OPERATIONS DIRECTOR – LUXURY HOSPITALITY GROUP | SOUTHERN SPAIN€80,000–€120,000+ | Multi-Site Leadership | High-End Lifestyle HospitalitySmyth & Co – Extraordinary Opportunities for Extraordinary TalentWe are exclusively representing a rapidly expanding luxury hospitality group in Southern Spain, seeking an exceptional Operations Director to oversee a portfolio of 2–4 new high-end sites, with further growth planned.This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of expansion, taking ownership of operational excellence, guest experience, and team leadership across multiple premium venues in one of Europe's most desirable lifestyle destinations.The RoleAs Operations Director, you will be responsible for the overall performance, standards, and culture across all sites. You will act as the key link between ownership, senior management, and on-the-ground teams—ensuring each venue delivers at the highest level, consistently.You will:Oversee multi-site operations (2–4 venues initially, with growth expected)Drive service excellence, financial performance, and brand standardsLead, mentor, and develop General Managers and senior leadership teamsImplement structure, systems, and consistency across the estateWork closely with ownership on strategy, expansion, and concept evolutionEnsure delivery of a world-class guest experience in a luxury settingWhat We're Looking ForProven experience as an Operations Director, Area Manager, or senior multi-site leaderStrong background in luxury hotels, private members' clubs, or high-end restaurant groupsExceptional people leadership and culture-building abilityA hands-on operator who can balance strategy with on-the-ground executionExperience in international or resort-style operations highly desirableFluent English required; Spanish beneficial but not essentialWhat's In It For YouHighly competitive salary €90,000–€120,000+ (DOE)Bonus structure linked to performanceA chance to build and shape a growing luxury hospitality group from an early stageLong-term progression as the estate expandsLifestyle opportunity based in Southern Spain's premium coastal marketThis is a career-defining role for a senior operator who thrives in high-end, multi-site environments and wants to leave a legacy in a growing international group .For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Smyth & Co directly.