Vice President of Human Resources

Gecko Hospitality · Dulles, VA, US

PostJobFree Posted May 19, 2026 First seen May 17, 2026
Vice President HR or Senior HR Director $120,000 - $130,000 Starting Salary We are seeking a Senior HR Director to become a part of the team! You will be responsible for managing HR activities for the organization. We will also consider a VP HR title for qualified candidates. This is a privately owned, chef-driven, vibrant fast-casual restaurant concept poised for rapid growth. HR experience in the restaurant industry is crucial for this role. Position based in Alexandria, Virginia. The HR Director will oversee all aspects of the HR function relating to hiring, compliance, on boarding, management/crew sourcing, and other related functions. Experience within a corporate franchise or independent setting will be relevant to this role. HR certifications will be a plus. The role will come with a full benefits package, PTO/Vacation, and premium salary Experience in a growth concept will be a plus. Building HR teams as expansion progress will also be a part of this role. Based in Northern Virginia Responsibilities: Implement company culture, values, and policies Develop workforce strategies, to recruit and develop qualified candidates Coordinate events focused on employee recognition and dedication Advocate for employee retention and development Oversee data entry and maintenance of employee records Participate in the investigation and guidance for disciplinary actions Qualifications: Previous experience in Human Resources or other related fields in restaurant/hospitality industry Experience in conflict resolution Fundamental knowledge of labor and employment laws Ability to build rapport with all employees Strong leadership qualities Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality For more information on this opening please send your resume to Resumes are handled confidentially. Tom Bull - VA/DC top recruiter