GlobeNest — Chief of Operations & Systems Architect (Hospitality Scale-Up)
Worldwide
Remote | Authority-Level Role | Long-Term | Ai Agent builder GlobeNest is a small hospitality company operating short- and mid-term rentals across multiple markets. We are moving aggressively from people-dependent operations to AI-assisted, system-driven execution. We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge in the hotel/hospitality industry, building AI agents, creating an operating system, and taking full ownership end-to-end. We are hiring one senior systems operator to function as: • OBM • Integrator • Systems architect • Revenue overseer • Accountability engine • Founder shield Building AI agents for multiple roles and building the operating system that we need to streamline each process. You are not a VA. You are not an assistant. You are the person who turns chaos into a machine using analytics and systems thinking to build the Ai team & operating system that we need. Who This Role Is For You: • Think like a future COO • Love broken systems because you get to redesign them • Build workflows for for Ai agents & people that actually follow • Escalate fast and calmly • Hate manual work that can be automated • Measure everything • Protect founder bandwidth ruthlessly • Spot failure before it shows up on the P&L • Are comfortable confronting problems, not dancing around them If you wait to be told what to fix, do not apply. Our Tech Stack Guesty Slack Notion Monday Guesty Make Loom Suiteops Bitwarden Google Workspace Whatsapp Kick (bookkeeping) Wise Paypal Your job is to make this hum like a turbine engine. We are open to making the tech stack smaller & simpler. Your Mandate You own: • Operational systems • Automation / Ai Agents • SOP enforcement • Revenue logic oversight • KPI dashboards • Reporting cadence • Cross-team accountability Your success equals: • Founder stops chasing • Fewer people, stronger systems • Issues caught early • SOP adoption climbing • Automation replacing humans • Weekly executive reports with no fluff Core Responsibilities 🧠 Systems Ownership Audit everything: • Guest comms • Turnovers • Maintenance & claims • Revenue • Reporting Rebuild workflows across: Guesty → Slack → Monday → Notion Create SOPs that are: • Short • Nuanced • Enforced by systems • Version-controlled 🤖 AI & Automation • Design N8N flows • Build Slack bots • Auto-route damage claims • KPI alerts • Task escalations • GPT agents • Remove human follow-ups 📊 Revenue Oversight Not daily pricing. You: • Audit rulesets • Pressure test ADR vs occupancy • Monitor cost leakage • Flag problems early • Produce weekly revenue reports 👥 Accountability Engine • Run ops cadence • Enforce EOD reports • Surface underperformance • Install ownership • Remove founder bottlenecks 90-Day Outcomes • Full systems map • Notion rebuilt • Dashboards live • Ops cadence installed • Automation backlog prioritized • Manual work down 50% • Founder out of daily firefighting Required Background You already have: • Senior OBM / Ops leadership • Hospitality or multi-unit ops • Notion architect-level skill • Automation literacy • KPI dashboards • Async team leadership • Conflict tolerance • Founder-led company experience Hard Truths This role: • Has authority • Moves fast • Requires confrontation • Is metric-driven • Rewards builders • Has no patience for excuses How to Apply Send: Your ops background Systems you’ve built Automations you designed KPIs you ran Platforms you master A Loom explaining how you would audit a chaotic 25-unit STR portfolio No Loom = deprioritized. Important: You should have extensive experience in hospitality and a well rounded knowledge base for OTAs and the Guesty Platform. Compensation is phased: initial paid audit sprint followed by base retainer + performance incentives for operators who prove impact.
- More than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 6+ monthsDuration
- ExpertExperience Level
$25.00
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$40.00
Hourly- Remote Job
- Ongoing projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
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About the client
- United StatesNorth Bergen3:17 AM
- $47K total spent47 hires, 7 active
- 4,129 hours
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