VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a Prestigious 4* Hotel with the Recruitment of a Head of Operations to join a growing and dynamic workplace based in South Belfast. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, driven, and strategic Head of Operations to lead the day-to-day performance of a prestigious 4-star hotel in Belfast. Salary : Negotiable Depending on Experience Hours : Flexible Start Times / 40 hours per week We're seeking a hands-on leader with strong operational insight, commercial awareness, and a passion for exceptional guest experiences. You'll work closely with the General Manager to deliver operational excellence, motivate high-performing teams, and drive profitability. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all hotel operations including Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Maintenance, and Events. Ensure smooth, efficient service and consistently high guest satisfaction. Inspire and develop department heads and their teams to achieve outstanding results. Manage budgets, control costs, and contribute to strategic plans for revenue growth. Monitor performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and implement best practices. Uphold compliance with health, safety, and brand standards. Foster collaboration across departments and act as a key liaison with senior management and stakeholders. What You'll Bring Proven experience in hotel or hospitality operations leadership. Strong people management, communication, and problem-solving skills. A results-focused mindset with the ability to balance strategy and day-to-day execution. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Staff incentives, free parking, and discounted friends & family rates. The chance to make a real impact in one of Belfast's leading 4-star hotels. For more information please reach out to Jack Groves @ VANRATH for a confidential chat This is by far the most outstanding agency I've ever collaborated with! Robbie Lemon demonstrated exceptional professionalism and provided unwavering support throughout the entire process. He took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and matched me with a role that suited me perfectly. Robbie was incredibly thorough, always quick to respond to any questions I had, and genuinely pleasant to communicate with. I honestly can't praise or recommend him enough. If you're searching for a recruiter who goes above and beyond, Robbie is the one-he's worth his weight in diamonds, not just gold. Truly grateful for all your effort and dedication! Over the years, this company has successfully helped me secure employment on several occasions. At this stage, I have complete confidence in reaching out directly to Daniel Morgan, knowing he'll connect me with an employer who meets my specific needs and supports a healthy work-life balance. I've been lucky enough to receive offers for every role I've interviewed for through Vanrath, and I credit that entirely to their ability to ensure both the candidate and employer are perfectly matched before the interview even begins. I can't thank Dan enough for his commitment and hard work over the years! Absolutely first-class service. Chanel was among the most supportive and communicative professionals I've ever interacted with. Thanks to her help, I secured a better role with an improved salary. I would strongly recommend Vanrath and their amazing team to anyone exploring new career opportunities. job. Skills: Hotel Hospitality Operations Head of Operations Manager Hotel Manager Operations Manager Benefits: Excellent Benefits