Shoes For Crews · 1 month ago
Human Resources Business Partner
Shoes For Crews is a dynamic designer and manufacturer of slip-resistant footwear, dedicated to keeping the workforce safe. The HR Business Partner will provide support in all HR functions, including employee relations, payroll administration, benefits, recruitment, and compliance.
FashionPublic SafetyShoes
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary owner of all payroll operations, ensuring timely, accurate processing of biweekly/semimonthly payrolls for all employees
Maintain and audit payroll data including new hires, terminations, rate changes, earnings, deductions, and garnishments
Oversee federal, state, and local payroll tax compliance, including withholdings, employer contributions, quarterly filings, and year-end reporting (W-2s, taxable benefits, etc.)
Partner with Finance to reconcile payroll accounts, validate tax payments, and support audits
Monitor changes in payroll laws and employment regulations to ensure ongoing compliance and update internal processes as needed
Act as the main point of contact for employee payroll inquiries, resolving issues with accuracy, confidentiality, and exceptional service
Partner with business leaders to understand organizational goals and provide HR guidance that supports overall strategy
Serve as a consultant on talent planning, organizational design, employee engagement, and change management
Use workforce data and insights to recommend solutions that improve team performance and retention
Provide day-to-day support and coaching to managers on performance management, conflict resolution, and policy interpretation
Conduct and document employee relations investigations, ensuring fairness, consistency, and compliance
Promote a positive work environment and proactively identify trends that may impact culture or morale
Support annual performance review cycles, goal setting, and development planning
Partner with leaders to identify high-potential employees and develop succession plans
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to ensure smooth hiring, onboarding, and internal mobility
Manage employee lifecycle changes: onboarding, offboarding, promotions, transfers, and job changes
Ensure HRIS data integrity and provide reporting and analytics as needed
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws as well as internal policies
Support benefits, leave of absence processes, and HR program administration
Interpret and apply company policies consistently across the organization
Support audit requests, compliance reviews, and process improvements
Recommend updates to HR policies and procedures as business needs evolve
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources
Previous experience working with HRIS/Payroll systems a must. Preferable knowledge of Paylocity
Well organized with good attention to detail and demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Exceptional interpersonal communication and relationship building skills, organizational and customer service skills are required, coupled with a strong sense of urgency toward problem resolution
Demonstrated proficiency at an intermediate level of computer skill using MS Excel and Word, PowerPoint
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Strong analytical skills for conducting reconciliations and data analysis
Capacity to work independently and in team settings with concentration on the goal and common good
Sound decision making and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Generous Health Benefit Package (some at NO cost)
401(k) (with 3% match)
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Hybrid and remote schedules
Employee recognition platform
Employee discounts (Including a FREE pair of shoes
Wellness program
Robust onboarding program
Company
Shoes For Crews
Shoes For Crews has been the trusted leader in safety footwear to hospitality, healthcare and industrial employees for over 30 years.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$82MKey Investors
Advent InternationalRBC Capital Markets
2015-10-01Acquired
2004-07-07Series Unknown· $30M
2004-07-07Debt Financing· $52M
Recent News
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2025-01-08
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