Costello's Ace Hardware · 1 day ago
Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Specalist
Glen Burnie, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$48K/yr - $58K/yr
1+ years expCostello's Ace Hardware is seeking a Talent Acquisition Coordinator responsible for full life-cycle recruiting and retaining top talent. The role involves determining staffing needs, conducting interviews, and enhancing the candidate experience while supporting the Human Resources Department.
Consumer GoodsHome ImprovementRetail
Responsibilities
Determine all recruiting needs companywide in order to attract and retain top talent
Review applications and resumés from databases to weed out and send to hiring manager
Coordinate and conduct phone interviews with potential candidates
Conduct onsite and online interviews, ensuring the highest quality candidate experience
Ensures that candidate screening and verification is timely, thoughtful and accurate
Proactively seek out ways to improve the candidate experience
Maintain detailed records using the applicant tracking system and hiring needs online documents
Maintain awareness of competitor practices, industry trends and recruitment standards
Store visits with Managing Partners to discuss hiring needs and expectations
Create and monitor job postings both internally and externally using company portals and career sites
Research local community events, job fairs, and school events to attend and attract talent
Conduct store interview days
Externally source candidates from other retailers including but not limited to closing retail stores
Manage TextRecruit campaigns to properly communicate with candidates
Manage all social media recruitment tools
Identify internal candidates for open positions and succession planning
Brief Senior Director weekly on open positions and hiring stats
Maintain employee morale and employee appreciation companywide
Work with companies to set up and manage work study programs and ensure the company has appropriate liability coverage in place
Always present self and company in a professional manner at all times
Assist the Human Resources Department with other HR related tasks
Performs customer service functions by answering employee requests and questions
Perform other tasks assigned by the Senior Director of Human Resources and Executive Team
Qualification
Required
Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
Excellent coordination and scheduling abilities
Knowledge of applicant tracking systems; Paycom preferred
Expert proficiency in PC systems and the Microsoft Suite
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail and organization
Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Sense of urgency and follow through are essential
Strong knowledge of human resource principals, practices and legal issues
Reliable transportation
Willingness to Travel to all States we operate in
Ability to relocate to Glen Burnie, MD 21061 before starting work
Preferred
Associate degree
Recruiting: 1 year
Microsoft Office: 1 year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Costello's Ace Hardware
Costello's Ace Hardware is the owner and operator of a hardware business that sells a variety of home and commercial tools and supplies.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alan Hidalgo
Managing Partner
John E. McDermott
Managing Partner
Recent News
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