Head of Venue Operations & Guest Experience

Compass Group USA

Daytona Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Holiday Time Off
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Levy at Daytona International Speedway is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee venue operations, event execution, staffing coordination, safety compliance, and service delivery to ensure exceptional experiences for guests and partners.

The role demands leadership of multiple departments, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration across culinary, concessions, security, and guest services to optimize performance and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of operations leadership experience in sports, entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale venues.
  • Experience managing large teams and cross-functional departments.
  • Knowledge of event operations, staffing logistics, and facility management.
  • Proficiency with scheduling, reporting, and operational software systems.
  • Familiarity with OSHA standards and venue safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily venue and event operations
  • Manage operational staffing plans and labor execution
  • Coordinate with culinary, concessions, security, and guest experience teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
  • Monitor operational budgets and performance metrics
  • Develop operational procedures to improve efficiency and guest satisfaction
  • Support premium events, sporting events, concerts, and special programs

Skills

Operations Leadership
Large-Scale Venues
Staff Management
Event Operations

Job description

Levy at Daytona International Speedway is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee venue operations, event execution, staffing coordination, safety compliance, and service delivery to ensure exceptional experiences for guests and partners.

The role demands leadership of multiple departments, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration across culinary, concessions, security, and guest services to optimize performance and guest satisfaction.

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