Director of People & Culture

Job description

Job Description

Director, Talent & Culture

We are looking for a dynamic leader who is truly passionate about all aspects of human resources operations, and who has a strategic vision, and an exceptional ability to drive results for both employees and the brand, to communicate effectively, and to inspire others.

What you will be doing:

·  Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Talent & Culture Department and collaborate with senior leadership on the implementation of the human resources strategy
·  Promote positive employee relations through an environment that encourages open communication, trust, mutual respect, and fun
·  Play an integral role in the Executive Committee, with a particular emphasis on coaching, support, employee relations, and overseeing all aspects of administration and reporting
·  Provide Human Resources strategic support to the Executive Committee and implement policies and procedures in alignment with the company's mission and values
·  Empower and assist departmental Leaders and Senior Managers with the development of specific action plans to address issues and concerns identified in employee feedback
·  Oversee the administration of human resource programs including, but not limited to, compensation, benefits, and leaves; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development
·  Collaborate on the development of annual Talent & Culture budget and manage day-to-day expenses, month-end reporting, and forecasting of Talent & Culture accounts
·  Conduct research and analysis of organizational trends including review of reports and metrics from the organization’s human resources information system (HRIS) and talent management system
·  Oversee and manage all recruitment in accordance with company policies and procedures
·  Monitor and ensure the organization’s compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; review and modify policies and practices to maintain compliance
·  Challenge the status quo on how we can improve the way we do things to create an even better guest and employee experience
·  Handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
·  Empower and assist with all employee events
·  Champion committees such as Employee Recognition and Diversity Equity & Inclusion
·  Ensure compliance with Accor/Fairmont policies and local legislation in all aspects of the human resources function. Conduct appropriate audits
·  Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
·  Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

·  Bachelor's Degree preferred
·  Minimum of 3 years of Human Resources Management experience
·  Previous experience in hospitality setting an asset
·  Extensive knowledge of all aspects of HR operations
·  Excellent communication skills
·  Ability to train and develop leaders
·  Good budgeting and forecasting ability, with business acumen
·  Knowledge of expense management
·  Excellent people skills