Asst. Director of HR - The Newbury Boston
Company:
Highgate Hotels
Location:
The Newbury Boston at One Newbury Street, Boston, MA
Overview:
The Assistant Director of Human Resources is responsible for assisting the Director of Human Resources with a variety of Human Resources functions. He/she is also responsible for filling all hourly positions in a timely manner, accurate and timely completion of paperwork, and the understanding and enforcement of company policies.
Responsibilities
Assist in labor relations matters. Conduct meetings with staff and union representatives.
Administer insurance benefits, calculate billing totals, explain benefits, assist with completion of enrollment forms, and answer questions.
Compile review list and distribute to departments.
Compile Turnover Report, copy and distribute.
Enter payroll information on computer (wage information, changes) and submit for final payroll submission.
Conduct prescreening interviews.
Respond to unemployment claims, maintain unemployment logbook.
Maintain new hire, termination, transfer and promotion logbook.
Audit hours worked in payroll reports for eligibility of benefits.
Compile wage surveys.
Monitor and maintain Leave of Absence log.
Monitor Workmen’s Compensation claims, complete First Report of Injury and Employer's Report of Industrial Injury. Maintain First Aid log and participate in Safety Committee meetings ensuring monthly action items are addressed in maintaining a culture of safety.
Answer questions regarding 401(k) Plan, vacation and benefits (insured and noninsured).
Prepare and place recruitment advertising.
Process paperwork for terminating employees.
Schedule Orientation.
Assist in Orientation – explain benefits, conduct tour of property.
Write articles and take pictures for property newsletter.
Assist with special projects; plan employee events (meetings, picnics, parties).
Qualifications
A 4-year college degree
At least 3 years of progressive Human Resources Management experience in a hotel or related industry
Recruitment experience in the hospitality field required
Experience in union environment required. Local 26 preferred
Previous supervisory responsibility required
College coursework in related field helpful
Familiarity with and knowledge of employment laws helpful
Long hours sometimes required
Sedentary work – exerts up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings
Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which may include wearing nametags
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary
Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information
Perform other duties as requested by management
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Human Resources
Industries Hospitality
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Highgate Hotels
Location:
The Newbury Boston at One Newbury Street, Boston, MA
Overview:
The Assistant Director of Human Resources is responsible for assisting the Director of Human Resources with a variety of Human Resources functions. He/she is also responsible for filling all hourly positions in a timely manner, accurate and timely completion of paperwork, and the understanding and enforcement of company policies.
Responsibilities
Assist in labor relations matters. Conduct meetings with staff and union representatives.
Administer insurance benefits, calculate billing totals, explain benefits, assist with completion of enrollment forms, and answer questions.
Compile review list and distribute to departments.
Compile Turnover Report, copy and distribute.
Enter payroll information on computer (wage information, changes) and submit for final payroll submission.
Conduct prescreening interviews.
Respond to unemployment claims, maintain unemployment logbook.
Maintain new hire, termination, transfer and promotion logbook.
Audit hours worked in payroll reports for eligibility of benefits.
Compile wage surveys.
Monitor and maintain Leave of Absence log.
Monitor Workmen’s Compensation claims, complete First Report of Injury and Employer's Report of Industrial Injury. Maintain First Aid log and participate in Safety Committee meetings ensuring monthly action items are addressed in maintaining a culture of safety.
Answer questions regarding 401(k) Plan, vacation and benefits (insured and noninsured).
Prepare and place recruitment advertising.
Process paperwork for terminating employees.
Schedule Orientation.
Assist in Orientation – explain benefits, conduct tour of property.
Write articles and take pictures for property newsletter.
Assist with special projects; plan employee events (meetings, picnics, parties).
Qualifications
A 4-year college degree
At least 3 years of progressive Human Resources Management experience in a hotel or related industry
Recruitment experience in the hospitality field required
Experience in union environment required. Local 26 preferred
Previous supervisory responsibility required
College coursework in related field helpful
Familiarity with and knowledge of employment laws helpful
Long hours sometimes required
Sedentary work – exerts up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings
Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which may include wearing nametags
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary
Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information
Perform other duties as requested by management
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Human Resources
Industries Hospitality
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