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Human Resources Director

Reports To: Chief Administrative Officer

Purpose: The Human Resources Director plans, directs and coordinates all HR functions of The Food Bank; training, recruitment, compensation, benefits and employee relations.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the core human resources systems and processes for recruitment, employee evaluation, training, and employee benefits.
  • Working with outside consultants, conduct a wage/salary administration study and administrate organization’s salary plan and incentive compensation plan.
  • Analyze and modify compensation and benefits polices to establish competitive programs and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Supervise the HR Associate.
  • Maintain an employee handbook and other necessary procedures and policies.
  • Monitor and report on activities regarding legal requirements.
  • Maintain and keep personnel files within regulatory requirements and compliance.
  • Advise managers on organizational policy matters insuring fair and equitable treatment of staff, including conflict resolution and disputes.
  • Analyze training needs to design employee development, health and safety programs. Staff the Safety Committee.
  • Manage the GBFB’s workers compensation program, insuring all reports are accurately filed.
  • Investigate and report on industrial accidents for insurance carriers.
  • Prepare and conduct new employee orientation.
  • Prepare and follow budgets for HR operations.
  • Supervise the recruitment and placement of interns.
  • Be available to counsel/coach employees.
  • Provide advice and assistance in implementing changes to work structure and processes.
  • Provide project management as needed.
  • Assist senior management in short- and long-term planning.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Degree, certificate, and/or experience in human resources, masters degree a plus
  • 10 + years of HR generalist experience in a small to mid-size organization.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and teaching/counseling/coaching skills.
  • Experience with project and budget management.
  • Willingness to assume responsibility and take direction; must be flexible and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Must have an interest and commitment to the cause of alleviating hunger.
  • Sense of humor.

Interested candidates should send or fax resume along with salary requirement to:

The Greater Boston Food Bank
70 South Bay Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
Fax: (617) 427-0146
hr@gbfb.org
Equal Opportunity Employer