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HR Manager - Hotels and Restaurants

Careerconnects
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Title: HR Manager
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Industry: Quick Service Restaurant (QSR)
Reporting To: Head – Human Resources / Operations Head
 
Key Responsibilities
1. HR Generalist Functions
•    Handle end-to-end HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, and exit formalities.
•    Maintain and update employee records, HRIS, and ensure statutory compliance (PF, ESI, etc.).
•    Conduct regular audits to ensure documentation and policy adherence.
2. Attrition Control & Retention
•    Analyze attrition trends and work with operations to design and implement retention strategies.
•    Conduct exit interviews, identify patterns, and take corrective/preventive actions.
•    Design employee satisfaction and engagement surveys to track and improve morale.
3. Employee Engagement
•    Plan and execute employee engagement initiatives across all store and support office locations.
•    Foster a culture of recognition, motivation, and team bonding.
•    Create and drive internal communication campaigns to keep employees informed and involved.
4. Recruitment and Talent Acquisition
•    Oversee bulk hiring and lateral recruitment for store and managerial roles.
•    Coordinate with agencies, job portals, and internal references to build a strong talent pipeline.
•    Ensure timely closure of positions to support business continuity.
5. Training & Development
•    Coordinate with the L&D team to ensure timely induction and on-the-job training.
•    Identify skill gaps and support planning of development programs for store-level staff and team leaders.
6. Stakeholder Management
•    Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as operations managers, unit heads, and corporate teams to align HR initiatives with business needs.
•    Serve as the HR point of contact for regional/store-level leadership, addressing escalations and resolving workforce issues effectively.
•    Ensure timely communication and feedback loops between employees and leadership to support a transparent and responsive HR environment.
 
Required Skills & Competencies
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
•    Experience in handling HR operations across multi-location retail/QSR setups.
•    Proven track record in reducing attrition and driving employee engagement.
•    Stakeholder management and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
•    Ability to work in a fast-paced, people-intensive environment.
•    Sound knowledge of labor laws and HR best practices.
 
Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources / Business Administration or related field.
•    5–8 years of experience in a QSR, retail, or hospitality environment in an HR Generalist role.
 
What We Offer
•    A dynamic, performance-driven culture.
•    Opportunity to work with a growing QSR brand.
•    Platform to implement innovative people practices and make a real business impact.