (employee only)
Why Work in Ouray, Colorado?
Known as the "Switzerland of America," Ouray is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and endless outdoor recreation.
Employees enjoy access to:
World-class hiking, jeeping, climbing, and ice climbing
Skiing and winter recreation in the San Juan Mountains
Natural hot springs and mountain living
A vibrant small mountain community
Working at Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs means being part of a team dedicated to hospitality, guest experience, and the unique beauty of Colorado's mountains.
First 90 Days Success Expectations
The Operations Manager will be expected to quickly learn the property and contribute to operational improvements. Within the first 90 days, the successful candidate should be able to:
Build strong working relationships with department leaders and staff
Gain a full understanding of daily operations across lodging, hot springs, restaurant, housekeeping, and maintenance departments
Review and become familiar with existing operational procedures and training programs
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, communication, and guest service
Support staff scheduling, inventory management, and maintenance coordination
Assist leadership with operational planning and property improvements
Maintain a visible and supportive leadership presence throughout the property
Success in this role comes from hands-on leadership, strong communication, and the ability to keep operations running smoothly during busy tourism seasons.
Apply Today
Join our team and help deliver unforgettable experiences at one of Colorado's most distinctive hot springs destinations.
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Ouray, Colorado
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://twinpeakslodging.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1721547-512223.html