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The Meydan Hotel

<div>Director, Human Resources
 
(20512) 
Situated at the heart of Dubai&rsquo;s world-renowned Meydan Racecourse, The Meydan Hotel offers an elevated hospitality experience where contemporary luxury meets dynamic energy. Overlooking one of the world&rsquo;s most iconic horse racing destinations, our hotel offers exceptional culinary experiences, spacious rooms with panoramic views, and seamless service to create unforgettable moments for every guest. Whether welcoming leisure travellers, business delegates, or racing enthusiasts, we are driven by a passion to deliver personalised, heartfelt hospitality and to exceed expectations at every turn. 
Job Summary
The Director, Human Resources is responsible for developing and executing a strategic HR roadmap aligned with business goals to drive departmental growth and operational excellence. The role will Manage workforce planning, talent development, and KPI performance while aligning the HR team with core objectives of the property. Serves as a strategic business partner&mdash;reviewing policies, identifying critical metrics, and optimizing HR services to support overall hotel success.
Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Drive the HR strategy in alignment with corporate goals; optimize organizational structures and lead change management initiatives
</li><li>Oversee end-to-end recruitment (including senior leadership), talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles.
</li><li>Ensure adherence to UAE Labour Law and immigration regulations; maintain strict confidentiality and foster a positive workplace culture.
</li><li>Manage manpower and departmental budgets, payroll costs, operational expenses, and competitive remuneration schemes.
</li><li>Utilize HRMS data and Colleague Engagement Surveys to streamline operations and enhance staff welfare.
</li></ul>Skills, Experience &amp; Educational Requirements
<ul><li>Atleast 5 years experience in a management role within hospitality industry</li>
<li>Bachelors Degree in Human Resources Management or related field</li>
<li>Strong expertise in UAE Labour Law and Middle East market dynamics.</li> 
</ul>Our company is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, innovative, inclusive, and inspiring in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.</div>

Director, Human Resources

<div>
 ( 20512 )
 
 
 Situated at the heart of Dubai&rsquo;s world-renowned Meydan Racecourse, The Meydan Hotel offers an elevated hospitality experience where contemporary luxury meets dynamic energy. Overlooking one of the world&rsquo;s most iconic horse racing destinations, our hotel offers exceptional culinary experiences, spacious rooms with panoramic views, and seamless service to create unforgettable moments for every guest. Whether welcoming leisure travellers, business delegates, or racing enthusiasts, we are driven by a passion to deliver personalised, heartfelt hospitality and to exceed expectations at every turn.
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 The Director, Human Resources is responsible for developing and executing a strategic HR roadmap aligned with business goals to drive departmental growth and operational excellence. The role will Manage workforce planning, talent development, and KPI performance while aligning the HR team with core objectives of the property. Serves as a strategic business partner&mdash;reviewing policies, identifying critical metrics, and optimizing HR services to support overall hotel success.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Drive the HR strategy in alignment with corporate goals; optimize organizational structures and lead change management initiatives
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee end-to-end recruitment (including senior leadership), talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure adherence to UAE Labour Law and immigration regulations; maintain strict confidentiality and foster a positive workplace culture.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage manpower and departmental budgets, payroll costs, operational expenses, and competitive remuneration schemes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilize HRMS data and Colleague Engagement Surveys to streamline operations and enhance staff welfare.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Skills, Experience &amp; Educational Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Atleast 5 years experience in a management role within hospitality industry
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelors Degree in Human Resources Management or related field
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong expertise in UAE Labour Law and Middle East market dynamics.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Our company is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, innovative, inclusive, and inspiring in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.
</div>

Aventus

<div>
 
 
 Title:
 
 Associate Director Human Resources
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Dubai
 
 
 
 Reporting to:
 
 Director - HR Business Partner
 
 
 
 Subordinates:
 
 3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 UAEN Applicants only please - non negotiable
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are currently working with one of the largest and most highly regarded holding groups in the region, supporting their business unit within the entertainment sector, on the appointment of an Associate Director Human Resources.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a senior strategic HR leadership role, partnering closely with executive leadership to shape and deliver the people agenda across the organisation. The successful candidate will lead workforce strategy, organisational effectiveness, talent and leadership initiatives, employee engagement and transformation, while acting as a trusted HR advisor to senior stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as a strategic HR advisor to executive leadership, providing insight and guidance on people and workforce priorities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and execute people strategies aligned with business growth and organisational objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead workforce planning, organisational design and operating model effectiveness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive succession planning, talent reviews and leadership pipeline development for critical roles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead performance management and organisational effectiveness initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and implement employee engagement and culture transformation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead major change and transformation programmes, including restructuring and organisational integration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide strategic guidance on employee relations, risk, governance and people-related matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure HR practices remain compliant with UAE labour legislation and internal policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Use workforce analytics and HR data to identify trends and support senior-level decision-making.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with HR Centres of Excellence including Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards and Learning &amp; Development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead the localisation and implementation of wider group HR initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead, develop and build the capability of the HRBP team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive a high-performance, collaborative HR culture aligned with business requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor key people metrics including engagement, retention, succession coverage and organisational effectiveness.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Mandatory requirements:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelors degree minimum qualification
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of 8 years in HR
 </li>
 <li>
 UAEN applicants only please - non negotiable
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong generalist HR experience required
 </li>
 <li>
 Large headcount company experience preferred
 </li>
 <li>
 Must live in Dubai or be willing to relocate
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Associate Director Human Resources

Meliá Hotels International

<div>
 
 
 &ldquo;The world is yours with Meli&aacute;&rdquo;
 
 
 
 
 Discover a path without limits at Meli&aacute;, where growth and development opportunities are endless. Embark on a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extended global family.
 
