OpeningsFirst
How it worksPricingLog in
OpeningsFirst › Jobs in the United States

Director of Hospitality Operations - Atlanta, GA

Thewilkinsonfirm · thewilkinsonfirm.com
AtlantaDirector2+ yrs
Apply on Thewilkinsonfirm’s site
Posted 1 month ago. 4,807 more Executive / Director jobs in the United States went up on company career pages this week. See the newer ones

Share this job on LinkedIn · X

Straight from the company’s own careers site.

The job in short

Hospitality operations director.

Details

Found
35 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
Pay (as listed)
$65,000–$85,000 a year

Full description

Compensation: $65,000 to $85,000 base depending on experience, plus a performance bonus tied to market revenue, fill rate and retention. Type: W-2 full-time, salaried. Location: Atlanta, GA, covering Fulton, DeKalb, Gwinnett and Clayton counties. On site at client properties most days. The role You run the Atlanta market for The Wilkinson Firm's hospitality and event staffing division. Every client property within about an hour of the city is yours: the bench, the event calendar, the captains and event leads, the quality on every floor, and the relationship with each banquet director, housekeeping director and general manager we serve. You are the operator the General Manager calls, and the leader our people follow. Atlanta is our headquarters market and our largest commitment: 500 W-2 hospitality jobs across four counties with a written promotion path for every one of them. The Director builds the bench that delivers it. What you own • Delivery: every event staffed to order, on time, to standard, with a designated Event Lead on every crew • The bench: recruiting, onboarding, paid training and Captain School cohorts, in partnership with the Staffing Manager and Service Manager who report to you • Client operations: pre-event planning, post-event reviews, escalations, and the quarterly business review with each account • The numbers: fill rate, show rate, client satisfaction, labor margin, and retention for the market • Growth support: walking properties with sales, scoping new accounts, and standing up service for them inside two weeks of signature What the right candidate brings • 5 or more years of hotel banquet, catering, convention services or hospitality staffing operations, with at least 2 years leading managers • Experience staffing high-volume functions (500 or more guests) and running multiple properties or accounts at once • A hiring and development record: you have built teams, not just supervised them • Comfort with labor math: pay bands, bill rates, overtime, and margin • Reliable transportation; evenings and weekends when the calendar calls for it What you get • $65,000 to $85,000 base plus performance bonus, W-2, paid biweekly • A seat on the firm's hospitality leadership team and a direct line to the CEO • Authority to hire your own Staffing Manager and Service Manager • A promotion path to Regional Director as we open the Carolinas and Florida Who we are The Wilkinson Firm is a premium hospitality and event staffing employer. Every hire is a W-2 employee, not a contractor. We train before the first shift, run a paid leadership program called Captain School, rewrite resumes, run mock interviews, and promote from inside. Our clients are hotels, conference centers, caterers and venues. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories. How to apply Apply with a resume. Qualified candidates will hear from the CEO directly for a first conversation.

Executive / Director jobs in the United States · All Thewilkinsonfirm jobs · Director of Operations jobs in the United States · Thewilkinsonfirm director jobs · Thewilkinsonfirm leadership jobs · Senior roles at Thewilkinsonfirm

Get jobs like this every morning

Jobs in India · Jobs in the US · Who’s hiring in India · Who’s hiring in the US · How OpeningsFirst works · Free jobs widget · Leadership jobs in India · Leadership jobs in the US · Senior jobs in India · Senior jobs in the US · Fresher jobs in India · Entry-level jobs in the US · Remote jobs in the US · Jobs paying $150k+ · Leadership hiring this week · Guides
OpeningsFirst · Use with AI · Terms · Privacy · Refunds · Contact · Follow us on LinkedIn · X