What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Manager position at GAT Sport?
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
GAT Sports, a Sports Nutritional Supplement company in Fairfield County is looking for a Human Resources Manager with experience in HR/employee recruitment, and a thorough understanding of HR policies and procedures payroll, and benefits.
We are eager to hire a human resources manager who connects easily with people and has a detail-oriented mindset for managing the everyday dynamics of today’s workforce.
OBJECTIVES:
· The Human Resources manager serves as an expert for all managers, offering leadership, guidance, and training.
· Recruit and select the best-qualified employees for the company.
· Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy that are fair and equitable for all employees.
· Improve and manage employee onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a smooth transition for new hires and departing employees.
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS:
· Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters, including performance management, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution.
- Conduct exit interviews, analyze data, and make recommendations to the management team for continuous improvement.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive HR information.
- Manage the annual Performance Appraisals and Management by Objectives.
- Coordinates employee recognition and relations programs and events.
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES:
- Recommends innovative approaches, policies, and procedures to affect continual improvements in efficiency and efficacy of the department.
· Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
· Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by keeping abreast of existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
· Ensures legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable human resource federal and state requirements; conducting investigations; maintaining records.
· Conduct training sessions on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
PAYROLL:
· Process bi-weekly payroll for employees and monthly payroll for independent contractors, including all employee/independent contractors changes.
· Keep track and manage of all employees’ approved vacation/sick time off for allotted days per employee tenure in ADP.
TALENT ACQUISTION:
· Manage the recruitment and selection process, including job postings, screening resumes, conducting interviews, onboarding, and Orientation.
· Provides tools for managers to ensure consistent recruitment and hiring practices.
· Ensure job descriptions are up to date and compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations.
· Collaborate with department managers to identify staffing needs and develop workforce planning strategies.
· Stay up to date on HR trends and best practices to ensure the organization remains competitive in attracting and retaining top talent.
- Create a compensation strategy for all employees based on market research and pay surveys.
· Prepares HR-related documents, such as offer letters, contracts, and termination notices.
GENERAL:
· Maintain employee records and ensure data accuracy in ADP workforce.
· Regularly update and manage employee files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
· Maintains employee benefits programs and informs employees of benefits; makes recommendation of benefit programs to management.
· Update HRA through Inspira report of new hires/terminations.
· Keep track of and maintain all leaves of absence and workers comp claims.
· Posting of all Federal/State Laws and OSHA information.
Other Responsibilities:
· Maintains a clean and organized work area.
· Daily filing
· Help to organize various company activities.
· Additional duties not listed above that management deems necessary for this position.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related area
· Managerial, recruiting, payroll and benefits experience.
· Experience with ADP Workforce
· Critical thinking skills: extremely detail-oriented, initiative-taking and organized.
· Manage confidential/sensitive issues with diplomacy and fairness.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Self-directed, professional, and excellent people skills.
· Ability to work on multiple projects while managing deadlines.
· Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
· Knowledge of current HR laws including ADA, FMLA, CTFLMA, CTPL, PFMLA, Workers' Comp, EEO, COBRA, HIPPA, FLSA, Labor Law, and OSHA regulations.
Please note, this is an on-site role working at our Monroe CT office, with only Wednesdays remote.
KEY REQUIREMENTS (DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU SPECIFICALLY POSSESS THE BELOW EXPERIENCE)
· 3 Years of experience in an HR Generalist/HR Manager role
· 2 Years of experience in onboarding and offboarding employees
· 1 Years of experience specifically in Recruitment/Talent Acquisition
· 1 Years of experience processing payroll/ADP Workforce
· Bachelor’s degree in human resources, or related field
· PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP Preferred but not required.
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000