Director of Operations

The Executives in Sport Group; Padova; In loco; EUR 85.000 - 111.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Director for a pioneering fitness and wellness company in Doha, Qatar. The successful candidate will optimize daily operations while maintaining high standards of service and efficiency. Extensive operations leadership experience, particularly within the fitness or hospitality sectors, is required. This opportunity is ideal for a strategic leader eager to elevate the wellness experience.

Competenze

• Extensive experience in operations leadership within fitness, hospitality, or wellness sectors.
• Demonstrated success managing large teams focused on service excellence.
• Ability to inspire and uplift teams through calm, confident leadership.

Mansioni

• Optimize daily operations across fitness, wellness, food and beverage, and retail.
• Lead department heads and ensure high standards.
• Drive initiatives to reduce costs and maximize revenue.

Conoscenze

Operations leadership

Service excellence

Financial management

Team leadership

Data-driven decision-making

Descrizione del lavoro

Shape the Future of a Luxury Fitness & Wellness Company in Qatar as an Operations Director

Are you a visionary operations leader ready to redefine the wellness experience? A pioneering fitness and wellness company in Doha, Qatar, is searching for an Operations Director to elevate its innovative approach to holistic well-being. This is your chance to join a team dedicated to excellence and contribute to a brand that's setting new standards in the industry.

The Impact You'll Make

As the Operations Director, you'll be at the forefront of optimizing daily operations across all facilities, spanning fitness, wellness, food and beverage, and retail. You will :

• Lead and inspire department heads, ensuring our high standards are consistently met.
• Implement and evolve robust operating procedures as we grow.
• Champion exceptional service consistency, balancing operational efficiency with a luxurious client experience.
• Drive initiatives to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize revenue.
• Define and analyze key performance indicators to guide continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Cultivate a high-performance culture, fostering the growth and development of your team.
• Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and training programs.
• Ensure outstanding client satisfaction, retention, and feedback integration across all business units.
• Prepare our operational systems for seamless expansion into new locations and formats.
• Support the launch of new branches and evaluate technology platforms for optimal operations.

Your Skills and Experience

We are looking for a highly strategic and hands-on professional with a proven track record in operations leadership. You will bring :

• Extensive progressive experience in operations leadership, ideally within the fitness, hospitality, or wellness sectors.
• Demonstrated success in managing large, multi-departmental teams with a strong focus on service excellence.
• Strong business acumen, including experience with financial management, budget control, and data-driven decision-making.
• A history of building scalable systems, processes, and infrastructure.
• Excellent computer and reporting literacy.
• High integrity, resilience, and emotional intelligence.
• A strategic mindset coupled with a proactive, execution-oriented approach.
• The ability to inspire and uplift teams through calm, confident leadership.
• A natural client-centric and detail-oriented focus.

This role is based in Doha, Qatar.

The Executives in Sport Group are retained on behalf of the fitness and wellness company to appoint an Operations Director. All direct applications and CV's will be forwarded to The Executives in Sport Group.

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