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City Harvest · 1 day ago

Talent Acquisition Specialist

City Harvest is New York City’s first and largest food rescue organization, dedicated to ensuring all New Yorkers have access to the food they need. The Talent Acquisition Specialist will play a key role in the HR team, focusing on recruitment and helping to find the right candidates for various roles within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Develop relationships with managers to build awareness of their departments, hiring needs, and job specifications
Write and post job descriptions on relevant platforms, especially social media
Utilize knowledge of multiple recruiting sources and execute innovative strategies to find quality candidates and prospect for new business
Screen resumes and CVs and manage job candidates throughout hiring process, from interview preparation to final offer negotiation
Maintain database of candidate records, including active and passive prospects, hired, and fired employees, and other designations

Qualification

Recruitment experienceHR Generalist knowledgeInterviewing skillsHR certificationDatabase managementJob boardsProductivity software knowledgeCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Five or more years of experience in recruitment or human resources
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
Advanced knowledge of productivity software, database management, and internet search methods
Familiarity with job boards and computer systems designed specifically for HR
Proven success in conducting interviews using various methods (phone, video, email, in-person)

Preferred

HR Generalist a plus
HR certification (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) is a plus

Company

City Harvest

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City Harvest is an food rescue organization that collects discarded food from restaurants and distributes it to the needy.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.41M
Key Investors
DefraFidelis CareThe Walt Disney Company
2025-06-10Grant· $0.41M
2024-01-10Grant
2022-07-14Grant

Leadership Team

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Jilly Stephens
Chief Executive Officer
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Jen McLean
Chief Operating Officer
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