14 Human Resources Management jobs in Cape Town
Finance Business Partner - Cape Town
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Key Responsibilities
Financial Management: Oversee the organization's finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of financial strategies and long-term financial planning. Analyze financial data to support decision-making and identify growth opportunities.
Team Leadership: Lead and manage the finance team, providing guidance and support to ensure effective delivery of financial services. This includes line management of finance officers and other support staff.
Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and the board. Provide insights and recommendations based on financial performance and trends.
Risk Management: Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Ensure that the organization adheres to governance and compliance requirements.
Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to support business development, funding applications, and project management. Act as a liaison between finance and operational teams.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial management.
Qualifications
Education: A degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is typically required. A professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is often preferred.
Experience: Significant experience in finance management, preferably in a business or corporate environment. Experience in managing teams and projects is advantageous.
Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel).
Additional Information
Reporting Structure: The Business Finance partner typically reports to the Regional Franchise Director.
Work Environment: This role may involve working in an office setting, with occasional travel for meetings or project oversight.
Finance Business Partner - Cape Town
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Finance Business partner oversees financial operations, managing budgets, and providing strategic financial guidance to ensure the organization's financial health and sustainability. Key Responsibilities Financial Management: Oversee the organization's finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of financial strategies and long-term financial planning. Analyze financial data to support decision-making and identify growth opportunities. Team Leadership: Lead and manage the finance team, providing guidance and support to ensure effective delivery of financial services. This includes line management of finance officers and other support staff. Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and the board. Provide insights and recommendations based on financial performance and trends. Risk Management: Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Ensure that the organization adheres to governance and compliance requirements. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to support business development, funding applications, and project management. Act as a liaison between finance and operational teams. Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial management. Qualifications Education: A degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is typically required. A professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is often preferred. Experience: Significant experience in finance management, preferably in a business or corporate environment. Experience in managing teams and projects is advantageous. Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel). Additional Information Reporting Structure: The Business Finance partner typically reports to the Regional Franchise Director. Work Environment: This role may involve working in an office setting, with occasional travel for meetings or project oversight.
Lead SAP Business Partner (BP) Functional Consultant
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Hotel Human Resources Manager
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This iconic 349-room property in Bantry Bay is renowned for its luxury accommodation, friendly hospitality, and world-class facilities. With breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, top restaurants, and state-of-the-art events spaces, The President Hotel is one of Cape Towns most loved destinations and an exciting workplace where excellence meets opportunity.
Our leaders are passionate about our hotel, our guests, and our team. We are guest-centric, striving to deliver exceptional experiences while continuously improving. The team are authentic, work on a trust basis, and have a proven track record of delivering consistent growth.
The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Hotel Human Resources Manager to join our executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role will lead all HR functions to ensure a motivated, high-performing, and engaged workforce aligned with our strategic goals and values.
Qualifications & Criteria- 710 years HR experience, with at least 5 years in a large hotel or luxury hospitality environment (essential).
Hotel HR experience is vital as the role requires supporting a 24/7 operation with diverse departments such as Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and Banqueting. It involves managing shift-based teams, high seasonal demand, variable working hours, and ensuring staffing levels and skills directly support exceptional guest service.
- Strong knowledge of HR best practices, labour law, recruitment, talent management, performance management, employee relations, and training & development.
- Proven ability to implement HR strategies that drive both employee engagement and operational success.
- Experience leading large, multicultural teams with credibility, professionalism, and emotional intelligence.
- Strong conflict resolution, coaching, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Deep understanding of the Cape Town hospitality labour market.
- Must hold a valid South African ID.
- Strategic HR Leadership Aligning HR with business needs.
- Talent Management Recruiting, developing, and retaining top talent.
- Employee Engagement Building an inclusive, motivating culture.
- Compliance Ensuring adherence to labour laws and policies.
- Stakeholder Engagement Building trusted relationships across all levels.
- Lead all HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, succession planning, and employee engagement.
- Partner with operational leaders to ensure their teams are supported, motivated, and aligned with the hotels values.
- Ensure full compliance with labour legislation and hospitality-specific HR requirements.
- Manage employee relations with professionalism and emotional intelligence.
- Oversee payroll, benefits administration, and HR reporting.
- Champion a culture of excellence that reflects our PVV.
- Drive leadership development and succession planning across departments.
- Competitive gross package with benefits.
