Bilingual Employee Relations Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Bilingual Employee Relations Specialist (Spanish/English)

Contract | 3-Month Maternity Leave Coverage | Immediate Start

Lakeshore Talent is seeking an experienced Bilingual Employee Relations Specialist to join a dynamic and people-focused organization for a 3-month maternity leave assignment . This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in employee relations, enjoys supporting a diverse workforce, and is passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace.

We're looking for someone who is fully fluent in both Spanish and English , with the ability to read, write, speak, and provide accurate translations for employees throughout the HR process.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Mondays are remote after the initial training period

Compensation

• $26.00–$40.00 per hour , depending on experience
• Immediate opportunity with a collaborative HR team

What You'll Do

As the Employee Relations Specialist, you'll serve as a trusted resource for employees and leadership while helping ensure HR policies and practices are applied consistently and compassionately.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage employee relations matters, including investigations and terminations
• Interpret and communicate company policies to employees and leaders
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of employee relations processes
• Develop and organize HR documentation and knowledge base resources
• Serve as the primary HR point of contact for Spanish-speaking employees
• Translate HR communications and assist with interpretation during onboarding and other HR interactions
• Welcome and support new Spanish-speaking employees throughout the onboarding process
• Assist with benefits administration and related HR functions
• Partner closely with the HR team to support a positive employee experience

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of Employee Relations experience
• Restaurant or hospitality industry experience strongly preferred
• Full professional fluency in Spanish and English (reading, writing, speaking, and translating)
• Strong knowledge of employee relations best practices, investigations, and policy application
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build trust with employees at all levels while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Supportive of diverse and inclusive workplace cultures

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Rippling HRIS
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint

Work Environment

You'll be joining a fun, energetic, and collaborative organization where the employee experience is a top priority. The HR team is focused, supportive, and committed to fostering an inclusive culture. While the office itself is a bullpen-style workspace, the team enjoys working together in a fast-paced environment and values individuals who are proactive, approachable, and eager to make a positive impact.

If you're an experienced bilingual HR professional who enjoys employee advocacy, problem-solving, and creating an exceptional employee experience, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today for immediate consideration.

#ZR Company Description

Since​ ​1995,​ ​Lakeshore​ ​has​ ​provided​ ​Staffing,​ ​Recruiting​ ​and​ ​Payrolling​ ​services​ ​to employers​ ​in​ ​Denver​ ​and​ ​Chicago​ ​across​ ​multiple​ ​industries​. We​ ​are​ ​committed​ ​to​ ​achieving​ ​success by​ ​matching​ ​top​ ​talent​ ​with​ ​the​ ​right​ ​opportunities.​ In 2017, Lakeshore re-branded as Lakeshore Talent after a management buyout, becoming a woman owned company. We have a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on sales and the client experience and a talented team of Recruiters focused on candidate recruitment and candidate experience. We are able to offer a higher level of service as a result, and take pride in building strong relationships worthy of loyalty with both clients and candidates.

Company Description

Since​ ​1995,​ ​Lakeshore​ ​has​ ​provided​ ​Staffing,​ ​Recruiting​ ​and​ ​Payrolling​ ​services​ ​to employers​ ​in​ ​Denver​ ​and​ ​Chicago​ ​across​ ​multiple​ ​industries​. We​ ​are​ ​committed​ ​to​ ​achieving​ ​success by​ ​matching​ ​top​ ​talent​ ​with​ ​the​ ​right​ ​opportunities.​ In 2017, Lakeshore re-branded as Lakeshore Talent after a management buyout, becoming a woman owned company. We have a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on sales and the client experience and a talented team of Recruiters focused on candidate recruitment and candidate experience. We are able to offer a higher level of service as a result, and take pride in building strong relationships worthy of loyalty with both clients and candidates.