HR Manager Belgium

Il y a 2 jours

Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique Recruitment Agency Temps plein

Hospitality Talents, a recruitment agency specialized in Hospitality profiles, is currently looking for an experienced and highly motivated HR Manager Belgium to join the team of our client, a prestigious group of hotels in Belgium (based in Ghent or Antwerp).

We’re looking for a strong individual to oversee and elevate the HR functions of a portfolio of hotels in Belgium. This is an opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, foster a positive workplace culture, and ensure compliance with Belgian labor laws while collaborating closely with a leading European headquarters.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Lead and Inspire HR Excellence

  • Develop and implement a forward-thinking HR strategy tailored to our Belgian hotels.
  • Provide expert guidance to hotel management teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, employee development, and retention strategies to attract and retain top talent.

Be the Voice of Social Dialogue

  • Act as the key liaison for Works Councils, CPBW/CPPT, and trade union delegations.
  • Lead discussions, negotiations, and presentations to ensure open, transparent communication and foster a culture of mutual respect.
  • Stay ahead of labor law updates to keep operations compliant and seamless.

Champion Employee Engagement

  • Create initiatives to boost employee satisfaction and retention.
  • Resolve conflicts with professionalism, promoting a culture of transparency and trust.
  • Design and deliver bespoke training programs to unlock potential at every level.

Drive Performance and Reward Excellence

  • Oversee performance management processes, including feedback, recognition, and improvement plans.
  • Ensure competitive compensation structures that align with industry standards and drive motivation.
  • Lead the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Belgian regulations.

Bridge Local and Global Visions

  • Serve as the extended arm of the HQ, aligning local operations with global strategies.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, highlighting successes and key opportunities.

Ensure Legal and Operational Compliance

  • Navigate the complexities of Belgian labor law with ease, ensuring full compliance with PC 302 Horeca regulations.
  • Prepare for and manage social inspections, audits, and regulatory changes.
  • Implement health and safety protocols to guarantee a secure environment for employees and guests.


Requirements

  • Proven HR leadership experience, ideally in the hospitality industry managing multiple locations.
  • Deep understanding of Belgian labor laws and social dialogue processes.
  • Expertise in payroll management and HR administration.
  • Exceptional communication and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Fluency in Dutch and English (French is a strong plus).
  • A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

  • Full time employment contract
  • Attractive package + benefits
  • Opportunity to join a fast growing group​