Human Resources Assistant III (C) (Employee Relations) - 3342

At the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we deliver reliable water to a region with 19 million people — to accomplish this we rely on a team of talented employees: innovators, problem‑solvers, and collaborators who make it all possible. There is currently 1 opening for a Human Resources Assistant III (C) (Employee Relations) located at Headquarters in Los Angeles. This recruitment may result in an eligibility list. What You’ll Do Provide administrative support for the day-to-day operations of the Office of Employee Relations. Respond to inquiries related to employee relations matters from employees, managers, union representatives, and staff. Prepare and maintain employee relations correspondence, reports, records, and other confidential documents. Maintain a database of grievances, disciplinary actions, investigations, and other employee relations administrative matters. Perform data entry and research by updating and verifying data to ensure accurate records and reporting. Coordinate meetings, calendars, travel arrangements, agendas, and other administrative activities. Support office operations, purchasing, special projects, and other assignments as needed. This classification requires maintaining confidentiality and is routinely privy to matters that involve sensitive personnel issues and strategic corporate information. Employment Standards Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years relevant experience; or two years in an MWD Human Resources Assistant II classification. Relevant Experience: Experience includes providing administrative support or performing in an employee relations or labor relations function. Desirable: Experience working in a unionized public‑sector environment, including handling confidential employee relations records, grievances, disciplinary actions, leaves, separations, union release time, and unemployment claims. Certifications, Licenses, and Registration Requirements Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Benefits Competitive compensation Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System Tuition reimbursement Training and advancement opportunities Excellent working environment Public transportation reimbursements Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis On-site fitness center About MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state‑established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource‑management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process can call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, the filing period end date may be extended. Eligibility List An eligibility list is a list of qualified candidates created when a job posting states that one will be established. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and successfully pass all stages of the recruitment process but are not selected for the initial vacancy may be placed on this list for future openings. The duration of the list depends on the applicable bargaining unit. Qualifying Experience Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part‑time, identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g., H1‑B or other employment‑based immigration case). #J-18808-Ljbffr Sacbar