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Four SeasonsWe are seeking a strategic, service-driven, and highly experienced Director of Residences to join the team at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be responsible for leading the full residential operation and ensuring that all residence owners, residents, and guests receive the highest levels of personalized service, care, and operational excellence. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of the residences experience, including owner relations, residential services, property management coordination, service standards, financial oversight, and team leadership. You will play a key role in creating a seamless connection between the resort and residences while ensuring that Four Seasons standards are consistently delivered. As a senior leader, you will also promote the Four Seasons Golden Rule by creating a respectful, supportive, and service-focused environment for residents, guests, and employees.
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Real Estate Management, or a related field preferred. - Proven experience as a Director of Residences, Residences Manager, Director of Rooms, or senior operations leader within a luxury hotel, branded residences, or high-end residential environment. - Strong understanding of luxury residential operations, owner relations, property management, and personalized service standards. - Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to build, coach, and develop a high-performing team. - Strong financial acumen, including experience with budgets, service charges, cost control, and operational planning. - High level of discretion, professionalism, integrity, and emotional intelligence when dealing with owners and residents. - Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work closely with resort operations while maintaining the privacy and expectations of residence owners and residents. - Fluency in English is essential.
- Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package - Excellent Training and Development opportunities - Employee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide - Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms - Complimentary Employee Meals
