Operations Manager - Lounge

Accor Asia Corporate Offices; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hotel industry seeks an Operations Manager to oversee lounge operations at Changi Airport. This role entails ensuring exceptional guest services, managing staff performance, and complying with operational standards. Successful candidates will have substantial experience in hospitality and exhibit strong leadership and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in hospitality or lounge operations.
• 2 years in a supervisory and/or managerial position.
• Familiar with airport operations and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day functioning of the lounge.
• Coordinate housekeeping and food & beverage services.
• Ensure adherence to airport authority regulations.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Customer service orientation

Education

Food Hygiene certification

Job description

Company Description

Accor is a world leader in the hotel industry, present in 110 countries, with more than 5,500 hotels and 10,000 restaurants and bars. The group deploys an integrated hotel ecosystem that is among the most diversified in the sector, notably associating luxury and high-end brands, mid-range and economic offers, exclusive lifestyle concepts, venues for shows and entertainment, clubs, restaurants and bars, private residences, shared accommodation, concierge services and co-working spaces. Accor has a portfolio of incomparable brands, led by more than 300,000 employees around the world.

Job Description

Accor is in a partnership with one of the World's Leading Airlines, to manage the Lounge operations located in Changi Airport.

The Operations Manager is responsible for the efficient and high-quality daily operations of the airport lounge. This role ensures that all guest services, staff performance and vendor coordination meet the standards of excellence expected in a premium hospitality environment. The Operations Manager supports the Senior Operations Manager in delivering a seamless and elevated guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day functioning of the lounge, including housekeepingand food & beverage coordination.
• Ensure all operational procedures are followed and service levels are consistently met.
• Monitor guest flow and adjust staffing or service delivery as needed
• Supervise and support front-line staff and team leaders to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with staff scheduling, trainingand performance management.
• Promote a culture of service excellence, teamwork, and accountability.
• Ensure a welcoming, comfortableand premium experience for all guests.
• Handle escalated guest concerns and service recovery situations professionally.
• Ensure adherence to airport authority regulations, security protocols, and health & safety standards.
• Conduct regular checks and audits to maintain compliance and operational readiness.
• Monitor vendor performance and escalate issues to the Senior Operations Manager as needed.
• Maintain operational logs, incident reportsand daily summaries.
• Support the Senior Operations Manager with data collection, reporting, and project execution

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in hospitality or lounge operations with 2 years in a supervisory and/or managerial position
• Good communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service orientation and ability to manage diverse teams.
• Familiarity with airport operations and service standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Food Hygiene certification required

Additional Information

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