Director of Information Technology

2 weeks ago


Palm Beach, United States L+R Hotels Full time

Company Description

L+R Hotels is a dynamic, highly motivated global private investment company headquartered in London. Our multi-cultural, diverse business manages a 23,000 room portfolio across the UK, Continental Europe, the US, and the Caribbean. From select service hotels to award-winning five-star assets and luxurious leisure resorts, our vision is to create lasting value for investors and communities. We are committed owners and prioritize our employees, guests, and investors in everything we do.


Job Overview

The Director of IT is responsible for overseeing and managing the hotel’s information technology infrastructure, ensuring the smooth and secure operation of IT systems, networks, and applications. This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, and collaboration with other departments to align IT initiatives with the hotel’s business objectives.


Key Responsibilities


IT Strategy and Planning

  • Develop and implement an IT strategy aligned with the hotel’s business goals.
  • Plan and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and investments.
  • Identify opportunities for technology to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency.


IT Infrastructure Management

  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and security of the hotel’s IT systems, including servers, networks, and software.
  • Ensure reliable and high-performance operation of IT systems, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
  • Manage relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure quality and cost-effective IT services.


Cybersecurity and Data Protection

  • Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures to protect the hotel’s data and IT infrastructure.
  • Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures to ensure data security and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.


Project Management

  • Lead IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
  • Collaborate with other departments to understand their IT needs and provide effective solutions.


Team Leadership and Development

  • Manage and mentor the IT team, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the IT department.


Technical Support and Troubleshooting

  • Oversee the IT support function, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Planning and coordination of all IT projects, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades


Guest and Staff Technology Services

  • Ensure high-quality technology services for guests, including Wi-Fi, in-room entertainment, and business center support.
  • Support staff with the necessary technology tools and training to enhance productivity and service delivery.
  • Provisioning of user roles, rights, and access to business applications

IT Equipment

  • Ensure compliance with all Corporate Policy & Procedures and legal requirements related to Hardware & software installation, use and licensing agreements.
  • Engage vendors and IT Teams to identify, diagnose, and resolve all business systems incidents and problems.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with technical vendors, 3rd party business partners, and service providers.
  • Ensure service providers perform to contractual SLAs and service obligations.



Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).


  • Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Hotel/Resorts IT management required with knowledge of the following:
  • Knowledge of Desktop Hardware and Software Installation and Configuration
  • Knowledge of Networking systems to include hubs, switches, DHCP and DNS.
  • Knowledge of PMS and related interfaces (Opera Cloud)
  • Knowledge of Retail and F&B POS Systems (Symphony)


Specific Job Knowledge, Skills and Ability

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain

and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without

reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities:


·      Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, security, and systems management.

·      Proven experience in project management and team leadership.

·      Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

·      Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

·      Strategic thinking and planning

·      Technical proficiency in IT systems and networks

·      Strong leadership and team management

·      Excellent communication and collaboration

·      Cybersecurity and data protection expertise

·      Project management skills

·      Customer service orientation

·      On-call availability for emergencies and critical issues.

·      Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.


Licenses or Certificates

·      Ability to obtain any government required licenses or certificates.

Grooming

·      All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (Specific standards are available).

Other

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements,

efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an

accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to

require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g.

emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, seasonality, rush jobs or technological.)




  • West Palm Beach, United States TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant Full time

    Since 1981 TooJay's New York-style Deli has been a fan favorite. With 20 locations across Florida, we are famous for piled-high sandwiches, hearty portions of homemade comfort foods and made-from-scratch soups, salads and baked goods. We believe our people are our most valuable asset. We maintain that commitment by hiring friendly, motivated individuals who...


  • West Palm Beach, United States LIV Golf Full time

    **Location**: West Palm Beach **Reporting** **To**: Head of Product & Technology **Contract Term**: Full time, permanent **About LIV Golf** LIV Golf is modernizing the historic game of golf; the game’s first global event series, featuring 13 teams in a concurrent team and individual world championship, contested by 52 of the world’s best players over...


  • West Palm Beach, United States LIV Golf Full time

    Job Description Job Description Salary: Location: West Palm Beach Reporting To: Head of Product & Technology Contract Term: Full time, permanent About LIV Golf LIV Golf is modernizing the historic game of golf; the game’s first global event series, featuring 13 teams in a concurrent team and individual world championship, contested by 52 of the world’s...


  • West Palm Beach, United States TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant Full time

    Since 1981 TooJay's New York-style Deli has been a fan favorite. With 20 locations across Florida, we are famous for piled-high sandwiches, hearty portions of homemade comfort foods and made-from-scratch soups, salads and baked goods.We believe our people are our most valuable asset. We maintain that commitment by hiring friendly, motivated individuals who...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States TooJay's Deli • Bakery • Restaurant Full time

    Since 1981 TooJay's New York-style Deli has been a fan favorite. With 20 locations across Florida, we are famous for piled-high sandwiches, hearty portions of homemade comfort foods and made-from-scratch soups, salads and baked goods.We believe our people are our most valuable asset. We maintain that commitment by hiring friendly, motivated individuals who...


