Property Description Grand Hotel, located on historic Mackinac Island, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-renowned, five-star hotel that offers exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. With positions available in hospitality, guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel boasts timeless elegance, breathtaking views, and a unique island experience, creating a one-of-a-kind work environment. As a member of the Grand Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide impeccable service to our guests, work in a picturesque setting, and be a part of a rich heritage that spans over a century. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island! Overview This is a year-round position that requires relocation to Mackinac Island, MI. Housing provided. Elevate Hospitality with Innovation - Join Us as a Director of Information Technology! Ready to revolutionize the guest experience? As the Director of Information Technology at our hotel, you'll be the tech visionary leading us into the future. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the digital landscape of hospitality. If you're passionate about cutting-edge tech solutions, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to be at the forefront of hotel technology, apply now! Key Responsibilities: * Strategic Tech Leadership: Spearhead the development and execution of the hotel's IT strategy. * Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems. * Cybersecurity: Ensure robust cybersecurity measures to protect guest data and hotel assets. * Innovation Driver: Identify and implement emerging technologies to enhance guest services. * Team Leadership: Manage and inspire an IT team, fostering a culture of excellence. * Vendor Relations: Collaborate with tech vendors to optimize services and solutions. * Budget Oversight: Manage IT budgets effectively, ensuring cost-efficient operations. * Guest Support: Provide tech support to guests, ensuring a seamless digital experience. If you're ready to drive technological excellence in hospitality, apply now and be a key player in redefining the digital landscape of our hotel! Qualifications * Proven Experience: 5+ years in IT leadership, preferably in the hospitality industry. * Tech Proficiency: Strong knowledge of hotel systems, PMS, POS, and emerging tech trends. * Team Leadership: Successful track record of leading and motivating IT teams. * Cybersecurity Acumen: Deep understanding of cybersecurity protocols and best practices. * Strategic Thinker: Ability to align IT initiatives with overall business goals. * Vendor Management: Experience in negotiating and managing relationships with tech vendors. * Budget Management: Demonstrated ability to manage IT budgets effectively. * Excellent Communication: Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. * Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage * Dental & Vision Coverage * 24/7 Teledoc service * Free Maintenance Medications * Pet Insurance * Hotel Discounts * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). * 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
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