Director Area HR

Avis Budget Group•South San Francisco, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting into Vice President Human Resources- Americas, the Director, Human Resources will be responsible for driving the people strategy and culture for the West Area. You will lead and manage a team of professional HR Generalists in all aspects of human resources to ensure our practices are consistent and progressive, to include; recruiting, on boarding, retention, engagement, employee relations/investigations, training and development, benefits, compensation & payroll, policy development, and regulatory compliance such as employment laws, affirmative action and safety.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management or related field.
At least 7 years’ experience in a Human Resources leadership.
Knowledge/experience employment law is required.
Extensive experience managing and resolving employment-related legal matters.
Leading and managing a team of HR professionals
Excellent strategic goals setting and negotiation skills.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of labor relations practices and legal requirements.
Extensive knowledge of HR related federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Working knowledge of MS Office and HRIS systems necessary to be effective

Responsibilities

Serve as a strategic partner to business leaders, establishing HR business objectives that align with the regional goals and objectives.
Guide, oversee, and resolve complex employee relations issues.
Work closely with leadership and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
Provide performance management guidance (coaching, counseling, career development, succession planning, and corrective action) to Regional leadership.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of employment law requirements to reduce legal risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
Provide guidance and interpretation of HR policy.
Identify development needs and individual manager coaching needs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
Group Legal
Identity Theft
Accident Insurance
FSA
Additional life insurance coverages
Contribute up to $260 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more