Manager Hr jobs in United Kingdom

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, people-centric

and business savvy HR Manager to join our central team. The Thesleff Group operates

Los Mochis Notting Hill, Los Mochis London City, Sale e Pepe Knightsbridge, and

Viajante87 with two new openings in 2026 – Sale e Pepe Mare at The Langham

Hotel & Ma / Na Mayfair. This role is ideal for someone with a strong

hospitality background who can lead HR operations while supporting the

continued growth of the Group.

We are seeking a proactive, forward-thinking HR professional

who can operate independently, communicate with confidence, and influence

decision-making at all levels. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to

think creatively and have a real impact and ownership across a fast-growing

hospitality company.

The HR Manager will be responsible for overseeing the full

employee lifecycle across the business, including HR administration, employee

relations and payroll support. This role requires strong organisational skills,

sound knowledge of employment law, analytical and data-based decision-making, and

the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while acting as a trusted

advisor to management and employees. This position will report to the Head of

People and will join the team of 5.

• Private
• BUPA medical insurance
• Paid
• sick leave – 10 days paid sickness
• Study
• support scheme
• Salary
• sacrifice schemes
• ILM
• apprenticeship
• 50%
• off when visiting the restaurants with family & friends
• Further career development and growth as the restaurant group expands within the UK and internationally.

• Lead and manage day-to-day HR operations across all sites with the Head of People and ER advisor.
• Oversee and maintain accurate employee records, contracts, HR systems, personnel files, probation periods and L&D etc.
• Manage and support the payroll process, ensuring accurate data submission, resolving payroll queries, and liaising with payroll providers.
• Oversee employee relations matters with the ER Advisor and take the lead on more complex matters.
• Work closely with the recruitment team, ensuring the business operates at the optimal level, retaining and developing the best talent.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, employment legislation, and hospitality regulations.
• Run quarterly HR and payroll audits to ensure business compliance.
• Support training, development, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Assist with sponsorship applications and ensure ongoing compliance with Home Office requirements.

• CIPD Level 5
• Proven HR experience at a manager level for at least 2 years within hospitality or retail
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices
• Experience supporting or managing payroll processes
• Strong working knowledge of Fourth, Mapal-One or a similar HRIS
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• Past exposure and understanding of the sponsorship applications process is a bonus
• Experience with multi-site / multi-brand operations and independent or owner-led businesses is a bonus

Thesleff Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to

diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from

all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national

origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.