People Operations Manager

Salary negotiable dependent on experience

Holiday Saturday Fund (HSF)

Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks Card)

Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets

Health & Wellbeing discounts

Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards

Meals on duty

PRSA scheme and Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

20 days + BH’s

Competitive and supportive family benefits

Holiday purchase scheme

On-going training & development and career pathways

Professional subscriptions paid

Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products

Levy UK & Ireland is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world’s largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality.

In Ireland, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport and events. Our partnerships include venues such as the Aviva Stadium, the Dublin Convention Centre and a number of racecourses including Leopardstown Racecourse and Fairyhouse Racecourse.

We are culinary champions - it’s what we do and it’s what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences.

Focused on ‘doing the right thing’ for our people and the planet, sustainability, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.

We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage.

We collaborate with some of the UK and Ireland’s most game-changing and well-loved brands, all sharing our vision for bringing best-in-class experiences.

The role is based at Leopardstown Racecourse but also covers Fairyhouse and the Curragh racecourses; own transport is essential. You will be required to work weekends for larger race days and festivals in particular:

1. Dublin Racing Festival Leopardstown Racecourse - first weekend in February
2. Easter Festival Fairyhouse Racecourse - Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday
3. The Guineas The Curragh Racecourse - last weekend in May
4. The Derby Curragh Racecourse - last weekend in June/first weekend in July Friday, Saturday Sunday
5. Champions Weekend - second weekend in September - Saturday (Leopardstown) and Sunday (The Curragh)
6. The Winter Festival Fairyhouse Racecourse - first weekend in December
7. The Christmas Festival Leopardstown Racecourse - December 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th

Duties will include:

• Ensure that staff of the highest caliber are always resourced, liaising with the Hospitality Management team and Head Chef.
• Ensure that all personnel employed at the racecourse are trained and developed to deliver the highest standards of service as required by the client.
• Commitment to employee welfare and adherence to employment law at all times.
• Ensure the venue is optimising its variable resources and database.
• Drive the process for:
• Recruitment & Onboarding and Induction process
• Labour cost management & payroll
• Learning and Development initiatives
• Employee Relations
• People Signature Compliance

• Previous experience in a HR/People Operations/Recruitment role.
• Qualification in Human Resources or a related discipline an advantage.
• Previous experience in the hospitality industry an advantage.
• Strong IT skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible, “can do” approach.
• Excellent organisational skills.

At Levy UK & Ireland, we take pride in fostering a workplace culture that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion. We believe that our differences are our greatest strengths, and we are committed to creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered.

Our team is a vibrant tapestry of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, which enriches our creativity, innovation, and overall success. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities, promoting fairness, and ensuring that all voices are heard.

We firmly believe that a diverse team leads to innovation and creativity. We welcome candidates from all walks of life and backgrounds to join us in our mission to create a supportive and equitable work environment where everyone has the chance to excel and collaborate.

Join us in our journey towards a more diverse and inclusive world, where every person has the chance to thrive and contribute their unique talents. Together, we can achieve greatness.