Team Member Relations Specialist - Bilingual

Description

The Team Member Relations Specialist works at both the strategic and operational level to manage various personnel policies that affect employees se issues include working conditions, performance management, employee morale issues, FMLA, absence management, employee grievances and grievance procedures. Initiates and conducts employee investigations, prepares documentation and makes recommendations for corrective/disciplinary actions.

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• The Team Member Relations Specialist works to resolve Team Member – Management disputes when communication between the parties have broken down
• Conducts thorough and objective investigations regarding but not limited to harassment (sexual harassment), workplace issues, disciplinary actions and complaints
• Ensures that disciplinary actions are fair, consistent and comply with the Wind Creek Expectations Guide and all relevant federal, IL laws, regulations, company employee standards and expectations
• Develops, recommends, and implements employee and or labor relations practices and polices
• Ensures uniform application of the Wind Creek Expectations Guide, HR policies, procedures and practices
• Conducts ongoing organizational audits and surveys to identify employee and labor relations issues;
  Takes appropriate actions to address and resolve issues
• Conducts exit interviews, surveys and analyze feedback to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Arranges for distribution of periodicals, professional articles, and research information to department managers for review and discussion
• Participates in the design and delivery of supervisory/management presentations based on trends in employee activities, changes in federal and IL employment laws, employee benefits, employee safety and progressive development in Human Resources
• Participates in the design and delivery of internal employee relations materials regarding policy, procedures and practices
• Assists in the preparation of other presentations directed towards employees
• Prepares employee separation notices and related documentation, and conducts exit interviews to determine reasons behind separations
• Provides a professional and efficient service to operational departments which is valued by the employees
• Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

• High School diploma or GED required or currently enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within 6 months from start date as a condition of continued employment
• Bachelor’s degree with a two (2) years of work experience in Employee Relations or Labor Relations–
  required
  • OR Associates degree with four (4) years of work experience in Employee Relations or Labor Relations–
    required
• Experience with conducting, assessing, and writing comprehensive investigative reports–
  required
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing in both English and Spanish
  - required
• Work experience in a casino environment desirable
• SPHR or PHR certification desirable
• Knowledge of federal, IL laws and regulations with an emphasis on those related employee and labor relations
• Knowledge of EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) and IL…