HR Generalist

HR Generalist PositionAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-handAt Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.Main responsibilities:Partner with all levels of management and employees to communicate various HR objectives and procedures in compliance with company policy and employment law.Interpret, communicate and ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures and federal and state-specific employment laws.Act as a first point of contact for management and provide appropriate support and guidance in regard to employee/labor relations issues, inquiries and complaints. Investigate employment, grievance, EEO and/or ADA related issues. Draft investigative reports, report findings and respond appropriately in partnership with legal counsel and management.Provide proactive and reactive consultation and coaching on employee/labor relations issues to include assisting managers with the implementation of performance reviews, leadership bench/succession planning, progressive discipline and performance management plans.Administer and advise client groups on all needs related to leave and ADA administration to ensure Federal and state-specific compliance.Manage the applicant process, including but not limited to: source and identify candidates, review and screen resumes, and interview candidates at all levels including management roles.Build strong business partnerships with Hiring Managers by developing effective recruiting strategies.Effectively manage applicants through applicant tracking system from application to onboarding.Work with business groups to manage compensation needs. Ensure competitive compensation for retention, manage the merit review process for designated business groups, administer pyramid reviews and other processes; administer performance evaluation process for exempt and non-exempt.Support for all benefit related questions and issues; consult business groups on benefit impacts through employee leaves.Coordinate with training department to support training and development for assigned client groups. Facilitate training as needed in the areas of management & overall associate development, diversity, harassment, new hire orientations, and performance management.Under direction of the Sr. HR Manager, consult clients on changing organizational needs; participate in developing and conducting reorganizations to maximize the effective use of resources and minimize adverse impact and risk. Assist management in communicating restructures to team members.Process and manage all organizational changes and movements through PeopleSoft and conduct data audits to ensure accuracy.Supports department and company-wide special projects and additional responsibilities as they present themselves.Cultivate a positive, engaging and innovative work environment by providing HR support to multiple clients in various geographic regions.We are looking for candidates who possess the following:Degree in business, human resources or related field equivalent work experience.Master's degree beneficial.HRCI and/or SHRM Certification a plus.HR generalist experience with an emphasis on training, management coaching, employee relations, conflict resolution, and management/organizational development preferred.Proven ability to solve problems and generate viable solutions using creativity, innovation, sound judgment and sound decision making.Must be approachable and effective with the ability to influence change across all levels of the organization.Strong conflict management/resolution skills.Strong interpersonal skills.High degree of initiative; proven team player, excellent customer service skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize duties.HR recruiting experience to include positions at management level.Online recruiting software experience preferred.Must be able to manage confidential information.Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, but also sensitive to situations where information must be shared on a "need to know" basis.Strong knowledge of related federal and state employment laws and regulations including ADA, FMLA, CFRA, PDL, PFL and workers' compensation.Proficient computer skills including PeopleSoft and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Travel Requirements:Frequent travel between plants located in Tempe, AZ and Phoenix, AZ expected.The Albertsons Companies' policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status. We support a drug-free workplace. All applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen before final employment. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERWe also provide a variety of benefits including:Competitive wages paid weeklyAssociate discountsHealth and financial well-being benefits for eligible associatesTime off (vacation, holidays, sick pay)Leaders invested in your training, career growth and developmentAn inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serveOur Values Click below to view videoAlbertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journeyLocally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street.Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success.Bring your flavorBuilding the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity EmployerThis Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269 (option #4).