Chief People Officer | Hospitality Group | Mediterranean | €180,000 Base + Bonus

Chief People Officer | Hospitality Group | Mediterranean | €180,000 Base + Bonus I am recruiting a Chief People Officer for a leading hospitality group.

The group operates multiple hotels and restaurants.They are transitioning into a more structured corporate environment and need a strong leader to build the framework, reporting structure and governance required to operate at the level of larger international players.

This will require resilience, structure and a hands‑on approach.You will need to build, implement and train.

Perks and Benefits

Base salary circa €180,000

Performance bonus up to 25 percent

Senior executive benefits

Initial accommodation support

Your Experience

Proven experience as Chief People Officer or HR Director within multi property hospitality groups

Strong hotel and restaurant background is essential

Experience leading large workforces across multiple sites

Experience in international openings and rapid expansion

Background in businesses transitioning from entrepreneurial to structured corporate models

Hands on operator comfortable building systems from the ground up

Experience developing reporting structures, SOPs and governance frameworks

Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence owners and senior stakeholders

Track record within commercially successful organisations

Your Responsibilities

Lead and restructure the group HR function

Oversee payroll, recruitment, training, administration, employer branding, wellbeing and policy management

Build clear reporting structures and accountability frameworks

Implement structured SOPs across all properties

Drive a unified culture across the group

Lead and develop an HR team of approximately 12 people

Support significant headcount growth linked to new openings

If you are interested, contact me directly.

Clay at clay@corecruitment.com

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