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Amsalem Global Travel Management · 3 months ago

Head of Human Resources

Wayne, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Amsalem Global Travel Management is seeking a Head of Human Resources to lead their HR operations. This senior leadership role will oversee HR policy, recruiting, onboarding, payroll/benefits, and employee relations while ensuring compliance and fostering a high-performing workplace.

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Responsibilities

Own HR policies, handbook, and compliance across federal/state/local laws

Lead recruiting and onboarding: job postings, interviews, offers, background checks, and orientation

Ensure employment eligibility verification (I-9) and complete/accurate personnel files

Oversee payroll administration and benefits (enrollment, changes, issue resolution)

Handle employee relations, leaves/PTO, and sensitive matters with discretion

Support performance management (reviews, coaching, PIPs) and learning/development

Maintain required industry memberships/certifications and company dues as applicable

Partner with executive team on strategy, headcount planning, compensation, and workforce policies

Interface with auditors, legal, banks, insurers, benefits brokers, and key vendors

Qualification

HR policy complianceRecruitingOnboardingUS labor law knowledgeAdvanced ExcelHRIS/payroll platformsTeam leadershipJudgmentStakeholder managementChange managementBilingual/trilingualIndustry certificationsCommunication skillsConfidentiality

Required

Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Hands-on HR experience (recruiting, onboarding, compliance, payroll/benefits)

Strong knowledge of US labor law basics (EEO, FMLA, I-9, recordkeeping)

Team leadership experience; proven ability to manage, coach, and build processes

Excellent communication, judgment, confidentiality, and stakeholder management

Technical: advanced Excel; familiarity with HRIS/payroll platforms

Preferred

CPA, MBA, SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP or PHR/SPHR

Experience in travel, hospitality, or similar service industries; familiarity with industry certifications. Experience in working for global organizations

Track record executing change management (systems rollouts, policy updates)

Bilingual/trilingual (Russian/Hebrew/Spanish)

Benefits

30 days of Paid Time Off

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Company

Amsalem Global Travel Management

THE SUCCESS OF YOUR BUSINESS TRAVELS IS OUR GOAL When you travel on business you can focus on the success of your journey and feel at ease even when various problems arise.

Founded in 2002