$52K - 62K a year
Lead overnight hotel operations ensuring safety, guest service, and readiness for morning.
Background in hotel operations or front office leadership, ability to stay calm under pressure, and strong problem-solving skills.
When the city sleeps, The Lafayette hums. We’re looking for a calm, confident Overnight Hotel Lead — the steady hand guiding the property through its quietest and most crucial hours. In this role, you’ll oversee the hotel’s overnight operation, ensuring safety, service, and readiness for the day ahead. You’ll coordinate with security, maintenance, and housekeeping to keep the property secure, clean, and beautifully set for morning arrivals. You’ll thrive here if you: • Have a background in hotel operations or front office leadership • Stay composed and decisive under pressure — especially when things get weird (and they will) • Take pride in solving problems and setting the next day up for success • Believe hospitality doesn’t stop when the lights go dim • Bring professionalism, warmth, and integrity to every guest and every shift Responsibilities include: • Leading the overnight operation and acting as the on-site point of contact for all departments • Managing guest service needs with discretion and care • Supporting overnight security, F&B, and housekeeping teams • Completing nightly reports, audits, and handoffs for the morning leadership team • Ensuring the property is safe, orderly, and guest-ready by sunrise Schedule: Overnight / Full-Time This is an overnight position, typically 10:00PM – 6:30AM If you know how to lead quietly, move confidently, and keep calm when the unexpected hits — we’d love to meet you. Job Type: Full-time Projected Total Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Application Question(s): • When was the last time you set out to achieve a goal and failed? • When was the last time you thought about quitting your job? • What would the name of your autobiography be? Shift availability: • Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • San Diego, CA 92104 (Required) Work Location: In person
This job posting was last updated on 10/23/2025