- Medical aid contribution.
- Pension/provident fund contribution.
- Annual performance-based incentives.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role at one of Cape Towns most iconic hotels. If you are a proven hotel HR professional ready to shape the future of The President Hotel, wed love to hear from you.
Director of Human Resources
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Director of Human Resources – Luxury Hotel, Bantry Bay
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Human Resources to join a luxury hotel in Bantry Bay. This newly created executive role reports directly to the General Manager and will be responsible for shaping and implementing the hotel’s HR strategy, culture, and people development framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute the hotel’s human resources strategy in alignment with business objectives.
Lead all HR functions, including recruitment, talent management, employee engagement, performance management, and succession planning.
Shape and maintain a positive organisational culture that promotes high performance and employee satisfaction.
Drive transformation initiatives and ensure compliance with labour legislation and best practices.
Advise senior management on HR policies, organisational design, and workforce planning.
Implement programmes for leadership development, learning, and career progression.
Monitor HR metrics and provide regular reporting to support strategic decision-making.
Foster effective communication and collaboration across all departments.
Requirements:
Senior-level HR leadership experience within the hospitality sector.
Proven ability to align people strategy with business objectives.
Strong track record in driving employee engagement, performance, and organisational transformation.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to lead change and build high-performing teams.
Strong knowledge of labour laws, HR best practices, and talent management principles.
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior HR professional to take on a pivotal executive role within a prestigious luxury hotel, driving people strategy and fostering a culture of excellence.
Hotel Director of Human Resources
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The President Hotel is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and we are creating a senior, newly established role of Director of Human Resources. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary HR leader to define the strategic direction of the hotels people function and shape a high-performance culture across the organization.
Our purpose is simple yet powerful: to create and inspire memorable experiences.
Our vision: to become Cape Towns most loved hotel.
Our values Teamwork, Respect, Innovation, Accountability, Passion, and Integrity guide everything we do. We seek leaders who not only embody these values but also drive them throughout the hotel.
The Director of Human Resources will be the senior HR leader in the hotel, responsible for creating and executing organization-wide HR strategy. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will oversee an HR team, including an HR Manager, and ensure all people initiatives are aligned with the hotels strategic goals.
This role combines high-level strategic leadership with deep operational insight into hotel HR. You will partner with the executive team to drive initiatives that enhance employee engagement, talent development, and organizational performance, positioning The President Hotel as a top employer in luxury hospitality.
Qualifications & Criteria- 10+ years senior HR leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a large hotel or luxury hospitality environment (essential).
Hotel HR experience is critical as this role requires understanding the unique demands of a 24/7 luxury operation, multiple departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Banqueting), shift-based teams, and high seasonal fluctuations. Success depends on aligning people strategy with guest experience, operational performance, and service excellence.
- Proven success in developing and executing HR strategy that drives organizational growth and operational effectiveness.
- Strong knowledge of labour law, HR compliance, and hospitality-specific practices.
- Demonstrated experience in building high-performing HR teams and coaching HR leaders (e.g., HR Managers).
- Expertise in organizational design, succession planning, leadership development, and change management.
- Strong strategic thinking, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Must hold a valid South African ID.
- Define and lead the hotels overarching HR strategy, aligning people initiatives with business objectives.
- Oversee the HR function, including HR Manager and HR team, ensuring operational delivery and strategic alignment.
- Drive initiatives around talent acquisition, leadership development, succession planning, and workforce planning.
- Champion a high-performance culture, embedding the hotels PVV (Purpose, Vision & Values) at all levels.
- Lead employee engagement, retention, and recognition programs.
- Ensure compliance with labour legislation, industry standards, and best practices.
- Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership on workforce planning, performance, and employee relations.
- Use HR analytics and reporting to inform decision-making and measure the impact of HR initiatives.
- Executive HR Leadership Influence and shape strategy at the senior management level.
- Organizational Development Build capability and succession pipelines across departments.
- Talent Strategy Attract, retain, and develop top hospitality talent.
- Culture & Engagement Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and inclusion.
- Use HR Analytics & Insights Leverage data to drive strategic decisions.
- Competitive gross package with benefits, commensurate with experience.
- Medical aid contribution.
- Pension/provident fund contribution.
- Performance-based incentives.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior strategic HR leadership role in one of Cape Towns most iconic hotels. If you are a proven hotel HR executive, ready to lead the organizations people strategy and mentor the HR team, we want to hear from you.
