About Jalakara Jalakara is a boutique hospitality company with a growing collection of intimate hideaways — from our flagship retreat in Havelock, Andaman Islands, to a charming property in Karnataka, and an exciting new opening in Tamil Nadu. Our hotels have been celebrated for their soulful design and warm, intuitive hospitality, including recognition in Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2020 and Tatler’s Top 101 Hotels of the World . We are a small, dynamic team that believes in thoughtful details, creating timeless places, and working with good energy. Role: Executive - Admin and HR 📍 Delhi (Hybrid | Flexible Work Environment) We are looking for a proactive and organised Admin Assistant to join our core team in Delhi. You will be a key support across our hotel operations, administration, book-keeping, and HR processes, helping to keep the back-end of the company running smoothly. This is a role for someone who enjoys structure, gets things done efficiently, and likes being the person who quietly ensures everything stays on track. You'll assist in HR administration, coordinate with our Chartered Accountant for financial compliances, and handle a variety of operational and administrative tasks. What You’ll Do Assist in daily administrative tasks across Jalakara’s head office and hotel properties. Coordinate with external partners like the book-keeping firm, CA’s office to ensure smooth financial and statutory compliance. Handle documentation, records management, and general back-end operations. Support HR functions — helping with onboarding, documentation, payroll inputs, and team coordination. Track make and organise payments, vendor follow-ups, and day-to-day office needs. Salary processing and payroll management. Who You Are Organised, detail-oriented, and good at following processes. Good with computers — basic knowledge of Tally, Zoho, and Excel preferred. Comfortable coordinating with professionals like CAs, staff, and vendors. A clear communicator (English & Hindi), professional and friendly in your approach. Enthusiastic about hospitality, design, and supporting a company that creates beautiful spaces. Previous experience in administration or hotel offices is a plus Delhi based role. Canditate must be willing to travel in Delhi All Sundays Off + Alternate Saturdays Off + Generous Leave Policy Exposure to various aspects of a boutique hospitality business. Small team environment — your contribution will be visible and valued. A chance to grow your skills in admin, HR, and hospitality operations.
About Jalakara Jalakara is a boutique hospitality company with a distinctive footprint across some of India’s most beautiful destinations — our flagship hideaway in Havelock, Andaman Islands, a tranquil property in Karnataka, and an exciting new opening in Tamil Nadu. Known for its intimate, design-forward stays and intuitive service, Jalakara has been celebrated globally, including accolades such as Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2020 — “By far the loveliest place to stay in the Andaman Islands” — and Tatler’s Top 101 Hotels of the World . We believe in creating places that feel like an escape from the ordinary — and we’re building a team that shares that spirit. Role: Account Executive 📍 Delhi (Hybrid | Flexible Work Environment) We’re looking for a driven and digitally-savvy Account Executive to join our growing team. You’ll be at the financial heartbeat of Jalakara — managing accounts across our properties, improving financial processes, and helping us make smarter, simpler decisions through clear reporting and analysis. This isn’t a traditional accounts desk role — we value initiative, creativity, and people who get excited by the idea of building something special. What You’ll Do Manage daily financial operations across multiple hotels with accuracy and efficiency. Develop and maintain clear, streamlined financial reporting (MIS) for the leadership team. Leverage tools like Tally, Zoho, or Xero to simplify accounting and build insightful dashboards. Work closely with hotel teams, vendors, and leadership to ensure financial health and operational clarity. Analyse performance trends, suggest improvements, and play a key role in business strategy conversations. Help bring digital clarity to the accounting side of the business, making processes cleaner and more transparent. Who You Are Comfortable with Tally, Zoho, or Xero — or eager to learn and master them quickly. Digitally fluent, tech-savvy, and keen to use modern tools to make accounting smarter. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills — you enjoy making sense of numbers and data. Excellent with communication (English & Hindi), both written and verbal. A natural relationship-builder, good with teams and vendors. Excited by the hospitality industry — bonus points if you have prior hospitality experience. Perks & Culture Hybrid work — mix of in-office days and flexible work-from-home days. Alternate Saturdays Off + All Sundays Off Leave Policy including vacation days. Creative thinkers and digital nomads welcome — we value passion and independence. Opportunity to work in a small, ambitious team with direct access to decision-makers. A genuine love for beautiful hotels, design, and hospitality is celebrated here. At Jalakara, we believe in building places and careers that feel good — purposeful work, stunning surroundings, and people you enjoy working with. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in creating India’s most soulful hospitality brand. india@jalakara.info ; varun@jalakara.info
As an Executive - Admin and HR at Jalakara, a boutique hospitality company, you will play a crucial role in supporting our core team in Delhi. Your responsibilities will include providing administrative assistance, managing HR processes, overseeing book-keeping tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of the company's back-end functions. You will be instrumental in coordinating with external partners such as book-keeping firms and Chartered Accountants to maintain financial and statutory compliance. Additionally, you will be responsible for handling documentation, records management, and general back-end operations across Jalakara's head office and hotel properties. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and proficient in following established processes. Proficiency in computer skills, particularly in Tally, Zoho, and Excel, will be advantageous. You should also possess excellent communication skills in English and Hindi, as you will be interacting with various stakeholders including CAs, staff, and vendors. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment that values thoughtful details and creating timeless spaces. While previous experience in administration or hotel offices is a plus, a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality, design, and contributing to a company that focuses on crafting beautiful environments is essential. This role is based in Delhi and may require occasional travel within the city. The work schedule includes all Sundays off, alternate Saturdays off, and a generous leave policy. You will have the chance to gain exposure to various facets of a boutique hospitality business and work within a small team where your contributions will be recognized and appreciated. This position also presents the opportunity to enhance your skills in administration, HR, and hospitality operations.,
You will be joining a boutique, private villa hotel located in the heart of Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. With a focus on offering homely and bespoke experiences with small hotel service, Jalakara invites guests to disconnect from the digital world and immerse themselves in tropical surroundings, delicious food, swimming, massages, and more. As a Reservations Assistant based in New Delhi, you will be responsible for managing reservations, interacting with guests, providing top-notch customer service, and supporting sales activities on a full-time, on-site basis. Collaboration with various departments to ensure smooth guest experiences and maintaining accurate reservation and inquiry records will be key aspects of your role. To excel in this position, you should have experience in managing reservations, possess strong communication and customer service skills, be proficient in phone communications, and have familiarity with Google Sheets. Working effectively in a team-oriented environment, fluency in English (additional language skills are a bonus), knowledge of reservation systems and basic computer skills, and ideally, previous experience in the hospitality industry are all desired qualifications for this role. If you are located in South Delhi and seeking an opportunity where you can contribute your skills and passion for hospitality, this role at Jalakara could be the perfect fit for you.,