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Director of Human Resources

Goodwin Recruiting
Mystic, CT Other
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026

Human Resources Director


Join a respected hospitality group known for professionalism and high standards across its hotel properties. This is an excellent opportunity to shape organizational culture, drive recruitment excellence, and deliver top-tier support to staff and managers.


Human Resources Director Benefits & Compensation


  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth
  • Access to ongoing HR training and industry resources


Human Resources Director Requirements & Qualifications


  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the human resources field
  • Hotel experience is required; branded expertise strongly preferred
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, Business Management, Marketing, or related fields preferred
  • TIPS Certification required
  • SERV Safe Certification and valid driver’s license preferred
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays


Human Resources Director Preferred Background & Skills


  • At least 2 years in a hotel operational environment
  • Prior experience with Paycom payroll systems and Hireology Applicant Tracking System
  • Training background or experience facilitating onboarding and developing training programs
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Strong project management, organizational, and decision-making abilities
  • Bilingual skills, hospitality certifications, or familiarity with multi-site operations are a plus


Human Resources Director Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Oversee all aspects of hotel property culture, employee relations, and HR compliance
  • Lead all recruitment activities, including candidate screening, onboarding, and background checks
  • Manage payroll, benefits administration, and personnel records with accuracy and confidentiality
  • Coordinate and conduct new hire orientation, as well as ongoing staff training for safety, compliance, and brand standards
  • Foster open communication and collaboration among employees, managers, and leadership
  • Plan and execute employee events, recognition programs, and team-building activities within budget guidelines
  • Ensure all HR processes align with legal requirements and company policies


If you have a passion for people, proven HR leadership in hospitality, and a drive to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.

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Salary : $100,000

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