A luxury hospitality brand for modern travellers, Anantara connects guests to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences and providing heartfelt hospitality in the world’s most exciting destinations. From pristine islands and tropical beaches to cosmopolitan cities, tranquil deserts and lush jungles, Anantara welcomes guests for journeys rich in discovery.

Be the heart of our people experience. Be the bridge to our community.

At Anantara, we believe that heartfelt hospitality starts with engaged team members and meaningful connections with the communities around us. We are seeking a People & Culture Partner who combines strong employee relations knowledge with a genuine passion for team engagement and community collaboration.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a luxury hospitality environment, values relationships, and brings a balanced, pragmatic approach to people practices.

What you will do

Partner with leaders and team members to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive workplace culture

Provide guidance on employee relations matters, ensuring alignment with labour legislation and company policies

Lead full People & Culture function: recruitment, onboarding, performance, engagement, and retention

Build strong relationships with local communities and key stakeholders, supporting community engagement initiatives

Drive team member engagement initiatives, including wellbeing, recognition, and communication programmes

Support managers in fostering high performance, accountability, and respectful leadership

Act as a trusted advisor on people-related matters, balancing business needs with team member experience

What you will bring

Solid knowledge of Mozambique labour legislation and employee relations in a hospitality or service environment

Experience working with local communities, stakeholders, or community development initiatives

Strong interpersonal, influencing, and communication skills

A warm, credible presence with the ability to engage diverse audiences

Passion for people, culture, and delivering exceptional employee experiences

Qualifications & Experience Required