• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations including laws relating to employment.
• Oversee employee relations for the division including performance management, termination, conflict resolution, and employee investigations. Act as a coach for managers and employees.
• Travel to branch locations to attend to and resolve employee related issues.
• Partner with Corporate, Area and Division Management in the design and implementation of HR programs that support business direction and HR strategy as assigned by the VP of HR.
• Manage training delivery throughout the assigned area and facilitate training programs.
• Create, communicate and interpret policies and procedures for employees and managers.
• Knowledge of Company sponsored benefits programs to assist in communication to employees.
• Advise managers and supervisors of legal situations regarding disciplining, terminating, hiring and promoting employees and other human resource issues. .
• Provide feedback on employee morale to the VP of HR and field Management. • Act as mediator, counselor and facilitator in arbitrating disputes between employees and their managers/supervisors.
• Administer Affirmative Action program throughout the division and counsel managers on how to meet the corporate expectations relating to affirmative action.
• Provide due diligence in any mergers & acquisitions throughout the Company by providing feedback related to Company culture, employment, benefits and other related issues.
• Provide guidance to one or more HR Representatives on all employment issues relating to branch and division managers and employees.
• Conform in all respects with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all Company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management