NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 1 month ago
Manager, Labor Relations & Recruitment
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is dedicated to protecting public health and serving justice through forensic science. The Manager of Recruitment & Labor Relations will oversee talent acquisition and labor relations functions, ensuring compliance with labor laws and effective workforce management.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Assist supervisors in understanding and following labor laws, union contracts, and agency policies
Provide guidance on labor related issues and disciplinary matters; support supervisors in applying corrective actions
Liaise with unions, OLR, OATH, DOHMH and other partners related to labor and grievance matters
Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and ensure alignment with civil service rules and agency guidelines
Support and coordinate full-cycle recruitment for agency vacancies, including posting jobs, screening applicants, scheduling interviews and facilitating selection processes
Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence related to labor, recruitment, and HR compliance
Maintain accurate records of headcount, vacancies, disciplinary actions and labor relations activity
Coordinate with the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) and internal leadership regarding hiring approvals
Support special HR projects that improve HR processes
Perform additional tasks as needed to support the HR team
Qualification
Required
Master's degree from an accredited college in emergency management, public health, disaster management, emergency preparedness/administration, public administration, or related field and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following area(s): emergency preparedness planning/management, emergency medical services, fire or public safety, law enforcement, homeland security, public health, mental health, environmental/occupational health and safety or a related specialized area; or
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one of the areas described in '1' above; or
A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience. However all candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one of the areas described in '1' above
Preferred
Strong understanding of hiring processes, recruitment strategies, and candidate onboarding
Knowledge of labor laws, union contracts, and employee relations
Strong communication skills
Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Experience in directly supervising staff
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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