Overview
Welcome Home in Licata! Falkensteiner Hotels & Residences is opening a new beach resort in Sicily with 125 rooms and suites, sports facilities, children’s areas, spa and water worlds. The opening is planned for 2026, with the location approximately 10 kilometres from Licata, Sicily.
We are a renowned family business and dynamic hotel group with more than 30 hotels and residences in Europe. We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources Manager (f/m/d) to start in October 2025 to help shape the culture and team during the opening phase.
Your Responsibilities

Coordinate payroll processes and communicate with an external payroll provider
Implement and continuously improve HR processes (onboarding, employee handbook, time tracking, exit interviews, etc.)
Recruitment and talent acquisition, including correspondence, applicant management, pre-selection, and conducting interviews
Plan and coordinate internal and external training initiatives; maintain a training calendar
Handle HR-related administrative tasks: employee records, archiving, contracts and permits
Employee relations and support, including handling complaints and promoting a positive work environment
Coordinate and manage staff housing

Pre-opening HR tasks

Assist in the recruitment ramp-up for the hotel opening
Design and implement onboarding and orientation plans specific to new hotel operations
Support department heads in team structure planning and job descriptions
Set up HR systems and processes in collaboration with HQ
Coordinate pre-opening trainings and compliance briefings

Your Profile

2–3 years of professional experience in Human Resources, preferably in the hospitality industry
Formal education in HR Management or equivalent qualification
Fluency in German, Italian and English (spoken and written)
Strong knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Basic understanding of labor and social insurance law
Strong service and quality orientation with a proactive and hands-on approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a confident and approachable personality
Team player with a solution-oriented mindset and high degree of responsibility

What We Offer You

Full onboarding program at the start of your employment
Active contribution to shaping a dynamic work environment
A secure, long-term position within the Falkensteiner Family with internal promotion potential

Exclusive Employee Benefits

Team Member Rates and Family & Friends discounts
F&B and Spa discounts in over 30 Falkensteiner Hotels & Residences
Cross-exposure opportunities in other Falkensteiner properties
Access to regional partner benefits and corporate discounts

Compensation is based on the collective agreement for the hotel and hospitality industry, with a clear willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and experience.
Apply now using the “Apply” button or send us your application. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
CONTACT: Verena Ertl - Corporate Director of Human Resources - Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group AG - Walcherstraße 1A, Stiege 2C, Top 6.04 AT-1020 Wien
Take a look at your future workplace: https://www.falkensteiner.com/en/career
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