 
 
 Discover some of the benefits we offer:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 My Meli&aacute;Rewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.
 </li>
 <li>
 My Meli&aacute;Benefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Shape the culture behind one of Dubai's most anticipated luxury hotel openings.
 
 
 
 Gran Meli&aacute; is bringing its iconic Spanish luxury to one of the world's most dynamic destinations with the opening of
 
 Gran Meli&aacute; Dubai Jumeirah
 
 in 2027. Nestled on the shores of Jumeirah 1, this spectacular seafront hotel will feature 366 luxurious rooms and suites, exceptional dining concepts, and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai skyline.
 
 
 Both the Mediterranean and Dubai share a heritage defined by hospitality, culture, craftsmanship, and refined living. At Gran Meli&aacute; Dubai Jumeirah, these worlds come together to create a new benchmark in luxury&mdash;where timeless sophistication meets contemporary ambition.
 
 
 As we enter the pre-opening phase, we are seeking an exceptional
 
 Human Resources Director
 
 to shape the cultural foundation of the hotel from day one.
 
 
 As a strategic partner to the General Manager and Executive Committee, you will lead the people strategy from pre-opening through to operations, creating an environment where people, purpose, and performance come together seamlessly. You will build and inspire a team of
 
 Very Inspiring People (VIPs)
 
 who embody the Gran Meli&aacute; spirit, delivering warm, intuitive, and genuinely personalized service while fostering a culture rooted in excellence, respect, and belonging.
 
 
 This is a unique opportunity for an inspiring HR leader with proven luxury hospitality and pre-opening experience who is passionate about attracting exceptional talent, developing high-performing teams, and creating a workplace where culture becomes a true competitive advantage. Your leadership will help define not only how our teams work together, but how every guest experiences the essence of Gran Meli&aacute;.
 
 
 If you are ready to shape the people, culture, and legacy of one of Dubai's most anticipated luxury hotel openings, we would love to hear from you.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and implement the HR strategy during pre-opening and into operations, ensuring alignment with brand standards and business goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish HR structures, policies, and governance in line with corporate guidelines and UAE legislation
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and Executive Committee
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive a culture that reflects Meli&aacute;&rsquo;s core values, fostering a sense of pride, belonging, and individuality across the team
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead end-to-end talent acquisition for the pre-opening phase, building a team of VIPs (Very Inspiring People) who reflect both capability and cultural alignment
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee onboarding and training plans to ensure a seamless and engaging arrival experience for all new joiners
 </li>
 <li>
 Support leadership development and foster a strong service culture built on emotional intelligence and attention to detail
 </li>
 <li>
 Strengthen employee engagement through meaningful, well-designed initiatives that go beyond standard practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure full compliance with UAE labour law and manage employee relations with professionalism and fairness
 </li>
 <li>
 Own HR budgets, workforce planning, KPIs, and people analytics
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Your Profile
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proven senior HR leadership experience within luxury hospitality, with pre-opening exposure
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong working knowledge of the Dubai/UAE market and labor law
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience balancing both strategic and operational HR in a dynamic environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong background in talent acquisition, culture building, and leadership development
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to translate brand positioning into a meaningful employee experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Confident stakeholder management with a collaborative, solution-oriented approach
 </li>
 <li>
 Degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Law, or similar
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluent in English; Arabic is highly beneficial but is not mandatory
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Competitive tax-free salary
 </li>
 <li>
 Comprehensive medical &amp; life insurance
 </li>
 <li>
 Duty meals
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual leave &amp; public holidays in accordance with UAE Labour Law
 </li>
 <li>
 Access to learning, leadership development, and global career opportunities across Meli&aacute; Hotels International
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee rates and exclusive discounts across Meli&aacute; Hotels International hotels worldwide
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition programs that celebrate excellence and achievement
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 At Meli&aacute; we are all VIP
 
 
 
 
 At Meli&aacute; Hotels International, we are committed to
 
 equal opportunities between women and men
 
 in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in Human Resources policies. We also prioritize disseminating throughout the entire staff a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.
 
 
 
 
 We promote our commitment to
 
 equality and diversity
 
 , avoiding any kind of dicrimination, especially related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that
 
 diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential for our success as a global company
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 Additionally, we support the sustainable growth of our industry through
 
 a socially responsible team
 
 . In this sense, our motto is "
 
 Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present
 
 ". Thanks to al our collaborators, we make it possible.
 
