- Lead the People & Culture strategy during the pre-opening phase aligning with brand values and owner objectives.
- Develop and execute the pre-opening manning plan recruitment and onboarding of all team members.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi labor law Saudization targets and all related government requirements.
- Establish People & Culture policies systems and employee services including housing and welfare.
- Design and implement the pre-opening learning and development plan embedding brand culture and service excellence.
- Build a positive inclusive workplace culture that attracts retains and engages top talent.
- Partner with the Resort Manager and Managing Director and leadership team to ensure full operational readiness at opening.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive People & Culture strategy that supports the hotels business objectives and enhances the employee experience.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team providing guidance on all People & Culture-related matters including organisational design performance management and employee relations.
- Champion the Raffles & Fairmont brand culture and values ensuring they are integrated into all People & Culture programs and initiatives.
- Oversee all aspects of the talent lifecycle including recruitment onboarding training performance management and succession planning.
- Develop and implement programs to attract and retain top talent in the luxury hospitality market.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development for all employees.
- Build and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment addressing employee concerns and resolving conflicts effectively.
- Lead all employee engagement initiatives including surveys recognition programs and communication forums.
- Ensure compliance with all labor laws company policies and ethical standards.
- Manage the People & Culture budget and oversee People & Culture administration including payroll benefits and HRIS.
- Analyze People & Culture metrics to identify trends and make data-driven decisions that improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with corporate and regional People & Culture teams to implement brand-wide initiatives and best practices.
Qualifications :
- Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in a human resources leadership role with at least 3-5 years as a Director or similar senior capacity within the luxury hospitality industry.
- Luxury Expertise: Proven track record of successfully leading People & Culture functions in a high-end hotel or resort.
- Skills: Exceptional leadership communication and interpersonal skills. Strong business and financial acumen.
- Education: Bachelors degree in People & Culture Business or a related field is required. A Masters degree or professional People & Culture certification (e.g. PHR SPHR CIPD) is preferred.
- Language: Fluency in English is essential. Additional languages are an asset.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Lead the People & Culture strategy during the pre-opening phase aligning with brand values and owner objectives.Develop and execute the pre-opening manning plan recruitment and onboarding of all team members.Ensure compliance with Saudi labor law Saudization targets and all related government requir...
- Lead the People & Culture strategy during the pre-opening phase aligning with brand values and owner objectives.
- Develop and execute the pre-opening manning plan recruitment and onboarding of all team members.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi labor law Saudization targets and all related government requirements.
- Establish People & Culture policies systems and employee services including housing and welfare.
- Design and implement the pre-opening learning and development plan embedding brand culture and service excellence.
- Build a positive inclusive workplace culture that attracts retains and engages top talent.
- Partner with the Resort Manager and Managing Director and leadership team to ensure full operational readiness at opening.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive People & Culture strategy that supports the hotels business objectives and enhances the employee experience.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team providing guidance on all People & Culture-related matters including organisational design performance management and employee relations.
- Champion the Raffles & Fairmont brand culture and values ensuring they are integrated into all People & Culture programs and initiatives.
- Oversee all aspects of the talent lifecycle including recruitment onboarding training performance management and succession planning.
- Develop and implement programs to attract and retain top talent in the luxury hospitality market.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development for all employees.
- Build and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment addressing employee concerns and resolving conflicts effectively.
- Lead all employee engagement initiatives including surveys recognition programs and communication forums.
- Ensure compliance with all labor laws company policies and ethical standards.
- Manage the People & Culture budget and oversee People & Culture administration including payroll benefits and HRIS.
- Analyze People & Culture metrics to identify trends and make data-driven decisions that improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with corporate and regional People & Culture teams to implement brand-wide initiatives and best practices.
Qualifications :
- Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in a human resources leadership role with at least 3-5 years as a Director or similar senior capacity within the luxury hospitality industry.
- Luxury Expertise: Proven track record of successfully leading People & Culture functions in a high-end hotel or resort.
- Skills: Exceptional leadership communication and interpersonal skills. Strong business and financial acumen.
- Education: Bachelors degree in People & Culture Business or a related field is required. A Masters degree or professional People & Culture certification (e.g. PHR SPHR CIPD) is preferred.
- Language: Fluency in English is essential. Additional languages are an asset.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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