Regional Director of Operations Jobs in Iowa

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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Director of Operations

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago

Director of Operations | Chick-fil-A Westdale The Mission: Brighten Someone's Day At Chick-fil-A Westdale, our business is people. While we happen to serve great food, our true purpose is to...

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Hotel Director of Sales

  • Kinseth Hospitality
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Hampton Inn by Hilton West Des Moines off Mills Civic is looking for a full time Director of Sales to join our Team. We are excited to have the right candidate join our Kinseth Hospitality team!...

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Restaurant Zone Manager

  • Raising Cane's
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $17 / hour At Raising Canes Chicken Fingers, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals its our One...

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Director of Table Games

  • Prairie Flower Casino
  • Carter Lake, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Carter Lake, IA
  • 8 days ago

SUMMARY The Director of Table Games is responsible for establishing and overseeing Table Games operations and other duties related to the Tribes gaming operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

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Area Manager

  • Stretch Zone
  • North Liberty, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • North Liberty, IA
  • 14 days ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Paid time off Training & development 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Weve been looking for you! Do you want to be directly responsible...

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Territory Manager

  • Royal Cup Coffee
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 29 days ago

T erritory Manager - Route Delivery Driver Overview Want to learn more about being a Territory Manager at Royal Cup? Click here SUMMARY: The Territory Manager reports to the Area Manager and is a...

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Area Manager

  • Loenbro
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Area Manager Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Reports to: Regional Vice President / President Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification:...

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Area Manager (District Manager)

  • Pizza Hut
  • De Witt, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • De Witt, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Wage: $60000-$70000 To eat. To laugh. To share. That's why people come to Pizza Hut. It's the calling of our Area Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication. If...

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District Manager NE, MO, KS, IA

  • Dunkin'
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 90+ days ago

We are growing like crazy We value hardworking and enthusiastic employees, and we make it a priority to ensure their success. District Managers Lead and are responsible for multi-million dollar...

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Restaurant District Manager

  • North Fork Holdings
  • Davenport, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Voice Of Guest, Earn the Next Visit, guest relations calls), coaches and empowers restaurant management to deliver on all aspects of the guest experience including food quality and safety, speed of...

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Regional Director of Operations Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.9%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
High School or GED
10.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
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 Iowa
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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