Launch your HR career in hospitality with a national, hands-on graduate programme and real progression opportunities.
About the Company
Leonardo Hotels is one of the UK & Ireland’s fastest-growing hotel chains, operating over 55 hotels and employing 5,000+ people. As part of the Fattal Hotels Group, the business brings decades of experience and a reputation for dynamic career growth, team culture, and authentic hospitality. With hotels across the UK and Ireland, Leonardo is committed to building rewarding careers at every level of the business.
About the Opportunity
The HR Graduate Programme is a two-year fixed-term rotational scheme offering exposure to all areas of human resources, including generalist HR, recruitment, Group HR, and learning & development.
You’ll gain valuable insight into UK and Ireland employment law and benefit from personalised development through workshops, coaching, and project work.
There is flexibility in your base location, and the programme includes hybrid working (1 day/week from home) and travel across the UK and Ireland.
Perks include:
One-to-one coaching with senior HR leaders
Hotel staff rates from £20 B&B
Target of a permanent HR role on completion
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in HR or equivalent (or CIPD Level 5)
- Passion for hospitality and people
- Previous experience in hotel, leisure, or hospitality environments (preferred)
- Flexibility to travel and work across the UK and Ireland
- Strong time management, resilience, and a proactive mindset
- Full right to work in the UK & Ireland
- Applications close: 2 June 2025
- Start date: September 2025
- Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Apply now to begin your HR journey in a thriving hospitality brand.