Director of IT

1 month ago


Franklin, United States Southall Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position: Director of Information Technology
Reports to: Vice President of Operations
Job Type: Full-Time Exempt

Nestled on 325 acres just outside of Nashville, Southall is a luxury spa and resort that feels a world away. Rooted in nature's bounty and the cycles that create it, Southall evokes the feeling of old farmsteads across America—a place of gathering and connection around food and nature. It’s where curiosity leads to learning, learning leads to understanding, and it all culminates in a deeper, more meaningful experience. We pride ourselves on creating memories and offering a place to connect with family, friends, the land, and the rich culture of Middle Tennessee. Sustainability and thoughtful conservation are at the core of everything we do.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Director with a passion for luxury resort environments, preferably boutique properties that have undergone transformations. The ideal candidate will be adept at working closely with a small leadership team, comfortable making decisions, and skilled in managing Software (SW), Software as a Service (SaaS), and IT Managed Services partners. This role is pivotal in ensuring our resort's technology enhances the guest experience while maintaining our commitment to sustainability and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee all IT operations and infrastructure across the resort, including food and beverage, spa, guest rooms, banquet and event space, and outbuildings.

- Lead the transformation and modernization of our IT systems to improve efficiency and guest satisfaction.

- Collaborate with the leadership team to align IT strategies with business goals and sustainability initiatives.

- Manage relationships with IT Managed Services partners, ensuring high-quality service and support.

- Implement and maintain SaaS and software solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and guest experiences.

- Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are in place to protect sensitive data and systems, including guest personal information.

- Develop and manage the IT budget(s), ensuring cost-effective solutions and technologies.

- Lead and mentor the IT/AV team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Cybersecurity Responsibilities:

- Develop and enforce comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures to safeguard the resort’s IT infrastructure.

- Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and take appropriate action to prevent and respond to cyberattacks.

- Implement and regularly update security protocols to protect guest personal information and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.

- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential threats.

- Educate staff on best practices for cybersecurity and data protection.

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous Hotel/Hospitality experience required
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT management, with at least 3 years in a luxury resort or professional client experience.
  • Proven experience leading IT transformations in hospitality settings.
  • Strong understanding of the luxury resort market, including food and beverage, spa, guest rooms, and event spaces.
  • Deep insight into cybersecurity best practices and experience protecting IT infrastructure and guest personal information from cyber threats.
  • Excellent decision-making skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a small leadership team.
  • Proficiency in managing relationships with POS and Property Management Software (SW) and SaaS solutions (HR, CRM, ERP, and others) vendor, and co-manage the IT infrastructure with and IT Managed Services partner.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A strong commitment to sustainability and conservation practices.

Education:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field and/or master’s degree preferred.


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