  • West Palm Beach, United States TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant Full time

    Since 1981 TooJay's New York-style Deli has been a fan favorite. With 20 locations across Florida, we are famous for piled-high sandwiches, hearty portions of homemade comfort foods and made-from-scratch soups, salads and baked goods. We believe our people are our most valuable asset. We maintain that commitment by hiring friendly, motivated individuals who...


  • West Palm Beach, United States LIV Golf Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Location: West Palm BeachReporting To: Head of Product & TechnologyContract Term: Full time, permanent About LIV GolfLIV Golf is modernizing the historic game of golf; the game’s first global event series, featuring 13 teams in a concurrent team and individual world championship, contested by 52 of the world’s best...


  • Vero Beach, Florida, United States Indian River County Board of County Commissioners Full time

    The Director of Information Technology is responsible for the County's Information Systems (IS), Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and Telecommunications divisions to include network infrastructure, software, applications, and hardware necessary to ensure continuity of operations, maintenance of data, accessibility, and efficiency.The Director will...


  • Newport Beach, United States ALIGN Executive Search Full time

    Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Director Of Information Technology to join our team! You will coordinate activities in fields such as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Responsibilities: Develop and oversee IT procedures and operations Assist in strategic planning and risk...


  • Palm Beach, Florida, United States Palm Beach ACO, LLC Full time

    WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO: Palm Beach Accountable Care Organization (PBACO) was established to improve healthcare delivery based on Accountable Care Organizations' principles and purpose; the "three-part aim" of improving patient experience, improving population health, and decreasing per capita healthcare costs. PBACO will establish, define, implement,...


  • Newport Beach, United States ALIGN Executive Search Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Director Of Information Technology to join our team! You will coordinate activities in fields such as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.Responsibilities:Develop and oversee IT procedures and operationsAssist in strategic planning and risk...


  • Newport Beach, United States ALIGN Executive Search Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Director Of Information Technology to join our team! You will coordinate activities in fields such as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.Responsibilities:Develop and oversee IT procedures and operationsAssist in strategic planning and risk...


  • Long Beach, United States Dental Health Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionYou will contribute to the strength of our team approach to collaborative dental health.Do you value making an impact and doing meaningful work? Are you ready to be a difference-maker at an established independent Employee-Owned specialized healthcare company? If you enjoy working with a team of caring and dedicated people, this...


  • Long Beach, United States Dental Health Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionYou will contribute to the strength of our team approach to collaborative dental health.Do you value making an impact and doing meaningful work? Are you ready to be a difference-maker at an established independent Employee-Owned specialized healthcare company? If you enjoy working with a team of caring and dedicated people, this...


  • Palm Beach, United States Huntress Talent Full time

    Position Title: Manager of Information TechnologyDepartment: Information TechnologyReports To: General ManagerClassification: ExemptPay Grade: SalaryLocation: Palm Beach, Florida*Must have Hotel / Resort IT experience. Job OverviewThe Manager of IT is responsible for overseeing and managing the hotel’s information technology infrastructure, ensuring the...


  • Palm Beach, United States L+R Hotels Full time

    Must have experience working in Hotels, Restaurants or Hospitality operations!Company DescriptionL+R Hotels is a dynamic, highly motivated global private investment company headquartered in London. Our multi-cultural, diverse business manages a 23,000 room portfolio across the UK, Continental Europe, the US, and the Caribbean. From select service hotels to...


  • Palm Beach, United States L+R Hotels Full time

    Must have experience working in Hotels, Restaurants or Hospitality operations!Company DescriptionL+R Hotels is a dynamic, highly motivated global private investment company headquartered in London. Our multi-cultural, diverse business manages a 23,000 room portfolio across the UK, Continental Europe, the US, and the Caribbean. From select service hotels to...


  • Boynton Beach, United States ITS3 Innovative Technology Solutions Full time

    Company Description ITS3 Innovative Technology Solutions is a technology company located in Boynton Beach, FL. We specialize in providing Xerox , HP copiers, printers, cloud computing and storage, and VoIP solutions, Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Information Technology Network Engineer. The Network Engineer will be responsible...


  • Boynton Beach, United States ITS3 Innovative Technology Solutions Full time

    Company Description ITS3 Innovative Technology Solutions is a technology company located in Boynton Beach, FL. We specialize in providing Xerox , HP copiers, printers, cloud computing and storage, and VoIP solutions, Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Information Technology Network Engineer. The Network Engineer will be responsible...


  • West Palm Beach, United States Vets Hired Full time

    About the job Information Technology Manager Essential Job Functions Manage day-to-day operation of hotel computer networks across back office, PMS, and POS Organize and communicate priorities, coordinate hotel technology projects, troubleshoot system issues, and provide direct support of networks, endpoints, and applications. Maintain desktop, laptop,...