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Director of Operations in the US

Average Base Salary Compensation
$110,661
1% of roles are tipped, 98% of roles are paid salary
Median $110K
Min: $37.4K
Max: $240K
Director of Operations Compensation Ranges
Based on
388
Director of Operations Jobs in the US
Across
12,137
Hospitality businesses in the US
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Director of Operations Compensation in the US

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% Distribution by Job Type
Full Time 95%
Full/Part Time 4%
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Median Compensation by Business Type
Fine Dining / Upscale $100K
Low: $43.7K
High: $180K
Casual $103K
Low: $43.7K
High: $233K
Fast Food $113K
Low: $41.6K
High: $180K
Hotel $124K
Low: $62.5K
High: $213K
Other $113K
Low: $43.7K
High: $213K
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Median Compensation by Experience
0-1 year $135K
Low: $43.7K
High: $163K
2-4 years $95K
Low: $57.2K
High: $195K
4+ years $130K
Low: $41.6K
High: $233K
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Director of Operations Compensation Trends
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High: $135K
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Low: $45.8K
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Low: $41.6K
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Median $78K
Low: $41.6K
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Average Benefits
Health Insurance
86%
Dental Insurance
75%
Vision Insurance
72%
Paid Time Off
87%
401(k)
59%
Commuter Benefits
39%
Potential Bonuses
48%
Dining Discounts
60%
Wellness Program
26%
Life Insurance
5%
Equity Stock Options
0%
Profit Sharing
0%
Travel Expenses
1%
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Career Resources for Director of Operations

Top Required Skills for a Director of Operations
Leadership
70.88% have this skill
Problem Solving
62.89% have this skill
Communication
62.37% have this skill
Adaptability
57.22% have this skill
Time Management
56.19% have this skill
Planning and Strategy
51.03% have this skill
Director of Operations Jobs in the US

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

Pump&Crunch
Houston, TX
Full Time
Kitchen Operations ManagerPump & Crunch is seeking an experienced, hands-on Kitchen Operations Manager to lead daily kitchen production, manage staff, and help scale our...
View JobBased on Experience

Catering Operations Manager

Chef Daniel Boulud Restaurants
New York, NY
Full Time
Chef Daniel Boulud is seeking an enthusiastic and capable individual who is passionate about hospitality to join our Banquet Team at an exciting  Venue.Acting...
View Job$80,000 - $85,000

Operations Manager

Carversteak NY
New York, NY
Full Time
Job Details: This highly anticipated concept will feature culinary leadership by Daniel Ontiveros, mixology by Francesco Lafranconi, and a premium, immersive design by Rockwell...
View Job$75,000 - $80,000

Regional Director of Operations

CID Hospitality
New York, NY
Full Time
Director of Operations CID Hospitality New York Metro Area CID Hospitality is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and hospitality-driven Director of Operations to oversee and...
View Job$130,000 - $150,000

Operations Manager

Frenchette Group
New York, NY
Full Time
Frenchette is the critically acclaimed Tribeca hotspot from chefs Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr that has racked up accolades ranging from Eater and James...
View Job$90,000 - $110,000

Director of Operations

Jean-Georges Management
New York, NY
Full Time
THE BRAND Jean-Georges Management is built on a powerful culinary foundation and has evolved into a reputable and award-winning restaurant group. From inception, Chef...
View Job$115,000 - $135,000

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