Director of Human Resources

Vedi l’offerta su Go Lavoro: golavoro.it/annuncio-lavoro/7hsh29

In this pre-opening and operating role, you will lead the People & Culture strategy for a luxury hotel, building the HR function from the ground up and guiding 90-100 hires. You will shape employer branding, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture. You’ll partner with the Executive Committee to align HR with IHG standards and Italian law, driving engagement, development, and wellbeing. This strategic leadership position offers broad impact on the guest experience and hotel success.
full uniform
impressive room discounts
extensive training and development
international career opportunities
Develop and execute HR strategy for pre-opening and ongoing operations
Lead recruitment for 90-100 colleagues across departments
Build employer branding and partner with schools, universities, and agencies
Ensure compliance with Italian Labour Law, CCNL, contracts, and jurisprudence
Manage employee relations, discipline, disputes, and legal compliance
Ensure HR processes comply with GDPR and privacy laws




Develop and implement HR policies aligned with IHG standards and Italian law
Lead onboarding, performance management, succession planning, learning & development, and engagement initiatives
Foster trust, collaboration, inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing
Coach heads of departments on leadership, employee relations, and performance
Oversee payroll administration with Finance and external providers
Manage HR operating budget including payroll, recruitment, training, and engagement
Ensure accurate HR reporting, workforce planning, and organizational development
Experience as Director of Human Resources or Senior HR Manager in luxury five-star hotels
Experience with IHG Hotels & Resorts or international luxury hotel company preferred
Fluent in English and Italian (spoken and written)
Strong knowledge of Italian Labour Law, contracts, CCNL, and labour regulations
Excellent HR compliance understanding and ethics
High emotional intelligence, empathy

Vedi l’offerta su Go Lavoro: golavoro.it/annuncio-lavoro/7hsh29