Assistant Director of Talent & Culture

Company Description

Located in the heart of Aspen, Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection, is one of the great hotels of the American West. The 135-year-old historic landmark, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers luxurious, contemporary accommodations and modern amenities that pay homage to the property’s iconic mountain spirit. The hotel’s two luxurious Residential Penthouses offer everything from private elevator entrances to spectacular mountain views.

Sophisticated amenities include the legendary J-Bar, lauded as an Aspen institution;
Michelin Guide-recommended Prospect; the après-ski favorite, the Living Room bar and lounge; the sultry underground speakeasy, Bad Harriet; the award-winning Yarrow spa; state-of-the-art fitness facilities; a ski concierge; and a heated outdoor pool and hot tub overlooking Aspen Mountain.

For more information:

Follow Hotel Jerome on Facebook and Instagram @Hotel Jerome Auberge

The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, exempt position is $100,000-$110,000/year.

The heartbeat of our business, this role assists with championing culture, plays a pivotal role in assembling best-in-class teams, managing business risks, and leading talent development to support our growth. Working at Auberge requires a pursuit of excellence in luxury service delivery, and this role impacts our external guests and leads the team member experience with that same ambition.

• Responsible for manning the office team, trains and supervises staff, mentors, coaches team, approves payroll, assigns duties, etc.
• Advises managers and is involved in team member counseling, investigation and disciplinary process; produces and approves documentation. Creates and implements hotel policies that ensure compliance, fairness and consistency.
• Coordinates and participates in community relations projects and team member engagement related events/activities throughout the year.
• Involved in special projects, i.e, wage increases, performance reviews, DOL reports, revision of handbook, update job descriptions, revision of administration manual, etc. Benefit administration to include participation in the claims review process for workers compensation, 401(k) administration, EAP, supplemental insurance and medical/dental carriers selection and interpretation of plan benefits, TDI/LTD benefits, FMLA and HFLL compliance.
• Supports off property housing, set-up and payments of lease, monthly inspections, eviction notices and placement of team members.
• Create and provide heartfelt experiences to team members along the Auberge employment journey.
• Drive solutions through talent acquisition, L&D, change management, retention, DEI, and career and leadership development.

• Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Minimum 3 years prior HR management experience with progressive growth, in a hospitality setting.
• Strong HRIS/HCM/Payroll system experience
• Luxury Hotel experience is strongly preferred

Additional Information

Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.

For more information:

Connect with Auberge Collection on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook, and Linked In @Auberge and #Always Auberge

Friedkin is a privately held family of global brands spanning automotive, entertainment, hospitality, investments, and sports.

Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company is led by Chief Executive Dan Friedkin, and united by a mission to build breakthrough brands that redefine the status quo.

The Friedkin portfolio includes Gulf States Toyota, 30

WEST, Accelerated Solutions Group, AS Roma, Ascent Automotive Group, Auberge Collection, Congaree,…