Cluster People & Culture Business Partner
Shape Culture. Develop Talent. Drive Performance.
We're looking for an experienced and people-focused Cluster People & Culture Business Partner to support and develop our teams across a portfolio of hotels.
This is a key leadership role responsible for partnering with hotel leaders to drive engagement, develop talent, strengthen capability and create high-performing cultures where Team Members can thrive.
You'll act as a trusted advisor to management teams, helping translate business priorities into people-focused solutions that support both individual and organisational success.
If you're passionate about developing people, influencing positive change and making a meaningful impact across multiple sites, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Team Member Programme with Β£50 Bed & Breakfast stays across participating leaf HOSPITALITY hotels
- 50% food and beverage discount
- Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
- Hapi discounts platform
- Long Service Recognition Awards
- Recognition and reward programmes
- Five additional days annual leave from day one
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
The Opportunity
As Cluster People & Culture Business Partner, you will work closely with hotel leadership teams to deliver people strategies that support engagement, performance and business success across multiple hotels.
You'll play a key role in developing leadership capability, supporting organisational change, nurturing talent and ensuring our people experience reflects the values and culture of leaf HOSPITALITY.
Working collaboratively with leaders and the wider People & Culture team, you'll help create environments where Team Members feel valued, supported and empowered to be their best.
This is an opportunity to influence culture, drive positive change and make a lasting impact on both people and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with hotel leadership teams to deliver people solutions that support business performance and Team Member engagement
- Coach and support managers to strengthen leadership capability and people management skills
- Support talent development, succession planning and career progression across assigned hotels
- Lead and support employee relations matters, providing balanced commercial and people-focused guidance
- Use people data and insights to identify opportunities and support decision-making
- Champion Team Member engagement, wellbeing, inclusion and recognition initiatives
- Support organisational change projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with employment legislation, company policies and People & Culture best practice
- Collaborate with hotel leaders to support recruitment, retention and workforce planning strategies
- Promote and embed a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture aligned with our values
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a People & Culture, HR Business Partner or senior HR leadership role
- Experience working in a multi-site or operational environment, ideally within hospitality
- Strong understanding of employment legislation and people best practice
- Experience coaching, influencing and supporting leaders at all levels
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to use people data and insights to support business decisions
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of how people strategies drive performance
- A proactive, solutions-focused and collaborative approach
- CIPD qualification or equivalent experience preferred
About leaf HOSPITALITY
leaf HOSPITALITY is a hotel management company trusted by owners to operate branded and independent hotels across the UK.
Since 2007, we've managed every property as if it were our own, combining commercial expertise with a people-first approach. We build strong teams, create memorable guest experiences and deliver long-term success for our hotels, owners and communities.
Everything we do is guided by one principle:
be EXCELLENT.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected and able to succeed. We celebrate individuality and believe diverse perspectives help us deliver better experiences for our guests, teams and communities.
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