Dir-Human Resources

Posting Date Aug ‎31, ‎2021
Job Number ‎21093874
Job Category Human Resources
Location Jeddah Marriott Hotel Madinah Road, ‎6939 Al-Madinah Al-Monawarah
Road, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia VIEW ON MAP
Brand Marriott Hotels Resorts
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Management
Located Remotely? N

Marriott International portfolio of brands includes both JW Marriott and
Marriott Hotels.

Marriott Hotels , Marriott International's flagship brand with more than
‎500 global locations, is advancing the art of hosting so that our guests can
travel brilliantly. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep this
promise by delivering premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted
details. With your skills and imagination, together we will innovate and
reinvent the future of travel.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and
consists of more than ‎80 beautiful properties in gateway cities and
distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come
first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. It's as simple as
that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be
part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-
workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and
most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a
luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take
care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment™.

JOB SUMMARY

The Director of Human Resources will report directly to the property General
Manager, with a dotted-line (functional) reporting relationship to the
Regional Senior Director of Human Resources and will be an integral member of
the property executive committee. As a member of the Human Resources
organization, he/she contributes a high level of human resource generalist
knowledge and expertise for a designated property. He/she will be accountable
for talent acquisition, succession/workforce planning, performance management
and development for property employees, using technology efficiently, and
coaching/developing others to help influence and execute business objectives
in the most efficient manner. He/she generally works with considerable
independence, developing processes to accomplish objectives in alignment with
broader business objectives. Additionally, he/she utilizes a Human Resource
Business Plan aligned with property and brand strategies to deliver HR
services that enable business success.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience
* ‎2-year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related major; ‎4 years experience in the human resources, management operations, or related professional area.
OR
* ‎4-year bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related major; ‎2 years experience in the human resources, management operations, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Managing the Human Resources Strategy
* Executes and follows-up on engagement survey related activities.
* Champions and builds the talent management ranks in support of property and region diversity strategy.
* Translates business priorities into property Human Resources strategies, plans and actions
* Implements and sustains Human Resources initiatives at the property.
* Coordinates the human capital review process at property(s) and leads succession planning activities on property and in the market, as appropriate.
* Leads the assessment of property(s) leadership pipeline through the human capital review process and assists with follow-up.
* Creates value through proactive approaches that will affect performance outcome or control cost.
* Monitors effective use of myHR by property managers and employees.
* Leads and participates in succession management and workforce planning.
* Responsible for Human Resources strategy and execution.
* Serves as key change manager for initiatives that have high employee impact.
* Attends owners meetings as a member of the property executive committee and provides meaning or context to the Human Resources results (e.g., retention statistics, critical open positions, employee satisfaction, and training initiatives and results); and demonstrates an understanding of owner priorities.
* Supervises one or more on-property Human Resources, as well as market-based Human Resources Specialist type resources where appropriate.

Managing Staffing and Recruitment Process
* Analyzes open positions to balance the development of existing talent and business needs.
* Serves as coach and expert facilitator of the selection and interviewing process.
* Surfaces opportunities in work processes and staffing optimization.
* Makes staffing decisions to manage the talent cadre and pipeline at the property.
* Develops staffing strategy (in collaboration with hiring manager) relating to hiring practices; consults with hiring manager on compensation, benefits, etc.
* Monitors sourcing process and outcomes of staffing process.
* Ensures managers are competent in assessing and evaluating hourly staff.

Managing Employee Compensation Strategy
* Remains current and knowledgeable in the internal and external compensation and work competitive environments.
* Leads the planning of the hourly employee total compensation strategy.
* Champions the communication and proper use of total compensation systems, tools, programs, policies, etc.
* Participates in quarterly internal equity analysis; reviews internal equity reports and surface issues needing resolution.
* Creates and implement s total compensation management packages/offers, particularly recognition and incentive programs directed towards property priorities.

Managing Staff Development Activities
* Ensures completion of the duties and responsibilities of the properties' Human Resources staff members, as outlined in applicable job description(s).
* Ensures property Human Resources staff is properly trained in all employee-related human resource information to appropriately respond to property employees.
* Serves as resource to property Human Resources staff on employee relations questions and issues.
* Continually reinforces positive employee relations concepts.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring
a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are
committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and
veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.