What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitality Talent Sourcer position at MAXIMUS PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING GROUP?
Maximus Professional Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Hospitality Talent Sourcer to join our recruiting team on a commission-only basis.
This role is ideal for someone who understands the hospitality industry, has strong sourcing skills, and enjoys identifying and connecting with high-quality hospitality professionals.
The Sourcer will focus specifically on the front end of the recruiting process: finding the right candidates, conducting the initial conversation, qualifying them against the search requirements, and presenting qualified candidates to Maximus.
Once a candidate is submitted, Maximus Professional Consulting Group takes over the remainder of the recruiting process.
Responsibilities
* Review search requirements and understand the client’s key qualifications, experience requirements, compensation parameters, location, and other key requirements.
* Research and identify qualified hospitality professionals through LinkedIn, professional networks, referrals, industry contacts, and other sourcing methods.
* Proactively approach passive candidates who may be a strong fit for specific searches.
* Conduct an initial conversation with prospective candidates to determine their interest and preliminary qualifications.
* Assess candidates against the specific requirements of the search.
* Obtain the candidate’s résumé.
* Prepare a brief candidate write-up summarizing their background, qualifications, and why they appear to be a strong fit for the opportunity.
* Submit the résumé and candidate notes to Maximus Professional Consulting Group for review.
* Maintain professionalism and confidentiality throughout all candidate interactions.
* Build and maintain a strong network of hospitality professionals for current and future searches.
After Candidate Submission
Once you submit a qualified candidate, Maximus takes over the candidate and the remainder of the recruiting process.
Maximus will handle:
* Candidate presentation to the client
* Client communication
* Interview coordination
* Candidate management
* Compensation discussions
* Offer negotiations
* Closing the candidate
* Placement
* Post-placement follow-up
The Sourcer’s primary responsibility is to find, engage, qualify, and present the right candidate.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience in hospitality recruiting, hotel operations, hospitality sales, human resources, executive search, or a related field.
* Understands hospitality positions and organizational structures.
* Can quickly recognize whether a candidate’s background matches a client’s requirements.
* Is comfortable speaking with passive candidates and generating interest in opportunities.
* Has strong LinkedIn sourcing and research skills.
* Has an established hospitality network or the ability to develop one.
* Communicates professionally and confidently with experienced hospitality professionals.
* Is organized, responsive, and detail-oriented.
* Can work independently and manage multiple searches.
Experience sourcing General Managers, Directors, Sales & Marketing leaders, Finance executives, Operations leaders, and other senior hospitality professionals is highly desirable.
The Ideal Fit
This opportunity is particularly well suited for someone who enjoys the hunt — finding the person who isn’t necessarily applying to jobs but is exactly the person a client needs.
If you are well-connected in hospitality, know how to identify exceptional talent, and enjoy engaging passive candidates, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your résumé and a brief summary of your hospitality recruiting, sourcing, or industry experience.
Maximus Professional Consulting Group
Boutique Hospitality Search & Talent Acquisition