Head of Business Architecture - HR

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Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
The Head of Business Architect - HR bridges the gap between People & Culture and IT functions by aligning to business objectives with IT systems, data flows and architecture standards.
This role ensures People & Culture processes are effective enabled by technology solutions and supports regulatory, reporting, planning and financial control requirements.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Strategic Alignment:**
+ Understand the business strategy and operating model, and roadmap the realization of the target operating model, including practices delivering through countries, main portfolio models (IT Services, Tech Solutions, Capex Intensive), and scenarios for shared services.
+ Align business and solution architecture with with enterprise architecture and functions / business unit's strategy and organization's goals
+ Lead efforts to leverage emerging technologies and industry trends to shape future state architecture and drive transformation initiatives
+ **End-to-End Transformation Architecture Design & Development:**
+ Manage the business process strategy, standards, taxonomy, and frameworks to standardize and implement. Liaise with BPOs who own operational processes to assess changes needed and relevant impacts to business, data, and system
+ Understand the best practice or fit-to-standard processes provided by our vendors and map to current ways of working in order to roadmap how to adopt more standard processes where necessary
+ Direct both business and solution architecture frameworks, ensuring integrated business processes, systems and technologies
+ Identify and drive opportunities for process improvements, automation and innovation to achieve efficiencies and competitive advantage
+ **Cross-functional Collaboration :**
+ Engage with executive leadership, business units and technology teams to understand business objectives and translate into architecture strategies
+ **Governance & Compliance:**
+ Establish and enforce architecture principles, standards and governance frameworks to ensure alignment and consistency across business and IT landscape.
+ Mange risks associated to business transformation, ensuring architecture solutions comply to regulatorily requirements and mitigate operational risk
+ **Change Management & Innovation:**
+ Analyze business maturity models and differences across OpCos to understand change impact, solution impact, and where to standardize. Ensuring smooth transition during business transformation efforts through effective communication, training and support
+ **Measure Strategic Effectiveness:**
+ Identify measurements to track performance and impact on business outcomes
+ **Leadership & Mentoring:**
+ Lead and mentor teams and foster collaborative and growth focused environment to drive business transformation initiatives.
**Knowledge and Attributes**
+ Seasoned knowledge of multi-vendor service integrations and cross-functional software, OS's, and infrastructure designs.
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills to build solid working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Ability to develop and leverage seasoned specialist knowledge of reference architectures.
+ Ability to maintain knowledge of trends and developments in technology domains.
+ Seasoned ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams such as sales, product, delivery, etc.
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in People Mangement.
+ Beneficial to have certification and working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, SOA, ITIL, COBIT, etc.).
+ Beneficial - Six Sigma Black Belt
+ Safe Scaled Agile certification advantageous.
**Required Experience**
+ Seasoned professional in people & culture leadership, or operations experience within a large-scale (preferably multinational) and experience in people & culture technology transformation projects.
+ Seasoned client engagement and consulting experience coupled with solid experience in client needs assessment and change management.
+ Seasoned experience in integrating solutions for the people & culture business domain, enterprise concerns, industry standards, established patterns, and best practices.
+ Seasoned experience working in an agile development environment.
+ Seasoned experience in developing, selling, and delivering technical solutions in HR
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
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Talent Acquisition and Office Administrator
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Position at GVW Group, LLC
Summary:
The Talent Acquisition and Office Administrator supports the Human Resources department by assisting with the recruitment process and providing comprehensive travel and relocation support for employees as well as overseeing the daily operations and administrative functions of our office environment. This role involves working closely with the HR Operations Specialist and supporting the onboarding process along with serving as the critical point of contact for staff, vendors, and visitors to the workplace. In addition, the role will manage domestic travel arrangements and relocation for employees transferring from countries such as South Africa, Mexico, and Cost Rica to the United States and coordinate travel arrangements for employees renewing their visa or work status. For the African based location, the TA Coordinator will also manage task such as ensuring a well-functioning, secure, and hospitable workplace along with probation meeting scheduling, booking meeting rooms, maintaining records, and filing key documents.
Office Management Responsibilities:
- Oversee procurement and inventory of general office supplies (including beverages, stationery, and cleaning products).
- Coordinate ordering and distribution of GVW-branded stationery and attire for onboarding purposes.
