Director of Human Resources - University of Kentucky - Compass Athletics
About The Position
Join Compass Group North America — Be Part of a Transformational Partnership with Compass Athletics! Compass Group is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the University of Kentucky (UK), launching July 1, 2026—and we’re looking for talented individuals to help bring this innovative, integrated services model to life. Lead HR operations and team member engagement initiatives for a dynamic hospitality environment. As the Director of Human Resources, you will oversee recruitment, employee relations, compliance, training, and team member development while supporting operational goals and workplace culture.
Requirements
- 5+ years of HR leadership experience
- Knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance
- Experience with recruitment and employee relations
Nice To Haves
- HR certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead all HR functions for the location
- Oversee recruitment and onboarding initiatives
- Support employee relations and performance management
- Ensure compliance with labor regulations
- Develop training and engagement programs
- Partner with operational leadership teams
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
