Full-Time

Outside Operations Manager

Updated on 9/3/2026

Deadline 5/1/27
CoralTree Hospitality

CoralTree Hospitality

1,001-5,000 employees

Manages luxury hotels, resorts, residences

Compensation Overview

$60k/yr

Mineral, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Food Service & Hospitality (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • A minimum of 2–4 years of golf operations or hospitality management experience, preferably at a resort or private club.
  • Proven leadership experience supervising and developing staff.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle high-volume and high-expectation guests.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and early mornings.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a visible leader and primary ambassador for guest service standards in all outside operations.
  • Greet arriving guests, assist with luggage and golf equipment, and coordinate seamless transitions between lodging and golf facilities.
  • Ensure a consistent, welcoming experience from arrival through departure.
  • Proactively handle guest inquiries, service recovery, and special accommodations related to both golf and overnight stays.
  • Oversee bag drop, bag storage, and cart staging.
  • Manage daily cart fleet operations, including cleanliness, stocking, safety, and maintenance coordination.
  • Ensure proper setup and presentation of practice facilities.
  • Help coordinate the daily flow of guests between lodging accommodations, tee times, and resort amenities.
  • Support golf operations with tournament and group play logistics.
  • Serve as a key operational liaison between Golf Operations, Front Desk/Lodging, and Resort Management.
  • Assist the team with late-arrival and early-departure guest needs, including golf bag handling, cart access, and transportation coordination.
  • Support group lodging coordination for golf packages, outings, and resort events.
  • Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise outside operations staff.
  • Lead by example and foster a service-driven, team-oriented culture.
  • Participate in performance evaluations, coaching, and ongoing training to maintain service standards.
  • Enforce resort policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Create and manage staff schedules based on business levels and staffing needs.
  • Maintain operational checklists, standard operating procedures, and service standards.
  • Track labor costs, staffing efficiency, and service metrics.
  • Assist with tournament and special event execution, including staffing and logistics.
  • Ensure compliance with safety guidelines for carts, equipment, and guest interactions.
  • Monitor the condition of carts, bag storage areas, and outside facilities; report or coordinate repairs.
  • Maintain the organization, cleanliness, and professional appearance of all outside operation areas.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of tee sheet management and golf operations.
CoralTree Hospitality

CoralTree Hospitality

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CoralTree Hospitality manages luxury hotels, resorts, and residences for independent, branded, and soft-branded properties across the United States. It handles on-site operations, marketing, sales, revenue management, brand development, and HR support, with additional services for golf courses, spas, HOAs, and membership programs; it also oversees vacation rental units. The company uses a decentralized model that empowers on-property leaders to tailor operations to local markets, while revenue comes from management agreements with property owners. Its goal is to improve property performance and profitability, grow its portfolio, and expand residence and rental-management offerings under the CoralTree brand.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Englewood, Colorado

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • July 22, 2026 RiverPlace Portland and March 19, 2026 Pioche Village add fresh fee revenue.
  • August 11, 2026 CTO Jeff Knowlton strengthens systems, digital booking, and operating efficiency.
  • July 1, 2026 Reef expanded to five properties, validating CoralTree’s resort-management credibility.

What critics are saying

  • June 10, 2025 contract litigation against Peninsula Beach Resort shows management-friction risk.
  • CoralTree’s 2026 growth relies on Reef, Outbound, and Lowe deal flow, not recurring demand.
  • If Lowe shifts capital elsewhere, CoralTree loses its captive platform and expansion engine.

What makes CoralTree Hospitality unique

  • Lowe-backed CoralTree controls 52 properties, 45 restaurants, 10 golf courses, and 9 spas.
  • CoralTree Residence Collection manages 1,500+ residences and 40 HOAs across Hawaii and Colorado.
  • Tom Luersen’s team still leverages Destination Hotels and Two Roads operating discipline.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Company News

Hotels Magazine
Aug 11th, 2026
CoralTree Hospitality appoints new CTO.

CoralTree Hospitality appoints new CTO. CoralTree Hospitality has appointed Jeff Knowlton as chief technology officer to lead the company's enterprise technology strategy, digital innovation and systems optimization across its portfolio. Knowlton brings more than 25 years of experience in hospitality and technology leadership, digital transformation, guest-facing platform enhancement and operational system modernization to his new role. He will oversee CoralTree's technology roadmap, focusing on improving guest experience, operational efficiency and scalable infrastructure to support the company's expansion. "Jeff's deep expertise at the intersection of hospitality and technology makes him an exceptional addition to our leadership team," said Tom Luersen, president of CoralTree Hospitality. "As we continue to grow, his vision and leadership will be instrumental in delivering innovative, seamless, and data-driven guest experiences across our portfolio." Before joining CoralTree Hospitality, Knowlton most recently served as chief information officer at Peregrine Hospitality. Prior to that, he served in the same role at Sonesta Hotels International. Knowlton also held technology roles with the Pursuit Collection, Sage Hospitality and Vail Resorts. "I'm thrilled to join CoralTree Hospitality at such an exciting time in its growth," said Knowlton. "The company has a strong reputation for thoughtful, experience-driven hospitality, and I look forward to advancing its technology capabilities to support both guests and associates while enabling long-term success."