Talent Acquisition Specialist - Hospitality (Hybrid, Cancún)

Placements24; Cancún; Hybrid; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Career advancement

Performance bonuses

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Cancún, Quintana Roo partners with a prestigious hospitality group to recruit a skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist. You will lead the recruitment strategy for diverse hotel operations and management roles, building a strong talent pipeline in a vibrant tourism hub.

The role blends on-site engagement with strategic remote planning, requiring 3+ years in recruitment, fluency in Spanish and English, and experience with ATS/HRIS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, psychology, business admin or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of recruitment experience, ideally in hospitality or tourism.
• Proven track record filling roles from entry-level to management.
• Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices and Mexican employment laws.
• Excellent interviewing and assessment skills.
• Experience with ATS and HRIS software.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in Spanish and strong English proficiency.
• Experience with hybrid work models.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract top candidates for hospitality roles.
• Manage full lifecycle from sourcing to offer negotiation.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to define staffing needs.
• Utilize job boards, social media, networks, and industry events.
• Conduct behavioral and competency-based interviews.
• Maintain updated candidate databases and recruitment metrics.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the process.
• Participate in career fairs and employer branding initiatives.
• Stay informed on labor market trends in the Mexican Caribbean.

Skills

Interviewing

Assessment skills

Negotiation

Communication

Multitasking

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources/related field

Tools

ATS

HRIS software

Job description

Placements24 in Cancún, Quintana Roo partners with a prestigious hospitality group to recruit a skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist. You will lead the recruitment strategy for diverse hotel operations and management roles, building a strong talent pipeline in a vibrant tourism hub.

The role blends on-site engagement with strategic remote planning, requiring 3+ years in recruitment, fluency in Spanish and English, and experience with ATS/HRIS.