Talent Acquisition Specialist
Mid-Senior Level | Hospitality Industry

Department: Human Resources
Reports To: HR Head
Location: Wadala, Mumbai
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced HR Recruiter to lead end-to-end talent acquisition for our hospitality operations, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, or event venues. The ideal candidate has strong experience hiring for high-volume, high-turnover roles as well as management and specialist positions, and understands the unique pace and culture of the hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle recruitment for front-of-house, back-of-house, and corporate/management roles (e.g., front desk, F&B;, housekeeping, sales, revenue management, GM-level positions).
Partner with department heads and hiring managers to understand staffing needs, seasonal hiring cycles, and workforce planning.
Source candidates through job boards, hospitality-specific platforms, social media, campus/industry partnerships, and employee referrals.
Screen, interview, and assess candidates for skills, cultural fit,



and service orientation.
Manage high-volume recruitment drives for peak seasons, current property openings, or large-scale events.
Coordinate offer negotiations, background checks, and onboarding in collaboration with HR operations.
Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for recurring and hard-to-fill roles (chefs, sommeliers, GMs, revenue managers).
Track recruitment metrics (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, offer acceptance rate) and report to leadership.
Ensure compliance with labor laws, work authorization requirements, and company hiring policies.
Represent the employer brand at job fairs, campus events, and industry networking events.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
5–8 years of recruitment experience, with at least 2–3 years specifically in hospitality, hotel, restaurant, or travel/leisure recruitment.
Proven exp

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