Cluster HR Manager : Hotel Group, London

Location: London

Salary: A GBP 50,000 : A GBP 60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are looking for an experienced and people:focused Cluster HR Manager to lead the HR function across a portfolio of 4:5 hotels in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with a strong hospitality background to make a real impact across multiple properties, working closely with General Managers and department heads to build a positive, high:performing culture.

Youll be the go:to HR expert for each hotel in the cluster, balancing hands:on operational support with strategic people initiatives that drive engagement, retention, and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary HR business partner for General Managers and Heads of Department across all hotels in the cluster

• Manage the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding

• Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management

• Ensure compliance with UK employment law and internal HR policies across all sites

• Lead on recruitment strategy to attract and retain top talent in a competitive London hospitality market

• Support and coach line managers on people management best practice

• Drive employee engagement initiatives and help foster a positive workplace culture across the cluster

• Oversee HR administration, payroll liaison, and HRIS data accuracy for all properties

• Manage training and development plans, including compliance and mandatory training

• Support with workforce planning, budgeting, and headcount reporting

• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives across the cluster

Requirements

• Proven HR management experience within a multi:site or cluster hotel/hospitality environment

• Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and best practice

• CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels

• Confident handling complex employee relations cases independently

• Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple sites

• A proactive, hands:on approach with a genuine passion for hospitality and people