Role Purpose

As HR Director, you’ll drive HR and initiatives such as hiring, benefits, employee relations and training programmes, to ensure compliance for hotel team members. You’ll also promote a positive team culture whilst ensuring colleagues deliver a guest experience that is unique and brings the brand to life. You'll also coach the General Manager and leadership team on all people-related issues.

Key Accountabilities

People

• Create programmes to foster a positive work environment for all employees. Support and administer an annual team member satisfaction survey.
• Educate and train managers on HR disciplines to foster productivity and enhance performance
• Welcome and conduct new team member orientation.
• Oversee maintenance of accurate and up-to-date personnel files and records for all employees.
• Ensure hiring standards and applicable laws and regulations are followed.
• Build great relations with outside contacts.

Financial

• Help create and work within the HR budget.
• Monitor staffing and labour standards to manage costs.
• Mitigate financial risks associated with employee relations issues.
• Identify and analyse local compensation and benefits practices to ensure financial competitiveness.

Guest Experience

• Develop creative ways to inspire and motivate team members to provide guests with a unique experience.
• Make time to interact with guests to hear feedback and build relationships to understand how team members can increase guest satisfaction.
• Work with department managers to develop initiatives to reach service standards and drive continuous improvement in the guest experience.

Responsible Business

• Develop awareness and reputation of the hotel and the brand in the local community and promote team member involvement in local community.
• Ensure compliance with relevant employment laws and hotel or company policies and procedures.
• Research and investigate all workplace issues to discover facts, identify potential risks to the hotel or company, and facilitate resolution through your employee relations programmes.
• Collect and maintain data from exit interviews, turnover statistics, absenteeism reports to identify trends, training needs, and supervisory issues.
• In a union environment, may manage labour relations and represent the hotel in grievances, mediations, arbitrations and contract negotiation.
• Other ad-hoc duties – unexpected moments when we have to pull together to get a task done.

Accountabilities

This is the top HR role in a large, luxury, resort, or major flagship hotel with extensive facilities and services, a number of major outlets, and catering and convention facilities. Typically manages HR colleagues and admin team.

Key Skills & Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree / higher education qualification / equivalent
• 4 years’ of related experience in HR
• Some supervisory experience also preferred
• Professional HR designation preferred
• Ability to maintain confidentiality to the extent possible in all HR related matters
• Must speak local language(s)
• Other languages preferred

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