HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST Job at Compass Group in Sunnyvale

Overview

Position Title: HR SPECIALIST - Sunnyvale, CA

Salary: $80000 - $90000

Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service. We operate as a restaurant company in contract food service, giving our chefs and managers the freedom to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a growing organization that values staff development, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth translates into exciting opportunities for our people.

Responsibilities

• Administers policies and programs in the areas of recruitment, separation, employee relations, disability and leave management, benefits, classification, compensation, performance management, training, and other areas of human resources.
• Manages, develops, and evaluates staff recruitments and separations, including mass hires.
• Prepares and processes all necessary hiring paperwork in a timely manner. Prepares job postings, reviews applications and interviews applicants. Makes recommendations for a wide range of positions.
• Coaches & counsels department managers and supervisors on employee relations policies, procedures, and appropriate practices.
• Works with employees to resolve sensitive or difficult work-related problems.
• Applies professional HR concepts when counseling employees concerning work-related issues of moderate scope and complexity.
• Serves as the leave of absence administrator to ensure compliance with all policies and guidelines.
• Conducts new employee orientation.
• Provides guidance to supervisors and managers in developing job descriptions, facilitating benefits communications, and providing guidance on compensation programs, personnel policies, and procedures.
• Counsels and guides supervisors and managers in performance management, including annual performance review. Manages and develops the process for performance evaluation.
• Manages sensitive and confidential information and effectively and collaboratively interacts with client groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field required; HR hospitality industry experience preferred.
• PHR or SPHR designation strongly preferred.
• Three plus years human resources generalist experience required; management experience a plus.
• Experience with human resources policies and procedures, employment practices, salary administration, training; working knowledge of other HR areas.
• Strong analytical skills; excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated ability to handle difficult or volatile situations effectively.
• Ability to prioritize competing work assignments with political acumen.
• Independent work ability with data analysis and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle sensitive personnel issues with confidentiality, tact, and discretion.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Req ID: 1466348

Bon Appetit