- Supervise office cleaning staff and maintain their schedules and task allocations.
- Administer distribution, return, and tracking of office access tags and physical keys.
- Maintain accurate records of key forms, tag allocations, and waiver agreements.
- Coordinate maintenance of office infrastructure, including air conditioning systems, kitchen equipment, office furniture, and the general premises.
- Liaise with building management and service providers to ensure uninterrupted functionality of office facilities.
- Designate and update contacts for emergency communication at the CDF site.
- Monitor and coordinate maintenance of the office's alarm systems and the alarm security application.
- Download and compile door log reports for attendance monitoring.
- Maintain up-to-date registers for annual, sick, and family responsibility leave.
- Notify management of sick leave usage and track approvals.
- Ensure accurate synchronization of leave entries across Sage and employee timesheets.
- Archive all manual leave application forms in compliance with internal documentation standards.
- Procure office and IT equipment as needed.
- Assign asset numbers and maintain an accurate inventory of allocated assets.
- Update and manage the office parking allocation register.
- Assign parking spaces to new employees and handle related payroll deductions.
- Coordinate ordering and distribution of parking plates.
- Plan and coordinate employee functions, including social events, braais, and year-end celebrations.
- Secure venues, entertainment providers, and event services.
- Manage invitation distribution and dietary requirements for catering services.
Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Support:
- Assist with the closure of the recruitment cycle to include the filling closing of job requisitions with the appropriate candidate information.
- Arrange and coordinate travel for employees to include flights, hotels and ground transportation.
- Ensure compliance with corporate travel policies while managing travel expenses and reimbursements.
- Maintain travel itineraries and provide proactive support in case of travel situation of changes.
- Coordinate all travel arrangements for employee relocation to the United States including flights, hotel and initial transportation.
- Track sponsorship and visas in coordination with the legal and HR teams and ensuring compliance with U.S. immigration laws.
- Managing relocation expenses, including submitting and tracking reimbursement for employees.
- Provide employees with resources for temporary housing and assistance in acclimating to their new home state.
HR Admin Support South Africa:
- Schedule and coordinator probation review meeting when new employees start.
- Ensure hiring managers and employees are reminded of the probation period and set meeting reminders.
- Prepare and distribute onboarding welcome packets for new hires, including key information about company policies.
- File and maintain waiver forms and update and maintain register for keys, taxes and other onboarding materials.
- Support various HR functions and collaborate with HR teams on specials projects and assist general administrative tasks, including calendar management and coordination
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field or equivalent work experiences.
Experience: 2-3 years of experience in talent acquisition, recruitment coordination, administrative, and HR support is preferred.
Skills:
- Strong communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication to effectively interact with clients and staff.
- Professional demeanor: Presenting a positive and friendly attitude to create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Organizational skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize work effectively.
- Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy in handling administrative tasks and maintaining records.
- Multitasking ability: Handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including phone calls, visitor arrivals, and administrative tasks.
- Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft office Suite and familiarity with ATS software.
- Experience in managing travel and relocation logistics is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information confidentiality
- Experience using Sage accounting or HR systems, or comparable ERP platforms.
- Familiarity with security and building management protocols.
- Prior experience with international travel coordination and event logistics.
Work Environment: Office setting
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Finance Business Partner
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We are looking for a dynamic
Financial Business Partner (FBP)
for our leading Retail and Services client based in Milnerton in the Cape, to act as the link between finance and operations, driving profitability, efficiency, compliance, and growth. This role combines strategic insight with hands-on financial support to their current Financial Head in this growing Group
Key Responsibilities:
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.
Analyse monthly accounts and variances, providing insights to management.
Partner with operational teams to improve efficiency and profitability.
Prepare financial packs and ensure compliance with IFRS, policies, and audits.
Manage cashflow, debtors, creditors, stock funding, and working capital.
Strengthen internal controls and highlight risks with solutions.
Support and align finance teams, providing training where needed.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting (CIMA/CA(SA) preferred).
5+ years' experience in financial analysis, management accounting, or business partnering.
Strong financial modelling, ERP system (Keyloop/Kerridge or similar) proficiency.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Automotive/dealership experience highly advantageous.
KPIs:
Timely and accurate reporting.
Achievement of budgeted profit targets.
Improved working capital cycles.
Reduction in stock variances and audit findings.
Value-adding insights to operational teams.