HR Manager

The HR Manager is responsible for supervising HR staff, managing employee life-cycle programs, and administering HR policies and procedures. This position serves as a key resource for employees and leadership, partnering closely with department leaders to support workforce needs, manage employee events and recognition programs, and assist with legal compliance and employment matters. This role also monitors department goals and budget performance, ensures proper reporting, and supports special projects within the HR team.

• Lead, develop, and supervise HR team members, including hiring, training, coaching, and managing performance
• Provide excellent customer service to team members, leadership, and guests
• Advise employees and managers on HR policies and procedures
• Oversee employee relations, investigate concerns, and recommend resolutions
• Coordinate HR programs, including employee recognition and engagement events
• Prepare and submit required HR reports and unemployment claims; represent company in hearings and employment actions
• Support legal compliance efforts and assist with employment-related claims
• Partner with leadership to address organizational needs and support departmental initiatives
• Monitor and manage HR budget and established performance goals
• Communicate policy and procedural updates clearly and effectively

• Maintain strong working relationships at all levels and foster a positive workplace culture

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of HR experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Minimum 3 years of leadership experience
• PHR/SPHR certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of employee relations practices, HR programs, and compliance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality under pressure
• Ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the organization

Cherokee Nation Entertainment is one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country. As the retail, gaming and entertainment entity of the Cherokee Nation, it owns and operates a variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, retail shops, fuel/convenience stores, golf courses, hotels, a horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and footprint, CNE remains dedicated to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home.

Here's what awaits you:

• Health & Wellness: Choose from top-notch health plans, 24/7 Telemedicine access , and on-site health clinics (at select locations).
• Financial Security: Grow your future with a generous 401(k) match and paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible spending accounts , maternity/ paternity leave , and voluntary benefits for added peace of mind.
• And More: Earn incentives based on performance, refer friends and get rewarded, and enjoy discounts and holiday appreciation gifts .

Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country . As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operate a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss.

Step into a world of possibilities:

• Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms .
• Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live.
• Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic.
• Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses.

More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home . We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special.

Company:Cherokee Nation Entertainment