Human Resources Generalist

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill this critical role of Human Resources Generalist at Bryant University.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the recruitment, hiring process and selection of candidates
• Recruit candidates from various resources, including job fairs, internet job boards, campus events, etc.
• Coordinate the hiring process to include, but not limited to, pre-screening, interviewing and reference checking
• Coordinate and conduct team training including Sensitivity Training, Hospitality Training, Situational Awareness, etc.
• Partner with company HR leaders to ensure division and company practices are aligned
• Maintain and monitor relationships with union organized bargaining unit members
• Act as the liaison between bargaining unit members and AVI
• Counsel and advise management on policy and practice issues
• Consult with client on human resource issues and resolve operating issues through established policies and procedures
• Collaborate with other HR professionals at AVI corporate headquarters to ensure consistency of HR philosophy and standards
• Maintain proper documentation related to training and disciplinary actions
• Keep key human resources leaders apprised of critical operating and climate issues
• Actively participate in team member relations
• Assist with payroll administration

• A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management or Business Administration preferred
• Fluecy in both English and Spanish in both written and verbal communication is preferred
• Previous recruiting and human resources experience preferred
• Strong work ethic
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in multi-unit food service operations
• Experience in labor relations / union contract administration
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with labor laws and generally accepted practices and procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Benefits:

AVI offers:

• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE