Regional HR Business Partner Lead, Outlets

Belk

6d

About The Position

The Regional HR Manager Lead will be responsible for the planning and execution of all human resource activities and oversee execution within their assigned stores. Work closely with the Area HR Manager, regional managers, and store managers to maximize the return on the human resources investment. This role supports human resources activities at the store level through recruiting, training, on-boarding, coaching, counseling, resolving problems and change management. Work with business leaders to assess employee potential for future roles and responsibilities to build a talent pipeline for the region. Provide feedback for talent assessment and performance management process. Manage and monitor stores to ensure compliance with all State and Federal laws and Belk policies. Support reduction of associate turnover by recommending actions to improve retention and ensuring quality exit interviews are completed. Embrace, support, and motivate others to embrace change through support of new company initiatives, processes, policies and procedures. Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of store-based processes. Leadership competency. Supports company initiatives/objectives to include embracing change; collaborating effectively; and builds customer loyalty & confidence through the enforcement of company expectations. Effectively communicate priorities and initiatives, maintain a high degree of confidentiality, have a high level of business acumen, strong presentation skills and the ability to maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce. Serve as a mediator between associates and management under the guidance of the AHRM and VPHR. Advise management on appropriate disciplinary actions up to and including termination under the guidance of the AHRM and VPHR. Enforce open door policy. Provide assistance and guidance on LOA requests and Reasonable accommodation requests based on ADAAA regulations. Mitigate liabilities. Produce documentation for EEOC, NRLB, Department of Labor and any state organization charges against the Company.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent years of experience.
• 2 or more years of applicable experience.
• Excellent strategic planning and consultative skills.
• Effective communicator (oral and written).
• Coaching expertise.
• Ability to balance long and short-term priorities.
• Sound business acumen.
• Flexible to adjust to varying expectations.
• General knowledge of HR programs, policies and practices.
• Must be able to handle confidential information.
• Must be able to work independently as needed and execute through others effectively.
• Strong skills in PowerPoint and Excel.
• Store operations.

Nice To Haves

• Specific Degree: Human Resources, Psychology, Organizational Effectiveness
• Industry experience: 2 years retail experience or more preferred.
• 4 or more years of applicable experience.
• Specific work or project experience: HR.
• Industry experience: 5 years retail experience or more.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for comprehensive onboarding for exempt roles and HR Lead associates.
• Coordinate interview process and job offers in partnership with Area HR Manager.
• Ensure that associates receive basic orientation and on-going training to develop skills necessary to be successful in the job.
• Resolve all associate relation issues in a timely manner.
• Support Belk Associate Engagement process in each location.
• Ensure corrective action documents are written appropriately are conducted in a timely manner following the Corrective Action Process.
• Follow up on Region’s excel calls as appropriate; conduct investigations when needed.
• Ensure integrity of associate data in Workday.
• People manager responsibilities, including, but not limited to: hiring decisions, performance management (appraisals/goals/corrective action/coaching/development), training, and/or scheduling.
• Special projects and other duties assigned.

Benefits

• We set trends through our merchandise and, more importantly, through the way we work. At Belk you will find a positive, inclusive, vibrant and fast-paced environment where you have access to all the tools and resources necessary to be effective in your job.
• Furthermore, we know access to senior leadership is critical to making company-wide initiatives a reality and getting great ideas to the forefront of our business. Time and time again, our associates are grateful for the opportunities they have to meet with Belk´s senior most leaders.
• Diversity is about embracing our differences and realizing they are what makes us stronger. We believe in an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and welcomed to bring their whole selves to work or to shop.
• We are on a mission to break down inequality and leverage our influence to make a position impact against racism every day.
• Above all else, here you’ll find opportunities to make huge impact. It´s the result of dynamic initiatives, financial and structural support, and strong investments in the areas that are taking Belk to new heights.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level