Director of Human Resources

Salary: €75,000 per year + 20% bonus

Location: Amsterdam

A prestigious luxury hotel in Amsterdam is looking for an experienced Director of Human Resources to lead and elevate its HR function.

With a team in place and a strong HR foundation, we are seeking a strategic leader who can mentor, guide, and develop the team while ensuring compliance with Dutch labour law and driving a high-performance culture.

This is a critical hire, and we need a hospitality HR expert who understands the unique demands of a luxury hotel environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary of €75,000 per year plus 20% annual bonus.
• Lead an established HR team in a luxury hospitality setting.
• Career growth and development opportunities within an international hospitality brand.
• Hotel perks, discounts, and benefits for you and your family.
• A dynamic, high-energy environment where your leadership will have a direct impact.

What you’ll do…

• Lead and mentor the HR team (HR Manager, HR Coordinator, T&D Manager, Training Coordinator, shared Marriott recruiter, and 2 HR interns).
• Oversee all HR operations for a single-property hotel with 210 employees.
• Drive talent acquisition, development, and retention strategies.
• Ensure compliance with Dutch labour law and employment regulations.
• Partner with senior leadership on workforce planning and HR strategy.
• Cultivate a positive, people-first culture aligned with the hotel’s brand values.
• Support the HR Manager’s growth into a leadership role.

Who You Are…

• Hospitality or luxury hotel HR experience is essential.
• Proven HR leadership experience in a high-volume, service-driven environment.
• Strong knowledge of Dutch labour law (fluency in Dutch preferred but not required).
• A mentor and leader who can develop and guide an established team.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and people skills.
• Adaptable and strategic—able to balance hands-on HR work with big-picture planning.

How to Apply:

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