Job Title: HR Talent Acquisition Specialist F&B Operations
Location: Santacruz(West) Mumbai
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Human Resources
Reports To: HR Manager / Head of Talent Acquisition
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and results-driven HR Talent Acquisition Specialist to support our fast-paced and dynamic F&B operations. This role will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process ensuring we attract and hire top talent across various roles in the Food & Beverage sector. From kitchen staff to service personnel and managerial positions the ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the F&B industry and will play a critical role in identifying and attracting skilled individuals who will contribute to our company s success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full-Cycle Recruitment: Lead the recruitment process for a variety of roles within the F&B operations including chefs servers bartenders supervisors managers and support staff.
- Candidate Sourcing: Use a range of sourcing methods including job boards LinkedIn industry-specific platforms and local recruitment events to attract qualified candidates.
- Collaboration with Hiring Managers: Partner with department heads and hiring managers to understand staffing needs role requirements and ideal candidate profiles for each position.
- Screening & Interviewing: Conduct interviews and assessments (phone video and in-person) to evaluate candidates skills experience and cultural fit within the F&B environment.
- Onboarding: Ensure a smooth and efficient onboarding process for all new hires ensuring they are properly integrated into the company culture and operational processes.
- Employer Branding: Help build and promote the company s employer brand within the F&B industry by attending industry events career fairs and using social media to highlight the company s values culture and work environment.
- Offer Management: Prepare and extend competitive offers to candidates negotiating terms as needed and ensuring alignment with compensation strategies.
- Market Intelligence: Stay updated on industry trends labor market conditions and competitors to ensure our recruitment strategies remain competitive.
- Candidate Experience: Provide an exceptional candidate experience throughout the hiring process by maintaining clear communication providing timely feedback and ensuring a smooth journey from application to hire.
- Data & Reporting: Track and report on recruitment metrics (e.g. time-to-hire offer acceptance rate etc. to improve recruitment efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor s degree in Human Resources Business Administration or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-12 years of recruitment experience preferably in F&B operations hospitality or retail.
- Proven track record in hiring for diverse roles in the F&B industry from entry-level to managerial positions.
- Skills: Strong understanding of the F&B industry including various operational roles and the skills required for success.
- Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (ATS) social media recruitment and other online sourcing tools.
- Strong interviewing and assessment skills with the ability to evaluate both technical and cultural fit.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with candidates and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Familiarity with labor laws and regulations affecting the F&B industry.
Desired Characteristics:
- Highly motivated with a passion for working in the F&B sector and identifying top talent for this dynamic industry.
- Detail-oriented organized and able to manage a high volume of recruitment activities.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills especially when it comes to offer management and candidate expectations.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced high-pressure environment and handle multiple hiring demands simultaneously.
- A proactive and collaborative team player who can work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Why Join Us:
- Growth & Development: Opportunities to develop your career within a dynamic and growing company with a focus on the F&B industry.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package and benefits including performance-based incentives.
- Dynamic Work Environment: Be a part of an exciting fast-paced industry with constant opportunities for learning and growth.
- Employee Engagement: Join a team that values collaboration creativity and dedication to delivering exceptional customer experiences in the F&B space.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your experience in the F&B industry and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to 1.
Fashion TV is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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