About the Role
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As an IT Manager, you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest across multiple sites.
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Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
- Execute IT strategy and implementation: Support the design and execution of IT initiatives across multiple properties, ensuring alignment with area, cluster, and corporate objectives in collaboration with the Area Director of Technology Services.
- Enhance system performance and security: Monitor, diagnose, and adjust performance on LAN and network servers while managing upgrades, directory structures, and preventive maintenance to optimize security, compliance, and system reliability.
- Resolve technical challenges: Identify and implement solutions to user concerns related to personal computing, software applications, and network connectivity, providing training and support to ensure a seamless technology experience.
- Ensure compliance with IT standards: Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with company Technology Network (CTN) standards and certification requirements, including managing shared technology resources and backup procedures.
- Lead technology projects: Assist with the execution of major system implementations, including workstation and server refreshes, Wi-Fi, PBX, and point-of-sale installations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and with minimal operational disruption.
- Support hotel operations: Work closely with property management to ensure smooth IT operations, maintain critical site systems, and troubleshoot issues efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Inspire and develop the team: Recruit, train, supervise, coach, and mentor team members; conduct performance evaluations, provide professional development opportunities, and recognize achievements to build, retain, and engage a high-performing team.
Qualifications
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At the company, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
- A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality.
- Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing.
- Inspiring others through Leadership.
- A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes.
- A sense of Ownership and accountability.
- A focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At the company, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel. Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, the company supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
