Assistant Director of People & Culture

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Abu Dhabi
AED 200,000 - 400,000
Job description

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

As Assistant Director of People & Culture, you will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Supports the Director of People & Culture in developing and implementing the People Strategy
  • Carry-out benchmarking/studies to assess feasibility and implementation of various initiatives
  • Plans and oversees the functions and performance of the People & Culture team
  • Ensures that all P&C administration procedures are carried out in accordance with hotel, corporate and legal requirements
  • Consistently works to enhance colleagues' retention and escalates issues to the Director of P&C when needed
  • Provides coaching, counselling, and performance management to divisions and colleagues
  • Supports the management and administration of disciplinary and grievance procedures in collaboration with the Director of People & Culture
  • Understands and assists in the preparation of the People & Culture CapEx, operational budget, and business plan
  • Effectively manages the budget and expenses relevant to P&C and monitors the purchase requests (PRs) in collaboration with the team
  • Contributes to the preparation of annual budget manning/forecast headcount and ensures that actual headcount is in line with the business needs
  • Develops and implements People & Culture policies and procedures
  • Communicates corporate and local policies and procedures and ensures their implementation
  • Drives various P&C projects such as colleagues' outlet, accommodation, locker, activities, and others
  • Maintains positive colleague relations by prioritizing employee welfare, health, hygiene, and safety
  • Upkeeps the colleagues' personal file and P&C records according to corporate standards and legal requirements
  • Develops and updates job descriptions in line with corporate guidelines, and they have been reviewed by the respective Division Heads
  • Ensures administrative procedures and equipment are up-to-date and efficient

Expectations

As Assistant Director of People & Culture, we expect you to have:

  • A minimum of 2 years experience in the same role within a five-star luxury hotel/property
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Proven record and great ability in spearheading projects
  • Excellent organizational skills and able to work simultaneously on several projects
  • Ability to think and plan strategically
  • Quality driven with a passion for excellence
  • Ability to multi-task and delegate
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of other departments

Company Industry

  • Hotels
  • Hospitality

Department / Functional Area

  • Administration
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