AIRE Ancient Baths

Site Director - Los Angeles

AIRE Ancient Baths  •  Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Lead one of the most unique luxury wellness experiences in the world.

At AIRE Ancient Baths, we create spaces where time stands still. Inspired by the bathing traditions of ancient Roman, Greek, and Ottoman civilizations, our restored historic buildings offer an unforgettable wellness experience in the heart of some of the world's most iconic cities.

We are looking for a Site Director to lead our Los Angeles location.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing international luxury hospitality company and take full ownership of one of our flagship locations. You will play a key role in delivering operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and creating extraordinary guest experiences.

The Role

As Site Director, you will have full responsibility for the operational, financial, and people performance of our Los Angeles location.

You will ensure an exceptional guest experience, lead multidisciplinary teams, drive commercial and operational performance, and uphold AIRE's luxury service standards while ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.

What Success Looks Like

During your first year, you will:

  • Build and develop a highly engaged leadership team.
  • Deliver exceptional guest satisfaction while maintaining AIRE's luxury service standards.
  • Achieve financial, operational, and commercial objectives.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Position your location as a benchmark for operational excellence across the AIRE network.

Key Responsibilities

Operations

  • Lead daily operational briefings to ensure seamless opening procedures and exceptional service delivery.
  • Ensure the highest standards of facility maintenance, cleanliness, and presentation across all guest areas.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration between departments to optimize the guest experience.
  • Proactively resolve operational challenges while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Lead weekly leadership meetings to review business priorities, operational performance, and ongoing initiatives.
  • Conduct monthly business reviews with department managers, focusing on KPIs, guest satisfaction (NPS), financial performance, and action plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, operational procedures, and local regulations.

Facilities & Asset Management

  • Oversee maintenance operations, technical equipment, furniture, décor, and facility presentation.
  • Manage maintenance plans and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Review and approve purchasing requests while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
  • Ensure cost control and efficient budget management across operational expenses.

Financial Management & Business Performance

  • Collaborate in the annual budgeting and business planning process.
  • Monitor revenue, labor costs, operational expenses, and profitability.
  • Analyze business performance through KPIs and implement initiatives to improve occupancy, productivity, and revenue.
  • Prepare regular business performance reports for senior leadership.
  • Participate in leadership committees and strategic business reviews.

People Leadership

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing management team.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings focused on performance, development, and engagement.
  • Partner with HR in recruitment, succession planning, employee relations, and performance management.
  • Ensure training plans are executed, and teams consistently meet AIRE's luxury service standards.
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture.

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of experience as a General Manager, Site Director, or comparable senior operational leadership role within luxury hospitality, wellness, F&B, or premium fitness.
  • Experience opening new locations is highly valued.
  • 6+ years of progressive leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L and operational KPIs.
  • Proven ability to lead through mentoring, accountability, and team development.
  • Experience driving guest satisfaction through service excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business Administration, Tourism, or a related field.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Spanish is considered a strong asset.

Why Join AIRE?

  • Competitive salary.
  • Annual Bonus Program.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Sick Leave.
  • Commuter Benefits Program.
  • Complimentary Monthly Bath Experience.
  • Friends & Family Discounts.
  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Career growth within a rapidly expanding international luxury hospitality company.
AIRE Ancient Baths

About AIRE Ancient Baths

AIRE Ancient Baths are temples dedicated to the creation of the ultimate relaxation experience, where time does not exist. Inspired by the tradition of baths from ancient Roman, Greek and Ottoman civilizations, the AIRE Experience always takes place in restored historical buildings in the centre of globally acclaimed cities.

We strive to create spaces and moments meant to balance and relax the body and mind, following ancient traditions of well-being. Using water as our key element, accompanied by sets of treatments and massages, curated to pursue and cherish a lifestyle of stillness and enjoyment. We have grown exponentially, under the basis of creating an immersive experience, into a world of calm and ease. We were born out of the desire to link the pleasure of indulgence with the opportunity to bask in a different world.

From the atmosphere, the music, candle lit rooms, or the Orange Blossom scent present in each corner of AIRE, every little detail is meant for complete peace and wellbeing. AIRE is unique from any other experience, since it is based in restored historical buildings spread across the globe, which are fundamentally full of magic and luxury.

AIRE Ancient Baths has an international presence with 8 established AIRE Locations in New York's Tribeca and Upper East Side neighbourhoods, Chicago, London, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Sevilla, Almeria and Vallromanes. We are already looking into the future and moving onwards, with our soon to be opened locations in Toronto and Los Angeles. We are, once again, eager to take our philosophy of well-being and relaxation wherever we go.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Barcelona, ES
Year Founded
2000
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