Hotel Controller Job at Gecko Hospitality, Death Valley, CA

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  • Gecko Hospitality
  • Death Valley, CA

Job Description

Job Title : Hotel Controller

Concept Type : Employment Opportunity

Location : Death Valley, CA

Salary : $89,000 - $111,000 per year

Join a breathtaking oasis in the heart of Death Valley National Park, where natural wonder meets hospitality excellence. Our location is renowned for unparalleled guest experiences and a culture that values dedication, creativity, and an adventurous spirit. The team here operates the historic AAA Four Diamond Inn and Ranch, celebrating the confluence of luxury and nature. By being a part of our dynamic and inclusive team, you’ll play a critical role in shaping hospitality at its finest while fostering personal and professional growth.

As a Hotel Controller in Death Valley, CA, with oversight of two hotels totaling 363 rooms, you’ll step into a leadership role where your financial acumen and hospitality-specific expertise directly support our regional operations. Reporting to the Regional Controller and General Manager, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring the success of our iconic hotels.

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Minimum 5+ years experience in hospitality accounting management.
  • CPA/CMA certification and Hotel accounting experience is preferred.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills , analytical expertise, and proficiency in Excel.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Hotel Controller in Death Valley, CA, you’ll:

  • Lead all financial management operations for two hotels on-site.
  • Oversee daily revenue reporting, monthly financial reporting, and annual profit planning, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Implement and enforce policies with the Regional Controller to safeguard company assets.
  • Supervise payroll, revenue auditing, and cash operations teams.
  • Monitor and analyze variances from budget and provide actionable insights to achieve financial goals.
  • Ensure the precision of physical inventories, audits, and proper tax collection and reporting in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with the General Manager and Regional Controller on forecasting and special project analyses.
  • Continuously analyze accounting operations for efficiency and staff utilization.
  • Participate in staff training programs focusing on environmental and emergency action plans.
  • Contribute to executive-level decision-making by attending director meetings and maintaining effective regional and corporate communication.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Housing and Meals : Free on-site housing and complimentary meals for family members.
  • Competitive Pay & Bonus : 20% annual performance bonus on top of a competitive salary.
  • Work Environment : Five-day work week at 40 hours/week, with family access to resort amenities such as the pool, golf course, recreation center, gym, and sports court.
  • Relocation Assistance : Assistance to make your transition seamless.
  • Wellness and Support :
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Paid Time Off and Holidays
    • 401k with match
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Learning and Development Programs
    • Wellness initiatives to support your personal journey.
  • Unique Perks :
    • A free Death Valley National Park pass.
    • Retail, lodging, and travel discounts.
    • Planned employee trips and activities.

Why You’ll Love Living and Working in Death Valley:

Living and working at our resort offers a unique lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of one of America’s most awe-inspiring national parks. You’ll experience a welcoming, tight-knit community, rare ecosystems, and a workplace that combines passion and purpose.

This location isn’t just where you work—it’s where you thrive, grow, and create unforgettable moments. Take advantage of free, family-friendly access to facilities that make this position more than just a job, but an adventure of a lifetime.

Are you ready to bring your skills and passion to this one-of-a-kind environment? Apply today to become the Hotel Controller in Death Valley, CA , and embark on a fulfilling career like no other.

Send your resume to Danielle Salerno or Donna Smith .

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package,

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