Human Resources Manager

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Acts as HR business partner to Sr HR Manager/General Manager(s) of a single unit or multiple units in a geographic area.

Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate: $89,500 - $95,000 per year.

• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-sponsored life insurance, medical, dental, vision plans
• Voluntary short‑term/long‑term disability insurance
• Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Free hot, healthy meals for unit operations roles

• Partner with Sr HR Manager/General Manager to understand business objectives and identify corresponding human‑resource needs; implement HR strategy to support those objectives.
• Support workers’ compensation programs, ensuring compliance and managing employee claims.
• Partner with Operations and other key functions to develop programs that support employee retention.
• Help drive division‑wide HR strategy, programs and processes into units.
• Partner with operations and training functions to identify training needs and provide input on training approaches and content.
• Partner with operations and recruiting functions to understand workforce needs; may be required to actively participate in recruiting union hourly employees and support recruitment for exempt and non‑exempt positions.
• Serve as the primary employee and labor relations manager to mediate and resolve employee disputes and union grievances.
• Provide counseling/training for unit management in labor/employee relations, EEO, affirmative action and discrimination.
• Interpret policy and ensure accurate and consistent application of all company policies, procedures, and applicable local, state, federal laws and collective bargaining agreements.
• Receive and respond to employment‑related claims from government or public agencies; recommend settlement or defense based on investigation of facts.
• Complete related HR and organization mission results as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university.
• 5 years of progressively responsible HR experience, with at least 2 years in Labor Relations and Employee Relations.
• At least 2 years managing HR staff.
• Experience recruiting in transportation, hospitality, manufacturing or food service environments highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills; highly organized, action‑oriented and collaborative.
• Proficiency in all areas of EEO/Title VII compliance, including investigating and formally responding to Title VII charges.
• Strong computer and database application skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• PHR/SPHR/SHRM preferred.
• Business acumen; effective relationship building; cross‑functional collaboration; negotiation; establishing HR metrics; analysis; time management; prioritizing multiple projects/tasks.

• Multi‑lingual skills highly desirable.
• Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal employment law.

Type of Employment:
Full‑time
Travel:
Up to 10% of time between assigned units in the designated geographic area.

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To be considered for this position, please submit your application by July 20, 2026.