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Operations Orchestrator

Bolt Farm Treehouse

The Mission

  • Turn messy on-site reality into calm, clean, scalable systems that the Sr. Director and frontline teams can actually run on.
  • Eliminate waste and chaos.
  • Convert floor truth into BoltOS standards.
  • Free the Sr. Director to lead instead of firefight.

Why This Isn’t a Normal Ops Role

  • Bolt Farm Treehouse isn’t a generic boutique hotel. It’s a mountaintop lab rebuilding hospitality from first principles—so couples don’t just vacation, they remember why they chose each other. We’re building America’s most iconic romantic luxury retreat brand — nature-immersed, emotionally transformative experiences with 3,300+ five-star reviews, features in Forbes, Travel + Leisure, and Netflix.
  • We’re scaling from a $32M flagship to a $200M+ national portfolio.

We are the

Department of Growth Efficiency (DOGE)

  • : anti-bloat, anti-corporate theater, pro-beautiful systems that actually work.
  • We need an Operations Orchestrator who treats friction as the enemy and sees a perfect SOP as a work of art.

What You’ll Do

Lead through the team

  • Walk the villas with housekeeping, ride with maintenance, sit in on spa and DreamWeaver setups, and jump into front-of-house.
  • Build real trust so people tell you what’s actually happening.
  • Coach supervisors on consistency and standards—without micromanaging their teams.

Translate floor reality into bulletproof processes

  • Turn observations into dead-simple SOPs, photo standards, checklists, and templates that new hires can follow on day one.
  • Standardize the moments that matter: arrivals, turnovers, staging, spa, DreamWeaver experiences, and maintenance cycles.
  • Convert one-off fixes into reusable playbooks so the same problem never needs a second meeting.

Run the operating rhythm

  • Own daily huddles and weekly cadences that keep housekeeping, maintenance, spa, DreamWeavers, and front-of-house in sync.
  • Tighten every handoff so requests and issues flow cleanly without chasing.

Build & stress-test the systems

  • Treat PMS, BoltOS, task tools, comms, and finance as one integrated ecosystem—find the gaps and close them.
  • Partner with tech to embed your processes directly into our custom OS and AI tools.
  • Identify automation that removes repetitive work and returns time to guests.

Protect the guest experience

  • Every decision is filtered through one question: “Does this make it easier for couples to reconnect?”
  • Catch friction before guests feel it. When something breaks, respond calmly, fix the root cause, and update the system.
  • You are the Sr. Director’s execution partner. You don’t own the whole property—you make it run 2–3× smoother.

How We’ll Measure You

Target Metrics

  • Director Leverage
  • (Primary)
  • 30%+ reduction in avoidable escalations and recurring operational interruptions within 90 days

Systemization Velocity

3–5 actively used SOPs, checklists, or workflows embedded into BoltOS/BoltGPT per month

Guest Friction Kill Rate

% of recurring guest friction points resolved with a root-cause fix, SOP update, and OS change within 72 hours.

Operational Flow Health

90% of recurring work executed via SOP/OS instead of heroics

Repeat Failure Rate

<10% of issues re-occurring after being “fixed”

Who You Are

  • Hospitality heart + builder brain: you love guests but geek out over clean systems.
  • Systems thinker: you see workflows as connected ecosystems and reject band-aid fixes.
  • First-principles operator: you break things down, simplify, and explain clearly.
  • AI-curious and tool-agile: you use modern software and AI to make work lighter (no coding required).
  • Calm, credible, and trustworthy: people tell you the truth and you follow through.

What You Bring

  • First principles thinking. Elon’s 5-step process and a bias toward simplification, deletion, and speed.
  • You have a low tolerance for inefficiency, rework, and unnecessary complexity.
  • AI-first thinking. You’re obsessed & experienced with harnessing the power of AI.
  • Several years improving operations in boutique/luxury hospitality, vacation rentals, resorts, restaurants, or similar high-touch environments.
  • Proven ability to turn chaos into SOPs, training, and standards that others run successfully without you.
  • Experience coaching cross-functional teams and raising standards without burnout.
  • Strong written communication—your SOPs, recaps, and updates are simple, visual, and actually used.

Bonus points for

: opening/scaling a property, EOS or Lean experience, or deep work with vibe coding, custom software, PMS, hospitality CRM, or ops platforms.

Why Join Us

We started with one handmade honeymoon treehouse. We’re now a growing 33-villa mountaintop sanctuary helping thousands of couples reconnect while the world burns out below.

Your seat

: Make the magic scalable.

Location

: On-site, Whitwell, TN (mountaintop life beats cubicle life).

Compensation

OTE

: $122,600 – $132,600

Base

: $90,000

Performance Bonus

: $13,000 annually (paid bi-weekly, KPI-tied)

Sign-On

: $6,000 (paid quarterly in Year 1)

Health Stipend

: $3,600/year

Profit Pool

  • : Year 1 estimate $10k–$20k+ (scales with us)
  • Free stays + million-dollar views + high-performance team.

Final Filter

  • If you like corporate theater, slow change, or “that’s how we’ve always done it,” this role will chew you up.
  • If you’re a systems-obsessed builder who wants to conduct the orchestra from the forest floor…
  • Apply. Let’s make hospitality both magical and mechanically beautiful.