Operations Manager El Nido and Coron

3 days ago

El Nido, Philippines Outpost Beach Hostel El Nido Full time ₱480,000 - ₱600,000 per year

Operations Manager – Outpost Hostels El Nido & Coron

Full-Time | On-Site in Palawan

About the Role

Outpost Hostels is looking for a dynamic, hands-on Operations Manager to lead our island operations across El Nido and Coron. This role is for someone who thrives in the field — not behind a desk — and can bring order, energy, and leadership to two of the most exciting travel destinations in the Philippines.

You'll oversee daily hostel operations, lead and develop staff, ensure seamless guest experiences, and maintain the Outpost vibe — a mix of adventure, community, and hospitality excellence. This position requires a proactive problem-solver who can balance structure with the free-spirited culture that defines Outpost.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management

  • Oversee all aspects of hostel operations in both El Nido and Coron
  • Maintain property standards for cleanliness, readiness, and guest comfort
  • Manage supplies, equipment, and facility upkeep with caretakers and logistics staff
  • Coordinate maintenance and ensure timely repairs of infrastructure and amenities

Team Leadership & Development

  • Supervise and motivate staff across front desk, bar, kitchen, and housekeeping teams
  • Set clear expectations and maintain discipline and accountability
  • Conduct regular training sessions to ensure alignment with Outpost service standards
  • Build a strong, collaborative, and high-performing team culture

Guest Experience

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for guest concerns and escalations
  • Uphold Outpost's signature energy, hospitality, and social atmosphere
  • Monitor guest satisfaction and implement feedback-driven improvements
  • Ensure safety, security, and professionalism across all guest interactions

Logistics & Administration

  • Oversee purchasing, inventory control, and cost management
  • Manage schedules, payroll coordination, and operational reporting
  • Collaborate with HQ on marketing initiatives, performance metrics, and policy updates

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years in a management or supervisory role in hospitality, tourism, or operations
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience working in remote or island-based environments preferred
  • Comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Physically fit, adaptable, and able to handle the challenges of field-based work
  • Willing to relocate full-time to El Nido or Coron

Perks & Benefits

  • Complimentary housing at or near the property
  • Staff meals and event access
  • Opportunities for promotion and career growth
  • A tight-knit, adventurous team culture
  • Work in one of the world's most beautiful destinations

Who We're Looking For

You're a leader who thrives on structure, teamwork, and creating unforgettable guest experiences. You bring a balance of professionalism and island energy — ensuring that every day at Outpost runs smoothly while keeping the vibe alive.

Join us and help build the next chapter of Outpost Hostels — where adventure meets hospitality.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person (El Nido & Coron, Palawan)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php40, Php50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted lunch
  • Staff meals provided

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • El Nido: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Hospitality: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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