HR Administrator
At a glance
Highlights
- Permanent contract
- Luxury hospitality environment
- Employee benefits
- Professional development
- International team
Why this role might suit you
An administrative HR role in a luxury hotel offers exposure to diverse employee experiences, structured processes, and a globally recognized brand, making it a strong fit for detail-oriented professionals seeking stable, people-focused work.
Skills
About the role
Summary
Summary
At Grand Hyatt Barcelona, one of the city’s newest and most prestigious luxury hotels, we are looking for a highly organised, proactive HR Administrator with a strong commitment to employee care to join our Human Resources team.
In this role, you will provide essential administrative support across employee records, onboarding logistics, employee requests, documentation, and day-to-day HR office coordination. You will play a key part in ensuring that employees, managers, candidates, and visitors receive a professional, caring, and efficient HR service.
This position is offered under a permanent contract. If you are passionate about people, administration, accuracy, confidentiality, and creating a positive employee experience, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a world-class hospitality brand.
About the Role
As an HR Administrator, you will support the smooth running of the Human Resources department by coordinating administrative processes, maintaining accurate records, and helping employees with simple HR queries and documentation needs.
You will contribute to a welcoming and professional HR environment, supporting monthly onboarding preparation, employee lifecycle administration, internal communications, trackers, files, and practical logistics for HR activities.
This is an administrative and employee-facing role where confidentiality, attention to detail and empathy are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily HR administration, employee requests, and documentation processes with accuracy and confidentiality
Coordinate onboarding readiness before day one, including documentation follow-up and basic practical arrangements where applicable
Support employee lifecycle administration, including personal data changes, certificates, letters, forms, records, and filing
Act as a first point of contact for simple employee HR queries, resolving them directly or escalating them to the right HR colleague
Support recruitment, onboarding, training, culture, or payroll processes with administrative tasks as assigned
Maintain an organised HR office environment and ensure employee-facing information is clear and up to date
Prepare and update lists, trackers, communications, meeting materials, and practical logistics for HR activities
Provide courteous, helpful, and caring service to employees, managers, candidates, and visitors to the HR office
Follow up on employee questions until they are resolved or correctly escalated
Maintain accurate employee files, request logs, documentation records, SharePoint folders, HR systems, or local trackers where applicable
Support a positive first impression of HR through reliable onboarding support, professionalism, and employee care
Communicate clearly with employees and managers about HR processes, required documents, next steps, and expected timelines
Protect employee, candidate, and hotel information by maintaining confidentiality at all times
Follow hotel, company, and local policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety, security, data protection, and internal administration
Qualifications
Qualifications
Requirements & Profile
Previous experience in HR administration, hospitality, or a similar support role
Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English, both spoken and written
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
Service-oriented mindset with a caring, respectful, and helpful approach
Ability to manage multiple tasks, follow up on requests, and meet deadlines
Proactive, reliable, and solution-oriented attitude
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools; experience with HR systems, SharePoint, or digital trackers is a plus
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, candidates, and external partners
Interest in Human Resources and employee experience within a luxury hospitality environment
Positive, professional, and flexible attitude in a dynamic hotel environment
Care Connects Us – Do You Share Our Values?
At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best.
Our values - Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Innovation, and Well-being - guide everything we do and define how we work together every day.
What You Will Love About Us
Special rates at Hyatt hotels for you, your family, and friends from day one
Discounts at the hotel’s restaurants and bars
Employee cafeteria with healthy and balanced daily menus
Free access to a well-being and mental health support platform
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities within the global Hyatt group
An international, dynamic, and people-oriented work environment
The opportunity to be part of a close, professional, and committed Human Resources team focused on the employee experience
And more!
Be Part of Something GRAND
With more than 1,150 hotels in over 70 countries, Hyatt is globally recognized as a Great Place to Work. Our Human Resources team plays a vital role in caring for our colleagues, supporting managers, and creating a positive employee experience from the very first day.
Join Grand Hyatt Barcelona and become part of a GRAND team where care, professionalism, and people are at the heart of everything we do.
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