Heartwood Collection
Recruitment Manager
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
We’re now looking for an experienced and people-focused Recruitment Manager to join our Recruitment team and help attract exceptional talent across our growing business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and enjoys building strong relationships, improving recruitment processes, and delivering an outstanding candidate experience.
The role requires working from Head Office, based in Teddington, Middlesex, one day a week, two days a week from sites, and then two days from home. Ideally, you will be located in London, Surrey, Buckinghamshire, or Hertfordshire, where you would be commutable to more of our sites.
Recruitment Manager - The Role
Reporting to the Head of Recruitment, you’ll play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business by attracting, engaging, and hiring high-quality talent across Management and Head office roles.
- Working closely with Operations teams and Site Managers, you’ll manage the end-to-end recruitment process across multiple sites, build strong talent pipelines, and support recruitment initiatives that help us continue to grow successfully.
- This role offers a great balance of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery within a collaborative and high-performing People Team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Managing end-to-end recruitment for Management and Head Office vacancies across the Group
- Building proactive talent pipelines through sourcing, networking, referrals, advertising, and direct approaches
- Partnering closely with Operations teams to understand hiring priorities and succession opportunities
- Supporting Site Managers and Stakeholders with recruitment best practices and hiring guidance
- Managing and optimising recruitment systems and ATS usage across the business
- Monitoring recruitment activity, reporting on KPIs, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting employer branding activity and helping promote Heartwood Collection across social media and recruitment channels
- Contributing to recruitment projects and process improvements that support business growth
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Recruitment Manager - About You
We’re looking for someone energetic, organised, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for hospitality recruitment.
You’ll Ideally Have
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in hospitality recruitment, preferably in-house
- Experience recruiting Management and/ Head Office roles within a hospitality multi-site environment
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role due to the location and travel requirements between sites.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach
- Experience managing multiple vacancies and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Confidence using ATS platforms and recruitment systems
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A collaborative, hands-on attitude and a genuine passion for finding great people
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Recruitment Manager - What's on Offer
- Competitive salary plus eligibility for Head Office bonus
- Laptop and Mobile Phone
- The Pantry – 100’s of retailers and experience discounts through Reward Gateway
- Private Healthcare through Bupa ( Employee Only )
- 50% off food at all Heartwood Collection Sites
- Friends and Family discount of 20% off food at all Heartwood Collection Sites
- Discount room rates in our Inns
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package
- 25 days of holiday
- Additional holiday- option to buy an extra 5 days holiday per year
- A thoughtful gift to celebrate your birthday
- Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Instant access to pay you have already earned through EarlyPay
Why Join Heartwood Collection?
Heartwood Collection is one of the UK’s fastest-growing hospitality groups, operating across two award-winning brands: Heartwood Inns and Brasserie Blanc. Backed by Alchemy Partners, we are on an exciting growth journey with ambitious expansion plans across our pubs, restaurants, and rooms portfolio.
This is an exciting time to join a growing hospitality business with ambitious plans, a strong people culture, and genuine opportunities for development and progression.
You’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas, energy, and contributions will make a real impact.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills