Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! You are responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive human resources strategy that supports the company's long-term business objectives and culture. As a Cluster Director of Human Resources, you’re not just leading the hotel’s HR function – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
ResponsibilitiesHere’s what you’ll do during a typical day:
- Lead HR strategy and operations: Develop and execute HR strategies aligned with the hotel's business objectives, ensuring compliance with corporate HR policies and local regulations
- Drive talent acquisition and workforce planning: Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning to attract and retain top talent while optimizing labor costs
- Develop and engage talent: Oversee training programs, performance evaluations, and succession planning to support career growth and leadership development
- Manage team member relations: Guide employee relations, conflict resolution, and labor contract compliance, including grievance handling and negotiations
- Oversee HR policies and compliance: Establish and enforce HR policies, ensuring adherence to employment laws, wage and benefit administration, and workplace safety regulations
- Support financial goals: Develop and manage the HR budget, ensuring efficient use of resources while supporting hotel operations
- Cultivate a high-performing team: Drive engagement and retention through performance management, professional development, and recognition programs
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.
In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications:
- Extensive HR experience across key functions—recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
- Strong understanding of labor laws, employment regulations, and compliance standards.
- Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and transparent practices.
- Proven ability to lead HR teams and influence organizational culture.
- Familiarity with HRIS systems and other HR-related software.
- Excellent interpersonal and strategic communication abilities.
- Able to adapt to a dynamic hotel environment and support operational needs.
Skills Required
- Extensive human resources experience across recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- Strong understanding of labor laws, employment regulations, and compliance standards
- Professional ethics, confidentiality, and transparent practices
- Proven ability to lead HR teams and influence organizational culture
- Familiarity with HRIS systems and HR-related software
- Excellent interpersonal and strategic communication abilities
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic hotel environment and support operational needs
Hilton Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as strong, with an employer match that fully covers initial contributions and continues matching additional amounts. This structure is consistently presented as a standout element of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is highlighted for all new parents, with additional time for birthing parents. Adoption assistance and broader family supports are also part of the offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Travel discounts through Go Hilton, mental‑health resources, and programs like sabbaticals or reset time are emphasized as distinctive perks. Learning opportunities and other lifestyle supports further enhance the package.
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What We Do
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 22 world-class brands comprising nearly 7,300 properties and more than 1.1 million rooms, in 123 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list and been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for six consecutive years. Hilton has introduced several industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 165 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
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