Talent Acquisition Executive

Salad Days; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Salad Days is seeking a proactive Talent Acquisition Executive specialized in the Food & Beverage sector to join our team. You will source, screen, and recruit top talent to support our growth across India, including cloud kitchens and regional expansion.

The role emphasizes strong stakeholder collaboration and candidate experience. Ideal candidates will have 2–4 years of hiring blue-collar roles in F&B, with hands-on ATS experience and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2–4 years in hiring blue-collar workers for cloud kitchens.
• Proven experience as a Recruiter or in talent acquisition within F&B.
• Strong understanding of F&B industry roles, talent landscape, and market trends.
• Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and HR tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies for the F&B industry.
• Utilize diverse sourcing channels to attract qualified talent.
• Screen resumes and conduct initial interviews to assess candidates’ skills and fit.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
• Manage candidate experience from initial contact to offer stage with professionalism.
• Maintain accurate records in ATS and HR databases.

Skills

Sourcing

Interviewing

Stakeholder management

Networking

Candidate experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ATS

HR software

Job description

Salad Days, established in 2014, is a leader in India's healthy food revolution. We're all about creating gourmet salads and delicious meals that nourish your body and taste buds. Our mission? To make healthy eating a way of life for everyone in India. We use fresh, high-quality ingredients, operate with sustainability in mind, and uphold the highest standards of excellence.

Here's what makes working at Salad Days exciting:

• Fast-paced Growth: We're expanding rapidly across Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, and you'll be part of the excitement!
• Fresh & Healthy Focus: Be a part of a team passionate about creating delicious and nutritious meals.
• Multiple Locations: Work in a vibrant kitchen environment across our cloud kitchens and organic farm.

Are you ready to join our team and help us revolutionise healthy eating in India?

Job Overview

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Talent Acquisition Executive specialised in the Food & Beverage industry to join our dynamic

team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the unique challenges and requirements within the F&B sector

and will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and recruiting top talent to support our company's growth and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies tailored to the F&B industry.
• Utilize diverse sourcing channels—job boards, social media, employee referrals, networking, and industry events to attract qualified talent.
• Screen resumes and conduct initial interviews to evaluate candidates’ skills, experience, and cultural fit.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers, ensuring a smooth and timely process.
• Manage the candidate experience from initial contact to the offer stage, ensuring professionalism and a positive impression at every step.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system (ATS) and other HR databases.
• Stay updated on industry trends, labor market conditions, and competitor practices to refine sourcing strategies.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with candidates, external recruitment partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Support broader HR initiatives as needed, including onboarding, employee relations, and general HR administration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree; Master’s preferred but not required.
• 2-4 years in hiring blue-collar workers for cloud kitchens.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Recruiter or in a similar talent acquisition role, preferably within the Food & Beverage industry.
• Strong understanding of F&B industry roles, talent landscape, and market trends.
• Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other HR tools or software.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.