Vice President of People

3 weeks ago

Austin, United States Serenity Kids Full time

SERENITY KIDS: 

We are cultivating health, equality, and sustainability through baby food high in healthy fat and protein and made with organic vegetables and meat from regenerative family farms. We make children healthier by offering nutrient-dense foods that taste great to kids and are convenient for parents. We envision a thriving planet where children are fed, raised, and educated to be healthy, happy, creative human beings. We are the fastest growing and top selling shelf stable baby food in the country. Since launching in 2018, we now sell in 20,000 stores nationwide with more on the way and have a total of 35 products in three categories, with line extensions and new categories in the works. 


With a current team of 36 employees, we are on a growth trajectory of growing our team to 40 by the end of 2024, 50 by end of 2025 and scale to 80-100 over the next 5+ years. 


JOB SUMMARY: 

As the first VP of People for Serenity Kids, this strategic and hands-on person will shape our organization’s success through their expertise building and scaling a highly effective HR function. They will lead and implement initiatives to build people and organizational capabilities to support company growth, nurture a positive and inclusive work environment and build on our strong company culture. They will also be responsible for building an exceptional talent and culture-focused human resources function within the organization, including but not limited to: talent acquisition, orientation and onboarding, employee engagement and retention, performance management, training and development, compensation and benefits, policies and procedures, and employee relations. A high level of job responsibilities: 


● Human Resource Leadership 

● Talent Development and Coaching 

● Company Culture Building 

● Talent Acquisition 

● Performance Management 

● Compensation and Benefits 


This position will be an integral member of the Senior Executive Team and contribute to company-wide planning and decision making. They will supervise the Culture Coordinator, who currently leads an elaborate set of cultural initiatives, the Office Coordinator, and determine additional resources needed.


IDEAL CANDIDATE: 

The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader with a passion for people and culture, excelling in team building, coaching, and talent development. They have a passion and proven track record building and managing an HR function to scale a business, with 10+ years of progressive experience in HR roles. They are strategic, organized and detail-oriented, capable of designing and managing processes to support company growth while strengthening our core values and culture. With exceptional ability to collaborate, connect and influence others with warmth and positive optimism, they foster an inclusive and positive work environment and coach employees to reach their full potential. They are a goal-oriented, big picture thinker and hands-on implementer yet can also effectively delegate. 


JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in HR roles, with knowledge and expertise across all aspects of the HR function
  • Experience building and scaling a highly effective HR function in a company size similar to Serenity Kids (currently 40 employees with growth up to 100+ over 5 years)
  • Knowledge of HR practices, federal, state and local employment laws and regulations; Texas specific knowledge highly preferred; multi-state knowledge is a plus 
  • HR education or certification (e.g., PHR, SPHR) is a plus 
  • Relevant industry experience in product-centric, consumer goods, multi-channel organization is a plus 
  • Experience managing external vendors and consultants 
  • Experience with HRIS or HRMS (experience with Rippling is a plus) 


WHY WORK AT SERENITY KIDS? 

Serenity Kids is committed to supporting working parents. We integrate our mission to make the world healthier into everything we do by creating a culture that emphasizes self-care, personal growth, and family time. We attract and retain top performers that will do whatever it takes to get the job done, while also staying healthy and having fun Connection and autonomy are two of our top values, so working with us is an opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative community where you have the flexibility and freedom to get your job done however works best for you. 


We believe in our own greatness, knowing that we can achieve anything if we stay connected to ourselves and each other, leveraging our unique talents and points of view, and trusting in the serendipities that naturally unfold for us. We joined this team to make the world better, while also realizing that it is a beautiful opportunity to make ourselves better as well. In this chosen tribe, we have diverse backgrounds and ethnicities, unique points of view, and even live in different geographies. We get to be who we are and grow into more of ourselves every day. 

We are reinventing what it means to work, and are having a blast doing it.


Based on this position and the requirements above, we are offering a yearly salary of $175k - $200k base compensation, relocation assistance, bonus potential and equity. 


Serenity Kids offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package, including:

● Health, dental and vision insurance 

● 401(k) retirement plan with company match 

● Unlimited paid vacation 

● Paid sick leave 

● 13 paid company holidays 

● Birthday off with pay 

● Company shutdown from December 24th - January 1st 

● Generous parental leave program 

● Professional development support 

● Complimentary baby food products 


www.myserenitykids.com 

Serenity Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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