People & Culture Manager, Mercure Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, OD, in on site Until 8/25/2026 6+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job description

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WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Ensure the hotel is a Great Place to Work
  • Drive Operational excellence by applying data analytics and metrics
  • Ensure superior Employer Branding for the Hotel to attract  Best Talent
  • Drive & support Learning and Development Opportunities aligned to Business Needs
  • Sustain business continuity by ensuring proactive succession planning for critical roles
  • Drive Performance oriented & Engaging Culture through strong Performance Management practices, R&R , Engagement Programmes, Communications

YOUR EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS INCLUDE:

  • MBA in HR from a reputed Business school
  • 6-8 years relevant experience in hospitality in international brands of which at least 2 years should be in a similar responsibility level
  • Pre-opening Experience would be an added advantage.
  • Strong Leadership abilities and organizational skills;
  • Excellent people Management skills to manage a team of highly innovative & creative Professionals.
  • Ability to work under pressure & excellent problem solving & decision making skills.
  • Process orientation;
  • Go-getter; comfortable taking ownership and expanding scope of responsibilities.
  • High on Integrity; is self-motivated; High on energy and passion for the job
  • Excellent presentation and Communication Skills.
  • Local Indian National

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU:

  • Come As You Are
  • Work With Purpose
  • Grow, Learn and Enjoy
  • Explore Limitless Possibilities
About this role

Summary

Manage HR functions, drive culture, talent acquisition, training, and employee engagement

Job title

People & Culture Manager, Mercure Bhubaneswar

Experience level

6-8 years

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Bhubaneswar, OD, in; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MBA in HRpeople managementleadershipcommunicationproblem solving

Preferred skills

pre-opening experienceorganization skillspresentation skillsteam management

Specializations

HRhospitalityleadershiptrainingemployee engagement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

On-site City