Area Manager (Hospitality)

TL;DR

Area Manager (Hospitality): Leading and developing teams of General and Operations Managers to drive operational and financial excellence across a portfolio of properties with an accent on guest experience, budget management, and owner relations. Focus on implementing strategic initiatives, fostering a high-performance culture, and ensuring consistent brand standards across multiple locations.

Location: Must be based in Washington, DC (On-site role with approximately 75% travel required).

Company

hirify.global is a hospitality company focused on flexible living and property operations.

What you will do

• Lead, motivate, and coach General and Operations Managers to achieve performance and growth targets.
• Oversee property budgets, financial reporting, and revenue optimization strategies.
• Drive operational excellence and ensure compliance with safety and brand standards across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Revenue, Business Analytics, and Tech Ops to improve property efficacy.
• Manage owner relations by presenting financial updates and building lasting trust.
• Support recruitment efforts and launch people-focused initiatives to maintain high team engagement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of leadership experience in retail, food & beverage, or hospitality.
• 3+ years of multi-unit leadership experience is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in management, business, or a related field, or commensurate experience.
• Ability to travel to properties approximately 75% of the time.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate ambiguous problems.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds as part of hands-on property management.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to core values: Own It, Make It Better, and Treat People Right.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Focus on professional development and team growth.
• Collaborative culture with cross-functional exposure.