LIVE. WORK. EXPLORE. BECOME PART OF OUR LODGING LEADERSHIP TEAM AND EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK!

Join the executive leadership team at Xanterra in Yellowstone National Park as the Director of Lodging. This role oversees all lodging operations across diverse and remote locations in Yellowstone. Responsible for the performance, strategy, and execution of lodging operations across nine hotels and lodges (2,300 unites), four campgrounds, and one RV park (1,700 sites), with the goal of maximizing guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and profitability.
We are seeking an experienced lodging professional who brings strong rooms leadership and demonstrates humility, resilience, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be a proactive change agent who is capable of leading and sustaining positive transformation in a complex, and demanding operational environment.
This is a rare opportunity to live and work in Yellowstone National Park - a place of unmatched natural beauty, rich history, and deep purpose. Few roles offer the chance to make a lasting impact in such an iconic setting, surrounded by wildlife and wilderness with a mission that matters.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and kneel as needed.
• Ability to lift 5–50 lbs.
• Comfortable working at high altitude and in variable environmental conditions.
  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status

• Lead all aspects of lodging operations to meet financial, service, and operational goals across nine hotels/lodges, four campgrounds, and one RV park.
• Recruit, train, and support the Lodging Support Office team, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Campgrounds, Camper Services, Custodial Services, and Laundry.
• Develop and manage operating and capital budgets for all lodging functions.
• Oversee annual replacement of amenities, soft goods, and mattresses/box springs.
• Partner with Engineering to coordinate lodging-related repairs and construction.
• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to improve operational systems and efficiencies.
• Oversee the Gardiner Commercial Laundry Facility and its team, ensuring efficient, high-quality service for all lodging locations.
• Maintain positive working relationships with the National Park Service.
• Manage and execute FF&E replacement schedules—design, procurement, and installation—on time and within budget.
• Lead the development and execution of the annual capital plan for lodging.
• Participate in Yield Management to optimize revenue and occupancy while balancing seasonal and operational variables.
• Serve as liaison to Regional Location Managers on lodging-related matters.
• Foster a culture of service, accountability, and professionalism across teams.
• Align Yellowstone lodging programs with company-wide initiatives and standards.
• Incorporate sustainable practices in support of corporate and park-wide goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned