AIRE Ancient Baths · 18 hours ago
People Business Partner
AIRE Ancient Baths is a company dedicated to creating the ultimate relaxation experience, and they are seeking a People Business Partner to oversee the Human Resources function across their New York City locations. This role involves ensuring compliance with labor laws, managing employee relations, and driving people strategies that support both the guest experience and business performance.
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Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with New York State and City labor laws, while advising managers and employees on employee relations and implementing AIRE’s global HR policies locally
Oversee onboarding, training, and talent development programs to ensure successful employee integration and growth
Partner with site leaders to manage performance, provide feedback frameworks, and promote a culture of continuous improvement
Lead the annual performance and development review cycles, including calibration and succession planning, in collaboration with HQ
Manage compensation and benefits processes, ensuring internal equity and market competitiveness
Act as a trusted mediator in employee relations cases, promoting a respectful and collaborative workplace
Supervise payroll and benefits administration in partnership with our external providers, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and employee engagement projects
Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and AIRE’s internal health & safety protocols
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of experience as an HR Business Partner or leading a core HR function, preferably within hospitality, F&B, spa/wellness, luxury retail, or similar service-driven environments
Hands-on, proactive, and people-centered, with a balance between operational agility and strategic vision
Strong knowledge of New York employment legislation and familiarity with payroll, benefits, and compliance requirements
Proven ability to manage end-to-end HR processes and coach managers with empathy and rigor
Experience working in a multi-site or multi-department environment is a strong plus
Proficiency with HRIS systems, ideally Workday
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills — a natural connector and culture builder
Preferred
HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, or similar)
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, designed to support your well-being.
A complimentary AIRE Experience, along with exclusive discounts for you, your friends, and your family.
Company
AIRE Ancient Baths
AIRE Ancient Baths are temples dedicated to the creation of the ultimate relaxation experience, where time does not exist.