HR MANAGER
This is a remote position.
1. OBJECTIVE
The objective of this position is to ensure that the implementation of RSSC training
programs, human resource polices, and service standards result in exceptional guest
satisfaction, excellent crew morale and welfare, and positive business results.
2. RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
In particular, this management position contributes to the operational performance of
Regent Seven Seas Cruises by:
1. Leading, coordinating, and implementing management and crew training.
2. Supporting managers in the reinforcement of crew related policies and procedures.
3. Maintaining a productive and supportive professional working partnership with the
Captain, GM, and colleagues at all times
4. Leading and supporting employee recognition programs.
5. Maintaining documents and data required for talent management and human
resources administration.
6. Maintaining operational continuity with a systematic and consistent handover
procedure for replacement Human Resources Manager.
Guest Experience
1. Demonstrates a genuine concern for guests’ wellbeing at all times;
2. Pro-active approach to problem solving;
Crew Experience / Operational and Administrative
1. Communicates daily with General Manager / Captain regarding crew / training issues
thereby fostering a pro-active approach
2. Maintains an up to date vacation schedule for all Hotel, Entertainment, Deck and
Engine crew. Receiving rotations from shore side management, distributing to
relevant department heads as required.
3. Manages requests for changes in Hotel vacation plans, sending all information on a
monthly basis to Director of Shipboard HR in line with company policy.
4. Assists Deck, Engine and Entertainment Mgt as required to ensure that all information
relating to crew rotations, travel arrangements and HR related matters is
communicated to all associated parties in a timely manner.
5. Liaises with concessionaire (with exception of SSSL) department Heads to obtain
their team’s vacation schedules, passing all relevant info also to Crew Purser.
6. Supports HODs in the reinforcement of all personnel standards, policies, training as
well as other issues, following up as required
7. Is out “on the floor” on a daily basis and visible and approachable to managers and
crew, also observing service standards and crew whilst at work
8. Evaluates, making recommendations for the modification of Human Resource related
policies;
9. Recommends and implements RSSC policies relating to onboard promotion/
succession planning and assists and provides guidance to all HODs in regards to
promotions to ensure that they are fair and based on true performance
10. Helps to coordinate all formal disciplinary warnings conducted onboard, regardless of
division. Ensuring that all allegations are investigated, that management is well
informed of all relevant information/facts and that a fair hearing is conducted to protect
the interests and rights of both company and officer/crewmember.
11. Provides management with employee counseling as required following disciplinary
situations, ensuring that any follow up/training required is carried out.
12. Ensures that all crew are evaluated in line with company policy. Assisting and
providing guidance to HODs for any performance review issues, as well as reviewing
all evaluations prior to being issued to crewmember (Inc RSSC and SSSL).
13. To be present at all NRS evaluations issued within RSSC and SSSL departments.
14. Assists the General Manager in following up with department heads regarding any
written comments that appear in the guest comment cards, ensuring corrective action
is completed.
15. Communicates standards of performance to employees
16. Coordinates and organizes the Employee of the Month event together with Captain
and General Manager
17. Recommends and implements approved incentive programs for crew
18. Ensures monthly welfare meetings are carried out