Operations Manager - Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon

InterContinental Hotels Group; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 90 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development

Discounted hotel stays

Résumé du poste

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon seeks an experienced operations leader to oversee rooms, F&B, housekeeping, engineering, and outsourced services, with a strong focus on sustainability. You will lead training, monitor vendors, ensure brand standards, and drive continuous improvement to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role requires collaboration across departments, management of regulatory compliance, and ongoing sustainability initiatives to align with corporate goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in an operations management role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of hotel operations including housekeeping, engineering, security, and guest services.
• Experience managing outsourced service providers and contractor relationships.
• Knowledge of sustainability initiatives, environmental compliance, and ESG practices will be an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and operational reporting.
• Strong understanding of compliance, risk management, and operational controls.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence.

Responsabilités

• Oversee all hotel operations: rooms, F&B, housekeeping, engineering, outsourced services, and security.
• Monitor vendor performance, service standards, billing accuracy, contract compliance, and quality of outsourced functions.
• Ensure compliance with brand standards, sustainability requirements, and procedures.
• Serve as Sustainability Champion and lead sustainability initiatives.
• Create and execute sustainability strategies aligned with goals and regulatory requirements.
• Develop training programs on sustainability, compliance, and procedures.
• Oversee sustainability projects including waste reduction and energy efficiency.
• Conduct monthly sustainability meetings with Department Leaders.
• Monitor sustainability metrics and prepare reports for Management.
• Ensure risk management and sustainability programs comply with regulations.
• Maintain sustainability policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Maintain hotel licences and regulatory approvals.
• Collaborate with departments, outsourced providers, authorities, and partners.
• Conduct regular operational reviews and inspections for quality and standards.
• Support the General Manager in initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, cost, sustainability, and guest satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate operational records and monthly reporting.

Connaissances

Operations management

Hospitality industry

Vendor management

Sustainability ESG

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Microsoft Office

Compliance

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

At Holiday Inn Express® we want our guests to relax and be themselves, which means we need you to:

• Be you by being natural, professional and personable in the way you are with people
• Get ready by taking notice and using your knowledge so that you are prepared for anything
• Show you care by being thoughtful in the way you welcome and connect with guests
• Take action by showing initiative, taking ownership and going the extra mile

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee all operations including rooms, food and beverage, housekeeping, engineering, outsourced services such as laundry operations, engineering & building services, and security services.
• Monitor vendor performance, service standards, billing accuracy, contract compliance, and quality of outsourced functions.
• Ensure compliance with IHG brand standards, sustainability requirements, and operational procedures.
• Serve as the hotel's Sustainability Champion and lead sustainability initiatives across all departments.
• Create and execute sustainability strategies and action plans aligned with corporate sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate colleagues on sustainability practices, compliance standards, and operational procedures.
• Oversee sustainability projects including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource management initiatives.
• Conduct monthly sustainability meetings with Department Leaders to review progress and ensure compliance.
• Monitor sustainability metrics and prepare reports and presentations for Management.
• Ensure all risk management and sustainability programs comply with environmental regulations and industry standards.
• Develop, review, and maintain sustainability policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.
• Maintain all required hotel licences and statutory compliance requirements, including Occupation Certificate, Liquor Licence compliance, and other regulatory approvals.
• Collaborate with hotel departments, outsourced service providers, regulatory authorities, and external partners to ensure operational excellence.
• Conduct regular operational reviews and inspections to ensure service quality and brand standards are maintained.
• Support the General Manager in implementing operational initiatives, projects, and continuous improvement programmes.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, cost management, sustainability performance, and guest satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate operational records, compliance documentation, and monthly reporting requirements.
• Take ownership of daily operational activities and maximise productivity through effective planning and execution.

What we're looking for

• Minimum 3 years' experience in an operations management role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of hotel operations including housekeeping, engineering, security, and guest services.
• Experience managing outsourced service providers and contractor relationships.
• Knowledge of sustainability initiatives, environmental compliance, and ESG practices will be an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and operational reporting.
• Strong understanding of compliance, risk management, and operational controls.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence.

What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy a range of benefits including performance-based bonuses, opportunities for professional development, and discounted hotel stays across the IHG portfolio. We also prioritize the wellbeing of our team, offering various health and wellness initiatives.

About us

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon offers a smart, comfortable stay for savvy travellers. Featuring 119 modern rooms, it is the ideal choice for those seeking the perfect blend of location and value. We are part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts group, a leading global hospitality company. Our mission is to provide smart, simple and savvy travel experiences for our guests, underpinned by our brand values of being bold, spirited and genuine.