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People Operations Business Partner

People Operations Business Partner

CompanyCookUnity
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$110000 – $120000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ HR generalist experience within a fast-paced environment (ideally production or warehouse/ logistics)
  • Demonstrable experience in dealing with an employee relations caseload, i.e., absence management, performance management, disciplinary actions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to assess situations and make judgments based on practice or previous experience
  • Strong knowledge of employment, labor laws, and regulations
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required

Responsibilities

  • Be the designated HR point of contact for our Operations Management Team for our New York, Toronto & Miami facilities.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition, Payroll & Benefits, and Legal teams with managing all aspects of the employee life cycle, including recruitment, onboarding, promotions, job changes, leaves of absence, relocations, immigration issues, terminations, and the exit process.
  • Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Guide, coach, mentor, and develop business partners in the areas of performance management and talent development
  • Employee Relations: Provide HR consulting expertise to all levels of management and employees. Consults with employees and managers to address root causes of issues and resolves them through a systematic and analytical approach, including investigations
  • Create succession planning and talent development strategies for your locations, identifying critical roles and preparing potential talent and pipelines, mentoring, training, etc.
  • Securely manage physical and digital files for employees and their documents, benefits, and attendance records.
  • Assist managers with disciplinary actions, including terminations.
  • Support organizational change initiatives (restructures, system implementations, M&A activity).
  • Conduct exit interviews and develop plans to enhance employee retention.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting operations in Toronto is a plus.
  • Experience working with HR systems (E.G, Rippling)