People Partner
About The Position
Guesty is the all-in-one platform helping hospitality businesses around the world automate, optimize, and scale their operations. We’re a fast-growing global startup that’s transforming how the industry works — from guest experience to business growth.
With a powerful suite of features and integrations with 150+ industry partners — including Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Travel, and many more — Guesty empowers property managers to deliver top-tier guest experiences while running more efficient, data-driven operations.
We’re proud to have over 800+ team members across 16 countries worldwide, all working together to build the future of hospitality technology.
If you’re looking to grow your career in a dynamic, global, and impact-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled People Partner to join our team in Manila.
If you are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to be a part of our journey!
As a People Partner at Guesty, you’ll lead HR operations for our Manila site (~40 employees), managing end-to-end processes while acting as a trusted advisor to managers on policies and employee relations. You will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, labor law compliance, and a thriving workplace culture.
Work Model: This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in the office per week (with flexibility for more as needed). Please note that daily on-site attendance is required during the initial onboarding period.
Responsibilities
HR Operations & Compliance
- Manage end-to-end HR processes, including onboarding, offboarding, employee documentation, policies, and labor law compliance.
- Ensure HR processes are consistently executed and documented accurately.
- Serve as the focal point for HR-related inquiries and site-specific policies.
Employee Relations & Engagement
- Act as a hands-on advisor for managers on employee relations issues and workplace concerns.
- Address employee conflicts, conduct investigations, and recommend practical solutions.
- Support initiatives to enhance employee engagement and workplace satisfaction.
Talent Development Support
- Support managers in identifying skill gaps and opportunities for employee development.
- Assist in facilitating training, coaching, and career growth initiatives.
Workforce Planning Support
- Collaborate with leadership on workforce planning and provide operational HR insights.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, organizational psychology, or a related field.
- 6+ years of proven experience in operational HR/People Partner roles in fast-paced or global environments. Experience in startups, tech, or BPOs is highly relevant.
- Strong understanding of HR best practices and Philippine labor laws.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to act independently, multitask, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven track record of coaching and supporting managers.
- HR certification (PHR/SPHR) is a plus.
- Fluent in English.
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Why You’ll Love Working With Us in Manila!
Welcome to our Manila team! Here, we mix meaningful work with exciting perks and a workplace culture that makes every day worth showing up for. Enjoy the best of both worlds with our hybrid work setup- focus at home, collaborate in the office.
Health & Wellness, Covered
- HMO with Life Insurance – Your health is our top priority.
- Dental Plan – For you and one lucky dependent.
- Wellness Programs – Stay sharp, stay healthy, stay balanced.
Grow, Glow, and Go Big
- Performance Bonuses & Incentives – Recognizing results, rewarding impact.
- Referral Program – Bring in awesome people and earn rewards!
- Professional Development – Learn, lead, and level up your career.
Time Off & Time to Celebrate
- 24 Paid Leaves – Recharge, explore, or just Netflix and nap.
- Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations – Because you deserve more than just a cake emoji
- Team Events – We work hard and party harder!
Office Perks That Make You Smile
- Weekly Waffles, Ice Cream, & Games – Yes, really.
- Unlimited Coffee – Your caffeine needs, fully supported.
- Fun Workspaces – Collaboration, comfort, and good vibes only.
Work Setup
- Hybrid
Join us and discover how work can be both exciting and rewarding!
Guesty is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of any characteristic protected by law.