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 - NW Indiana

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 12 hours ago

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

Territory Manager - Bensenville Area

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 12 hours ago

. + Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. + Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities. + Ability to build internal and...

Jimmy Johns District Manager

  • New Lenox, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Lenox, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Demonstrates knowledge of restaurant operations, execution standards, and strategies. A track record of developing associates for higher levels of responsibility....

Assistant Director of Operations

  • Aurora, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 21 hours ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

District Manager (Corporate Food Services)

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 1 day ago

Location: Elmhurst, IL, with IN & WI included in territory Work Schedule: Mon - Fri (Flex Scheduling - Nights and Weekends as needed) Salary Range: $115000 - $130000 Other Forms of Compensation:...

District Manager

  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago

Pay Transparency - $85,000 - $95,000 base + Quarterly bonus potential On-site Role GENERAL DESCRIPTION Leads and behaves according to Potbelly Values and upholds the Potbelly Way. The District...

Sales Representative - Territory Manager

  • Hoffman, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoffman, IL
  • 2 days ago

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

Director of Operations

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details We are looking for a Director of Operations within an expanding company. Will oversee 2-3 locations and must be able to travel. Open Avaialbilty is...

Regional Operations Manager - Global High Tech, Hyperscale

  • Naperville, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 3 days ago

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to join our Global High-Tech division supporting our data center and microelectronics customers. As a Regional Operations...

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Restaurant & Operations Manager

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 3 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...

DoD SkillBridge: Territory Manager

  • Streator, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Streator, IL
  • 4 days ago

. + Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred. + Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities. + Ability to build internal and...

DoD SkillBridge: Territory Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

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

Regional Operations Manager, Distribution

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Compensation: $65,000.00 $121,000.00 annual salary (US Dollars) The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicants education,...

Director of Hospitality & Events

  • Evanston, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Soul & Smoke is opening its flagship restaurant in Evanston this summerand were looking for a dynamic Director of Hospitality & Events to lead our...

At least 5 years of leadership experience in hospitality or restaurant management. Willing to relocate....

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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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