Regional Director of Operations Jobs in Illinois

A Regional Director of Operations in the hospitality industry oversees the operations of various establishments within a specific geographical area. They are responsible for ensuring all hotels, restaurants, or resorts under their purview are running efficiently, meeting the revenue targets, adhering to safety and health standards, and delivering high-quality services. This involves coordinating with different department managers, analyzing financial data, developing and implementing strategies, and conducting regular site visits to assess the performance and customer satisfaction.

To excel in this position, one should have excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving and strategic planning skills. A deep understanding of the hospitality industry and strong financial acumen are also essential. Relevant certifications like Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) or Certified Food and Beverage Executive (CFBE) can be advantageous. A person usually advances to this role after serving as a General Manager, Assistant Director of Operations, or Director of Food and Beverage in the hospitality industry.

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Territory Manager - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities....

Territory Manager - Kenosha

  • Antioch, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Antioch, IL
  • 4 days ago

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities....

Area Operations Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

Founded in 1892, Hines operates multiple locations throughout Illinois, including millwork, wall panel and truss manufacturing facilities, providing specialty building products to customers in...

Restaurant Operations Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 1 day ago

24/7 Employee Assistance Program 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate)* As a Restaurant Operations Manager, you will be eligible...

Director of Hospitality

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake County, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles....

Territory Manager - Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg areas

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 3 days ago

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities....

Regional Operations Manager - Midwest

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Job Description This role must be located in the Midwest. The Regional Operations Manager will support local practice management with the general day-to-day operations for current clinics and any...

Director of Operations

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Property About Us Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and...

Territory Manager - Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg areas

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 4 days ago

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities....

Regional Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER POSITION SUMMARY-Lead an assigned regional territory in the areas of P&L, freshness, compliance (internal and external), customer service, safety, recruitment,...

Restaurant & Operations Manager

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 7 days ago

Overview Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling, arcade games, amazing parties, and delicious food. Our Restaurant / Entertainment Managers help bring this vision to life every day for guests of...

District Manager - Buffalo Grove, IL

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 9 days ago

#LI-JB2 YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS: Preferred experience in a multi-unit environment, with a deep understanding of retail or restaurant operations and financial reporting....

Territory Manager - Davenport and Quad Cities Area

  • Silvis, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Silvis, IL
  • 11 days ago

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities....

District Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $130000-$140000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: 35% bonus What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our...

Director Of Hospitality

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Who We Are, What We're Building, and WhyClass Act is a new fine dining restaurant and speakeasy concept in Chicago that combines the revelry of a friend's dinner party with mind blowing avant...

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Salary for Regional Director of Operations Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Regional Director of Operations positions.



Highest Education Level

Regional Director of Operationss in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
10.8%
High School or GED
10.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regional Director of Operationss in Illinois
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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