People & Culture Coordinator at Friends of the High Line | NY, US | Rezi

People & Culture Coordinator at Friends of the High Line

People & Culture Coordinator

Friends of the High Line · NY, US

2 weeks ago

People & Culture Coordinator

Friends of the High Line · NY, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

The People & Culture Coordinator provides essential administrative, recruiting, onboarding and offboarding, employee-lifecycle, and program support to the People & Culture team. This role is designed as a developmental opportunity with potential career path into a People & Culture Generalist role.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate job postings and maintain recruiting records and trackers.
  • Schedule interviews and manage candidate communications.
  • Conduct initial phone screenings with candidates for assigned positions and share relevant feedback with hiring managers and the P&C team.
  • Coordinate interviews and maintain regular communication with candidates and hiring managers throughout the recruiting process.
  • Manage recruiting for assigned positions, including developing and posting job advertisements, sourcing and reviewing candidates, conducting initial interviews, and advancing qualified candidates through the selection process.
  • Coordinate background checks, references, offer documentation, and other pre-employment activities.
  • Support recruiting events, candidate sourcing, and talent-pipeline initiatives.
  • Help ensure candidates receive a responsive and positive experience throughout the hiring process.
  • Coordinate new-hire orientation and onboarding schedules, including schedules, communications, documentation, and follow-up with hiring managers and P&C colleagues.
  • Track onboarding requirements and completion.
  • Coordinate routine offboarding activities, documentation, checklists, and return-of-property processes.
  • Support exit-feedback administration and recordkeeping.
  • Serve as an accessible first point of contact for routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate P&C team member.
  • Maintain employee records, personnel files, HRIS information, forms, templates, trackers, calendars, and P&C documentation.
  • Perform authorized HRIS transactions and support data accuracy.
  • Prepare routine employment letters, verifications, reports, and employee communications.
  • Support invoices, vendors, scheduling, and administrative workflows.
  • Coordinate training and development programs, including scheduling, communications, materials, attendance, and follow-up.
  • Support employee engagement, recognition, culture, DEIA, accessibility, and employee-experience initiatives.
  • Assist with employee surveys, focus groups, listening activities, and related communications.
  • Maintain participation data and program materials.
  • Support career-development, mentoring, and other employee-development programs.
  • Partner with appropriate P&C team members to support benefits, payroll, leave, retirement, and other employee-service processes.
  • Help employees navigate routine questions and connect them with the appropriate subject-matter expert when needed.
  • Support employee communications, enrollment materials, records, and documentation.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding employee information and P&C matters.
  • Progressively develop capabilities that could position them for advancement into a People & Culture Generalist role.
  • Manage increasingly complex recruiting searches and take greater responsibility for advising hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
  • Independently manage routine onboarding and offboarding processes.
  • Respond to a broader range of routine P&C policy and process questions.
  • Support managers on routine HR processes.
  • Lead defined components of employee learning, engagement, career-development, and employee-experience programs.
  • Support lower-complexity employee-relations matters with appropriate guidance.
  • Participate in increasingly complex employee-lifecycle and P&C projects.
  • Develop stronger working knowledge of HR policies, employment practices, and applicable laws.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
  • At least 2 years of HR, recruiting, administrative, employee-services, or related experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong customer-service orientation and interest in supporting employees.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
  • Comfort learning HR technology and maintaining accurate records and data.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and creating a positive employee experience.
  • Strong interest in developing a career in Human Resources/People & Culture.

Skills

  • HRIS
  • Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Offboarding
  • Employee Lifecycle Management
  • Program Support
  • Administrative Support
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Confidentiality
  • Data Management
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry-level
  • Mid-level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • Up to $30.77/hour

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 20 Vacation days
  • 7 sick days
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 2 floating holidays
  • Paid primary caregiver leave
  • Paid secondary caregiver leave
  • Supplemental short-term disability insurance
  • Paid life insurance
  • Winter Fridays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Contribution in a 403(b) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Growth and Development career opportunities
  • Discounted Citi Bike Membership
  • Discounts with vendors on the High Line & around the Meatpacking neighborhood
  • Free entrance to Whitney Museum

About the Company

  • The High Line is both a nonprofit organization and a public park on the West Side of Manhattan.
  • We’re devoted to reimagining public spaces to create connected, healthy neighborhoods and cities through our work with communities on and off the High Line.
  • Built on a historic, elevated rail line, the High Line was always intended to be more than a park.
  • You can walk through the gardens, view art, experience a performance, enjoy food or beverage, or connect with friends and neighbors while enjoying a unique perspective of New York City.
  • Nearly 100% of our annual budget comes through donations.
  • The High Line is owned by the City of New York, and we operate under a license agreement with NYC Parks.

Equal Opportunity

  • The High Line is guided by a series of values through which we make decisions, including hiring.
  • These values include proactively creating access points for all people, regardless of age, sex, color, creed, race, income, country of origin, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
  • As part of our commitment to living up to these values and advancing equity within our organization and through our work, we are committed to an equitable hiring process.
  • Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with a broad range of lived experiences.
  • This description shall not be construed as a contract of any sort for a specific period of employment.