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Director of HR


Company : Gecko Hospitality


Location : Newark, NJ


Created : 2026-03-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Title: Director of Human Resources Location: New Jersey Salary: Depending on Experience About Company: Prominent hospitality and commercial real estate organization in Northern New Jersey, managing a substantial portfolio of high-quality hospitality and office properties. With a focus on excellence in operations and tenant experience, the organization has built a strong reputation for delivering professional, well-maintained, and amenity-rich spaces. This role will play a key part in ensuring the continued success and smooth operation of the company's on-site hospitality and tenant services. What do we seek? The Director of Human Resources will lead all HR functions for a growing hospitality organization, supporting all hospitality operations across multiple locations. This role is responsible for talent strategy, employee relations, compliance, and organizational development, partnering closely with leadership to build a strong culture, support operational goals, and drive workforce excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee all HR functions for hospitality operations across multiple units within a large corporate organization. Partner with executive leadership and operations to align workforce strategy with business objectives. Oversee high-volume talent acquisition for hourly, management, and executive-level roles. Develop and implement scalable HR programs to support growth, consistency, and operational excellence. Serve as a strategic advisor on employee relations, performance management, and succession planning. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws across multiple jurisdictions. Manage labor strategy, workforce planning, and staffing models in a high-volume hospitality environment. Lead compensation, benefits, and incentive programs aligned with corporate standards. Drive employee engagement, retention, and culture initiatives across geographically dispersed teams. Oversee HR policies, SOPs, and best practices to ensure consistency across all locations. Qualifications / Requirements: Must have proven experience as an HR Director or Senior HR leader within hospitality organization. Demonstrated experience supporting multi-unit operations within large corporate environments. Strong knowledge of employment law, labor relations, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Experience managing high-volume hourly workforces and operational leadership teams. Strategic mindset with the ability to balance corporate standards and operational realities. If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to: