Job Summary:
The
IT Manager will be responsible for managing and maintaining the hotel’s
information technology systems to ensure seamless operations across all
departments. This role includes overseeing the hotel’s Property Management
System (PMS), Point of Sale (POS), network infrastructure, data security, and
all IT-related support functions. The
IT Manager will ensure technology is aligned with the hotel’s operational and
guest service goals, while safeguarding data integrity and supporting
efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage Oracle
Hospitality Systems, including OPERA PMS, MICROS POS, and related applications.
- Provide technical support
to staff and resolve system-related issues promptly.
- Ensure optimal
performance of hotel-specific applications and software.
- Manage integration
between various hospitality systems (e.g., PMS, POS, CRM, Finance).
- Maintain and support
hotel’s network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN).
- Ensure secure, high-speed
internet access for both guests and staff.
- Monitor system
performance and implement upgrades where necessary.
- Oversee installation and
maintenance of servers, hardware, and security systems.
- Develop and enforce IT
policies, SOPs, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with
data protection regulations (GDPR, PCI DSS).
- Conduct regular backups,
disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
- Implement cybersecurity
measures to protect sensitive guest and business data.
- Liaise with IT vendors,
service providers, and contractors for system maintenance and upgrades.
- Negotiate contracts and
manage IT budgets effectively.
- Recommend new technology
solutions to improve efficiency and guest satisfaction.
- Provide training to hotel
staff on IT systems and software use.
- Support various hotel
departments (Front Office, F&B, Finance, HR, Sales & Marketing) with
IT-related solutions.
- Lead and mentor junior IT
staff or external support teams.