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Human Resources Officer - InterContinental Brisbane

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Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane City

Hotel: Brisbane (BNEHB), 190 Elizabeth St, 4000

Job number: 155331

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand.

Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, InterContinental Brisbane has opened to guests this winter, offering 321 spacious hotel rooms and suites, all day dining restaurant and lobby bar, outdoor pool, fitness centre and Club Lounge, all in a prime location above Queen Street Mall, perfect for exploring the city’s top attractions. With over 1800 square metres of meeting and events spaces, InterContinental Brisbane offers versatile function rooms and a Grand Ballroom catering for up to 1000 guests, making it a great choice for business and leisure events alike.

We are looking for a full time Human Resources Officer to join our HR team!

Your day to day

  • Assist the Director of HR in all disciplinary and investigation procedure and ensure hotel policy and legal compliance with local labour laws and IHG HR Policies.
  • Assist in delivering colleague engagement initiatives, social events, and recognition programs.
  • Support rostering, award interpretation, and compliance with Australian employment legislation
  • Support WHS processes and ensure safe work practices are upheld
  • Coordinate training activities, including mandatory learning and development programs.
  • Support performance management cycles and assist leaders with HR-related queries.
  • Conduct engaging orientation and onboarding sessions to help new colleagues feel valued, supported and connected from day one.​
  • Collaborate with leaders, facilitate contract development and drive compliance with onboarding procedures.  ​
  • Serve as a friendly, reliable point of contact for workplace concerns, colleague welfare and HR & Payroll related questions from hotel colleagues.​
  • Maintain HRIS and employee records, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.​
  • Championing a collaborative culture by facilitating open communication, recognition initiatives and opportunities for cross-functional teamwork.​
  • Maintain Heart of House and colleague-facing areas, keeping communication boards and shared spaces up to date with current collateral, announcements and engagement materials.

What we need from you 

  • Previous HR Advisor or equivalent experience within Hotel Industry or within Tourism and Hospitality is desired.  
  • You must be a people person, enjoy interacting with all levels of the business and comfortable juggling multiple tasks and priorities. 
  • Ability to work autonomously, be proactive and take accountability for workload. 
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks whilst demonstrating attention to detail and accuracy in all work. 
  • Strong communications skills that can guide, confidentially influence and build professional rapport with department managers, leaders and colleagues.
  • Tech savvy with IT literacy in Microsoft Office suite, HR systems (preferred) and able to learn new systems easily
  • Full working rights within Australia with no restrictions  

What we offer

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey:

  • Free meals on shift
  • Dry cleaning for non-uniformed colleagues
  • Paid birthday leave - hip hip hooray!
  • Proactive paid wellness and mental health days
  • Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels for accommodation
  • A massive colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers
  • Most importantly, your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of leave entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.

What You Can Expect From Us

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing, and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care - that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve – in return we’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including accommodation, package benefits, great room discount and superb training. 

We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too.  Visit http://careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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