The Director of Employee Relations is a vital member of our Human Resources team, responsible for maintaining positive Employee Relations and ensuring adherence to all relevant labor laws and regulations. This role plays a crucial part in fostering a harmonious work environment and safeguarding the company's compliance with applicable employment laws.
Responsibilities:
- Mediate and resolve workplace conflicts, fostering a respectful and productive work environment.
- Collaborate with business partners to address employee issues and grievances promptly.
- Conduct internal investigations as necessary, following established procedures, and ensuring fairness and objectivity.
- Provide guidance and support to managers and HRBP’s on Employee Relations matters, helping them to navigate sensitive issues.
- Handle employee inquiries and concerns with professionalism and confidentiality.
- Document findings and make recommendations for corrective action.
- Stay up-to-date with federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations, ensuring company-wide compliance.
- Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of HR policies and procedures to align with legal requirements.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate employee records and documentation in accordance with legal standards.
- Assist in developing and delivering compliance-related training to educate employees and managers on legal requirements and best practices.
- Additional Employee Relations functions as needed based on the evolving needs of the business
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7+ years of experience in Employee Relations and HR compliance
- Strong knowledge of labor laws, regulations, and HR best practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person