GU is UNIQLO’s sister brand, a fashion brand from Tokyo. Our second-largest company brand. Also, the No.1 fashion brand in Japan.
- GU launched its first store in Japan in 2006.
- GU has about 450 stores, mostly located in Japan, with some in Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
- Partners with Area Human Resources Manager on employee relations issues and staffing objectives
- Processes various reports and focuses on the administrative tasks associated with HR reporting, policy and procedure
- Process liaison for employee relations questions and concerns, leaves of absence, paid time off, workers compensation, etc.
- Assists with interviews, investigations, disciplinary actions, and provides HR support at the store level
- Collaborates with other functional groups including store managers, Human Resources, training and payroll
- Provides training for Human Resources Associates including but not limited to HR processes and procedures, employment laws, recruiting, etc.
- Advises Store Manager on workforce planning
- Supports recruiting for the store by developing and maintaining professional relationships with external sources to generate applicant flow including learning institutions, government agencies, independent organizations including nonprofit agencies, and other employment sources
- Utilizes recruiting tools and employs talent acquisition strategies to source external candidates by conducting on-site recruiting events, holding job fairs, and shopping the competition to find potential talent
- Follows up with and tracks all aspects of employment, such as completing employment forms, conducting orientations and notifying departments of new hire starting dates
- Assists with all recruitment efforts including setting up and participating in on-site and external job fairs
- Supports in the posting and updating of open positions on internal and external job boards
- Assists with special projects as assigned by management
- Supports multiple locations
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 1-2 years of Human Resources administration or related experience
- Experience in retail preferred
- Strong MS Office proficiency
- Experience with applicant tracking systems and Human Resources systems (Workday strongly preferred)
- Excellent Customer Service skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of HR policies and practices, employment law, recruitment and employment practices, Equal Employment Opportunity regulations and guidelines
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings and weekends
- Travel may be required (25-50%)
- $21.00 - $23.00/hourly*
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k plan - 100% match on the first 3% you contribute, 50% on the next 2% you contribute
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility benefits, including IVF
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vacation & Personal Time Off
- Sick & Wellness Time Off
- 30% Employee Merchandise Discount
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Commuter benefits
- The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.