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The opportunityDelaware North Australia is hiring a Senior Human Resource Partner - Operations to join our team at Lizard Island Resort. As a Senior Human Resource Partner - Operations, you will be responsible for providing professional HR/ER advice to operational teams. If you are a proactive HR/ER leader with extensive experience in employee relations, talent management, and HR/ER best practices, we invite you to apply.What we offerAt Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. Were looking to create the future of hospitality, and we cant do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, youll receive:Friends-and-family discounts across our resorts businessLive and work on the Great Barrier ReefBe part of a professional team, delivering a 5 star guest experienceAccess to our employee assistance programTraining and development opportunitiesOpportunities to grow your career with a global businessWhat will you do?Act as the primary HR/ER advisor for leaders, providing guidance on performance issues, disciplinary actions, investigations, terminations, restructures, and contract mattersLead complex workplace investigations and manage high-risk ER/IR casesManage team member and industrialrelations mattersSupport the creation and implementation of HR/ER policies, processes, and initiativesAssist in executing enterprise and local HR/ER and business strategiesDeliver HR/ER projects and support engagement initiativesProvide professional and accurate HR/ER adviceMore about youExperience in human resources and employee relations within a fast-paced environmentSound knowledge of Australian employment legislation, modern awards, Fair Work Act, and tribunal processesStrong commercial acumen with ability to balance fairness, legal compliance, and business outcomesStrategic thinker with high emotional intelligenceBachelors degree in HR or a related field (or equivalent) preferredThe application period will close on 15/01/2026, unless a suitably qualified candidate is identified sooner.Who we areLizard Island Resort is an exclusive retreat set within the pristine waters of the Great Barrier Reef, offering access to one of the worlds most spectacular natural wonders. Spread across a 1,013-hectare national park, the resort features just 40 rooms, suites and villas, ensuring privacy and seclusion. Guests enjoy direct access to vibrant coral reefs, 24 private beaches and a range of exceptional experiences from snorkelling and diving to guided nature walks and luxury spa treatments. With fine dining at Salt Water Restaurant showcasing fresh local produce and personalised service at every touchpoint, Lizard Island delivers an unforgettable escape in a breathtaking paradise.Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, youre not just part of a team youre part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.Who says you cant love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether youre interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, were invested in helping you achieve your career goals.Together, were shaping the future of hospitality come grow with us!At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr