Senior HR Manager - Aramark Nexus

The Senior Human Resources Manager is a strategic and hands‑on HR partner responsible for all aspects of the employee lifecycle at the location, including staffing, employee/labor relations, policy and compliance, and - where applicable - employee housing support. This role uses strong business acumen to partner confidently with the on‑site management team on HR strategy, workforce planning, and general operations.

The Senior HR Manager is responsible for delivering an exceptional level of service through influence, sound judgment, and effective prioritization, while ensuring all employees are treated fairly and consistently in accordance with federal and state employment law, and that all employees receive training required by corporate, state, and federal guidelines.

• Lead and develop a team of HR professionals supporting the site

• Lead positive employee relations efforts across the location

• Drive talent management practices on‑site, including goal planning, performance reviews, year‑end merit planning, coaching, counseling, and succession planning

• Conduct annual review of compensation plans for hourly employees

• Lead internal and external recruitment strategy for the site

• Ensure compliance with corporate and federal/state HR‑related regulations and requirements

• Communicate benefits, policy, and other HR‑related changes to employees

• Train and coach management/supervisory staff on interviewing, hiring, performance reviews, counseling, diversity, discipline, and regulatory compliance

• Participate with the broader HR team on corporate‑level projects and initiatives

• Track and report required HR metrics (e.g., diversity, local labor market data, turnover)

• Maintain accurate and compliant electronic and paper employee records

• Participate in site‑level objective setting

• Lead resolution of employee relations issues and conduct workplace investigations as needed

• Participate in safety and environmental initiatives as required

• Represent the company at job fairs and campus recruiting events, including local culinary schools

• Oversee the onboarding experience, with a focus on building a strong hospitality culture

• Develop and implement programs to reduce turnover

• Partner regularly with the General Manager & VP to address HR priorities and issues at the site

• Oversee tracking of training records and hourly employee paperwork; maintain audit‑ready employee files

• Support employee housing operations as applicable, including coordinating housing policies, occupancy/eligibility administration, resolving housing‑related employee concerns, and ensuring compliance with applicable housing regulations

• Other duties as assigned

Aramark Nexus supports large‑scale workforce communities and complex projects in locations where housing, dining, facilities, and essential services are critical to keeping people and operations moving. Our teams bring together Aramark's experience and resources with an entrepreneurial approach built for fast‑moving, high‑growth environments.

A career with Nexus offers the opportunity to help build something from the ground up. Team members work in unique operating environments, take on meaningful responsibility, and have opportunities to grow as Nexus expands into new projects and markets. If you enjoy being part of a team that moves quickly, solves problems, and takes pride in delivering a great experience for the people we serve, Nexus offers a different kind of Aramark career.

This position will support a new project located near Hereford, Texas, within driving distance of both Hereford and Amarillo. Additional details regarding the specific work location will be shared with candidates as they move through the hiring…