 
 
 To protect yourself and avoid fraud in selection processes, we invite you to consult our recommendations on the "
 
 Protect Your Application
 
 " page.
 
 
 If you want to be &ldquo;
 
 Very Inspiring People
 
 &ldquo;, follow us on:
 
 
 
 INSTAGRAM &ndash; TIKTOK &ndash; LINKEDIN &ndash; INDEED &ndash; GLASSDOOR
 
</div>

Director of Human Resources (m/f/d) - Gran Meliá Jumeirah Pre-Opening

Landmark Hotels & Suites

Female Candidates Only1. Processes personnel requisitions and transfers. Coordinates with department heads prior to soliciting the approval of the Director of Human Resources and the Executive Office.2. Conducts preliminary screening, interviewing and testing of job applicants. Schedules interviews with the requisitioning department head and the Director of Personnel, sees to the final requirements of short-listed applicants, authorizes issuance of staff identification cards, time cards, meal tickets, etc.3. Ensures that new hires comply with all pre-employment requirements, such as medical reports, certificates of qualification, etc.4. Handles the preparation of employment contracts for temporary, probationary and regular employees, and ensures the immediate notification of all temporary and probationary employees regarding changes in their employment status prior to expiration dates.5. Coordinates pre-employment training schedules and student trainees in the Hotel.6. Prepares and takes charge of additions to payroll records, requests for payroll changes such as promotions, transfers, re-classifications and resignations.7. Supervises and assists in the preparation of Human Resources periodic reports/periodicals.8. Implements and ensures the success of employees' social and recreational activities, and other employee welfare and relations packages, as directed by superior.9. Maintains and controls the library of confidential Human Resources records and documents.10. Assists the Group Human Resources Manager in the preparation of the annual budget on training, annual programs and reports.11. Arrangement and allotment of staff accommodation and updating the policy and procedures of the staff accommodation.12. Taking disciplinary actions whenever necessary according to the Code of Conduct.13. To participate and attend all external and internal mandatory trainings as per schedule and to accept the External Training Affirmation policy14. Performs other duties assigned by the Director of Human Resources.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>HR Assistant: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

HR Assistant

Park Hyatt Dubai

<div>
 
 Organization- Park Hyatt Dubai
 
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 
 
 The Human Resources Manager leads Human Resources functions for the hotel, ensuring people strategies effectively support business objectives, employee engagement, and operational performance. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the role oversees talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation and benefits, and HR compliance. The HR Manager partners closely with hotel leadership to foster a positive workplace culture, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and service excellence.
 
 
 
 Main Duties:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as a strategic HR business partner, supporting hotel leadership on people, culture, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead and develop the HR team, ensuring professional, confidential, and service-oriented support for all employees and stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee all HR operations and ensure alignment with business objectives, brand standards, and company values.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and manage the annual HR budget, ensuring efficient resource utilization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and standards in line with company requirements and local regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with UAE Labour Law, company policies, and all statutory employment requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage recruitment and selection activities, supporting workforce planning and the attraction of top talent.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive talent development, succession planning, coaching, and career growth initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support effective workforce planning, payroll coordination, and HR systems administration to optimize productivity and control costs.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 5-7 years of progressive HR experience, preferably within a luxury hotel or international hospitality environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of UAE Labor Law, employment regulations, and HR compliance requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in recruitment, employee relations, performance management, succession planning, and HR operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, interpersonal, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of workforce planning, payroll coordination, HR budgeting, and employee benefits administration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in HR systems, Microsoft Office applications, and HR reporting.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Human Resources Manager

Hyatt

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h2>
<div>The Human Resources Manager leads Human Resources functions for the hotel, ensuring people strategies effectively support business objectives, employee engagement, and operational performance. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the role oversees talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation and benefits, and HR compliance. The HR Manager partners closely with hotel leadership to foster a positive workplace culture, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and service excellence.
Main Duties:
<ul><li>Act as a strategic HR business partner, supporting hotel leadership on people, culture, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.</li>
<li>Lead and develop the HR team, ensuring professional, confidential, and service-oriented support for all employees and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Oversee all HR operations and ensure alignment with business objectives, brand standards, and company values.</li>
<li>Prepare and manage the annual HR budget, ensuring efficient resource utilization.</li>
<li>Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and standards in line with company requirements and local regulations.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with UAE Labour Law, company policies, and all statutory employment requirements.</li>
<li>Manage recruitment and selection activities, supporting workforce planning and the attraction of top talent.</li>
<li>Drive talent development, succession planning, coaching, and career growth initiatives.</li>
<li>Support effective workforce planning, payroll coordination, and HR systems administration to optimize productivity and control costs.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications</h2>
<div><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>5-7 years of progressive HR experience, preferably within a luxury hotel or international hospitality environment.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of UAE Labor Law, employment regulations, and HR compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Proven experience in recruitment, employee relations, performance management, succession planning, and HR operations.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of workforce planning, payroll coordination, HR budgeting, and employee benefits administration.</li>
<li>Proficiency in HR systems, Microsoft Office applications, and HR reporting.</li></ul></div></div></div>

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