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Human Resources Manager

Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nantahala Outdoor Center Salary
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Job Description

Job Description

For 53 years NOC has led the outdoor industry, taking more guests whitewater rafting and teaching more paddlers than any other outdoor recreation company. NOC also provides top-quality aerial and trail-based adventures, wilderness medicine as well as unmatched retail service, foodservice, lodging, and trip planning services. NOC career opportunities offer a rare combination of work in beautiful locations, a chance to grow skills and to share a passion for active outdoor recreation.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to work in the beautiful outdoor adventure business to ensure that all human resources (HR) operations are carried on smoothly and effectively.

This business works in remote locations but is based at the largest campus which is still rural and rustic and is spread over a total of five states.

The business is for the most part seasonal but work is all year long. Overseeing a department of three including administration, recruiting and housing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop corporate plans for a variety of HR matters such as compensation, benefits, health and safety etc.
  • Act to support the human factor in the company by devising strategies for performance evaluation, staffing, training and development etc.
  • Oversee all HR initiatives, systems and tactics
  • Supervise the work of HR personnel and provide guidance
  • Serve as the point of contact for employment relations and communicate with labor unions
  • Monitor adherence to internal policies and legal standards
  • Deal with grievances and violations invoking disciplinary action when required
  • Anticipate and resolve litigation risks
  • Report to senior management by analyzing data and using HR metrics
  • Create a comprehensive recruitment plan each year for full staffing throughout the season.
  • Assist in the creation of the HR budget and capital expenses.
  • Oversee staff housing and its nuances as it relates to comfort, safety and allocation to seasonal employees.

Skills

  • Proven experience as HR Manager or Assistant HR Director
  • Full understanding of the way an organization operates to meet its objectives
  • Excellent knowledge of employment legislation and regulations
  • Thorough knowledge of human resource management principles and best practices
  • A business acumen partnered with attention to the human element
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Diligent and firm with high ethical standards
  • Experience in hospitality and outdoor recreation is preferred.
  • Experience working with seasonal employees.
  • Experience working with ADP payroll systems.
  • Work location

  • Bryson City, NC with occasional travel to our other locations in NC, TN, SC, and GA
  • The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to provide a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change, so too may the essential functions of this position.

    Please note that as an employer with over 100 employees, NOC will be required to comply with any OSHA Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard should that standard be enacted.

    The Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any and all terms, conditions or privileges of employment including hiring, promotions, termination, training and compensation. The NOC does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic condition or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, where applicable. Furthermore, the NOC is committed to a work environment free of discrimination and harassment through respecting and valuing the diversity among employees and all those with whom the NOC does business.

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