American Furniture Warehouse · 2 days ago
Human Resources Manager
American Furniture Warehouse is seeking a Human Resources Manager to execute HR strategies that support and develop employees. The role involves supervising HR staff, managing talent acquisition, and ensuring compliance with employment laws while fostering a culture of inclusion and teamwork.
E-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Supervises assigned Human Resources staff including processing and approving payroll, hiring, training, and evaluating performance
Oversee the daily Human Resources operations supporting 11 retail and warehouse locations. Travel to other stores in Colorado may be required
Provides support and guidance to HR staff (Generalists, Coordinator, File Clerk), store/warehouse management, and other staff when complex, specialized, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations in accordance with company policy and federal/state laws
Partners with local leadership teams to understand and execute the organization’s human resources and recruiting strategy particularly as it relates to current and future talent needs, recruiting, retention, and succession planning
Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include full cycle recruitment, job posting, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings
Facilitates and supervises local drug screening, pre-employment physicals, and criminal background checks to comply with federal and state law
Analyzes trends in compensation; researches and proposes competitive base and incentive pay programs to ensure American Furniture Warehouse attracts and retains top talent
Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and innovative technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law
Facilitates new hire orientations for assigned region
Spearheads and maintains projects assigned by HR Director
Assist with developing and updating policies as assigned by the HR Director
Conducts in-person and online training on various Human Resources topics
Performs other duties as assigned by HR Director
Qualification
Required
Strong supervisory and leadership skills with previous experience as a Human Resources Manager, Human Resources Generalist, Human Resources Business Partner or similar role
Advanced knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations in Colorado
Advanced knowledge of Human Resources including but not limited to employee relations, benefits, leave of absences, policies, programs, investigations, disciplinary action, etc
Hands on experience with HRIS/HCM and Recruiting software
Knowledge of Human Resources analytics including turnover and compensation
Must be able to work in a team environment setting an example for employees and encourage a strong team culture
Strong attention to detail, prioritization, and organization
Tolerance for variability and high work volume
Ability to thrive under pressure and handle multiple projects, with varying deadlines at once
Aptitude to learn new processes and procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on AFW's success
Strategic planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Ability to navigate multiple computer systems, advanced familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.), advanced internet research skills, and experience with HRIS/HCM, ATS, and payroll systems
Preferred
Experience in a Retail or Warehouse setting is a plus
Certifications related to Human Resources, investigations, business and safety such as SHRM-CP, PHR, AIRS, etc. are preferred
Experience in leading and managing staff is preferred
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
American Furniture Warehouse
American Furniture Warehouse, Inc. retails home furnishings.
Funding
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