Human Resources Director

Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Make Lives Better Including Your you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self join us! Youll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical Dental Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicants skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the companys 401(k) program.

Veterans transitioning active duty military personnel and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs up to $725 less applicable taxes and withholding for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

The Human Resource Director directs staff of the Human Resource (HR) department at assigned community(s) to ensure legal compliance and effective implementation of the organizations policies mission and talent acquisition strategy to enable high quality resident experiences and care.

1. Oversees communitys human resources functions including but not limited to recruiting new hire orientation performance management compensation benefits leave of absence administration safety and workers compensation administration associate relations recognition training/development and diversity equity and inclusion initiatives.
2. Manages the talent acquisition process including sourcing interviewing hiring pre-employment screening and onboarding associates complying with federal state and local employment laws and regulations. Ensures community talent acquisition practices result in qualified community associates necessary to provide high quality care and services to residents minimizing the use of premium labor. Advises community hiring managers regarding hiring decisions.
3. Assists in the implementation and evaluation of human resources policies processes and programs to meet community needs.
4. Promotes professional growth of staff and oversees performance review processes including the successful execution of programs including but not limited to associate orientation training recognition and best practices. Trains management on leadership and HR skills in order to foster professional development among community leaders.
5. Partners with stakeholders including HR Business Partner and Associate Relations as needed to conduct necessary investigations on associate relations issues and advises management on appropriate resolution. Manages associate stay and exit interview process using feedback to improve associate turnover and retention.
6. Identifies possible pay issues and works with Executive Director and HR Business Partner to resolve using approved pay ranges.
7. Analyzes trends in turnover hiring promotions separations and grievances to determine support or action needed to adjust unfavorable trends.
8. Assists in representing community(s) as required in legal proceedings unemployment hearings and workers compensation claims.
9. Develops implements and monitors the human resources department budget.
10. Maintains associate personnel files and reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Education and Experience
Bachelors Degree in Human Resources Business Administration or related field and a minimum of five years experience in a professional level Human Resources role. Managerial responsibility preferred. Additional years of experience may be substituted for education requirement on a year for year basis.

Certifications Licenses and Other Special Requirements
Certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR/SPHR) is preferred or desire/willingness to acquire.

Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent example reasonableness or a combination of these.

Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Strong communication skills and ability to be flexible regarding responsibilities. Ability to handle pressure of work deadlines. Knowledge of HR related Federal and State regulations. Strong knowledge of company benefits payroll and workers compensation procedures. Good presentation skills and ability to work with associates at all levels of the company.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Talk or hear
• Ability to lift: up to25 pounds
• Vision
• Requires interaction with co-workers residents or vendors
• On-Call on an as needed basis
• Requires Travel: Occasionally

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Required Experience:

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