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About the Role
W Hotels is hiring a Director of Human Resources for their property in Riyadh. The role reports to the General Manager and oversees talent acquisition, succession planning, performance management, and employee relations.
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Responsibilities
- Execute and follow up on engagement survey related activities
- Champion and build talent management ranks in support of property and region diversity strategy
- Translate business priorities into property Human Resources strategies, plans and actions
- Implement and sustain Human Resources initiatives at the property
- Coordinate the human capital review process and lead succession planning activities
- Lead assessment of property leadership pipeline through human capital review process
- Monitor effective use of myHR by property managers and employees
- Serve as key change manager for initiatives with high employee impact
- Supervise on property Human Resources staff and market based HR Specialist resources
Requirements
- 2 year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related major with 4 years experience; OR 4 year bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related major with 2 years experience
- Experience in human resources, management operations, or related professional area
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Job Summary
- The Director of Human Resources will report directly to the property General Manager, with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Regional Senior Director of Human Resources and will be an integral member of the property executive committee.
- He/she contributes a high level of human resource generalist knowledge and expertise for a designated property.
- He/she will be accountable for talent acquisition, succession/workforce planning, performance management and development for property employees.
- He/she generally works with considerable independence, developing processes to accomplish objectives in alignment with broader business objectives.
Education And Experience
- 2 year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related major; 4 years experience in the human resources, management operations, or related professional area.
- OR 4 year bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the human resources, management operations, or related professional area.
Managing the Human Resources Strategy
- Executes and follows up on engagement survey related activities.
- Champions and builds the talent management ranks in support of property and region diversity strategy.
- Translates business priorities into property Human Resources strategies, plans and actions.
- Implements and sustains Human Resources initiatives at the property.
- Coordinates the human capital review process at property(s) and leads succession planning activities on property and in the market, as appropriate.
- Leads the assessment of property(s) leadership pipeline through the human capital review process and assists with follow up.
- Creates value through proactive approaches that will affect performance outcome or control cost.
- Monitors effective use of myHR by property managers and employees.
- Leads and participates in succession management and workforce planning.
- Responsible for Human Resources strategy and execution.
- Serves as key change manager for initiatives that have high employee impact.
- Attends owners meetings as a member of the property executive committee and provides meaning or context to the Human Resources results.
Managing Staffing and Recruitment Process
- Analyzes open positions to balance the development of existing talent and business needs.
- Serves as coach and expert facilitator of the selection and interviewing process.
- Surfaces opportunities in work processes and staffing optimization.
- Makes staffing decisions to manage the talent cadre and pipeline at the property.
- Develops staffing strategy (in collaboration with hiring manager) relating to hiring practices; consults with hiring manager on compensation, benefits, etc.
- Monitors sourcing process and outcomes of staffing process.
- Ensures managers are competent in assessing and evaluating hourly staff.
Managing Employee Compensation Strategy
- Remains current and knowledgeable in the internal and external compensation and work competitive environments.
- Leads the planning of the hourly employee total compensation strategy.
- Champions the communication and proper use of total compensation systems, tools, programs, policies, etc.
- Participates in quarterly internal equity analysis; reviews internal equity reports and surface issues needing resolution.
- Creates and implements total compensation management packages/offers, particularly recognition and incentive programs directed towards property priorities.
Managing Staff Development Activities
- Ensures completion of the duties and responsibilities of the properties’ Human Resources staff members.
- Ensures property Human Resources staff is properly trained in all employee related human resource information.
- Serves as resource to property Human Resources staff on employee relations questions and issues.
- Continually reinforces positive employee relations concepts.
About W Hotels
- W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds.
- We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds.
- Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life.
- In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
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