About the Role
The William Vale seeks a hands-on, personable, motivated, and professional People + Culture Generalist to provide constant support and guidance to the team regarding people resources, systems, and SOPs.
Responsibilities
- Manage communication, including answering phone calls and taking messages.
- Maintain calendar, schedule meetings and appointments.
- Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports.
- Provide timely assistance to team members by answering employee requests and questions.
- Assist with the recruitment and interview process, and submit new-employee background checks.
- Schedule meetings and interviews as requested by the director of HR.
- Prepare offer packets, benefit packets, and other employee-related information.
- Coordinate new hire paperwork and new hire orientation meetings.
- Complete Forms I-9, verify I-9 documentation, and maintain I-9 files.
- Administer employee benefit plans, including enrollments, changes, and terminations.
- Reconcile benefits statements.
- Assist with colleague recognition, reward, and incentive programs.
- Assist in coordinating and managing employee trainings.
- Complete employment verifications and unemployment claims.
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal wage and hour laws.
- Oversee organizational processes within the department, such as file audits and paperwork maintenance.
- Update department logs and spreadsheets.
- Maintain filing and organization for the HR department.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
- PHR or SPHR certified preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience actively serving in human resource management in a hotel/resort environment.
- Required proficiency, knowledge, and experience in all HR processes: selection & employment, employee relations, compensation, benefits administration, employment law, workers compensation, and talent management.
- Experience in ADP Workforce Now is a plus.
Skills
- Experience with HR databases and HRIS systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
- Strong sense of ownership, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Approach all encounters with guests and colleagues in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
- Comply with Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Proactive in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving issues as necessary.
Location
- Williamsburg
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $68k-75k
Benefits
- Benefit packets
About the Company
- The William Vale aims to blend the authenticity of the Williamsburg neighborhood with a forward-thinking approach to the hospitality experience.
- The William Vale offers a comfortable contemporary atmosphere combined with intuitive design and modern comfort – we pride ourselves on offering warm hospitality to all.
- We promote a culture of respect, diversity, career growth and fun.
Equal Opportunity
- All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
