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PEOPLE EXPERIENCE & ENGAGEMENT MANAGER
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Restaurant Associates Position Title:PEOPLE EXPERIENCE & ENGAGEMENT MANAGER - New York, NY Salary:$80000 - $100000 Other Forms of Compensation: Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations!Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards-Best Places to Work,This is R/A! This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, emailMyReferral@compass-usa.com. Job Summary
As part of the larger R/A People Team, we are critical to successfully supporting our operations and are the Champions of R/A's Culture of CARE. This business savvy, human resources professional will be a proactive leader with demonstrated passion, drive & motivation to create value through direct and personal impact on the business. The exciting things you will be doing at People Experience & Engagement Leader: Provide Business Enablement & Partnership Support Employee Experience Strategy Design and deliver an end-to-end employee experience roadmap. Identify key moments that matter across the employee lifecycle (onboarding, milestone recognition, career development). Integrate feedback mechanisms (e.g., focus groups, stay interviews, pulse surveys).with data points Engagement & Retention Support the annual employee engagement surveys and unit managers in developing & following up on action plans. Partner with leadership to implement initiatives that reinforce CARE culture and boost morale. Launch rolling climate surveys to assess interim sentiment. Apply results for localized, rapid response and engagement strategies. Talent Development Oversee orientation and onboarding programs. Collaborate with internal learning teams to curate growth opportunities. Champion leadership development for frontline and emerging leaders. Recognition & Culture Launch and manage peer-to-peer and leadership-driven recognition platforms. Facilitate initiatives that build belonging, community, and CARE-aligned behaviors. Managed tactical engagement programs such as: Service Awards programs for tenure recognition Quarterly engagement campaigns and celebration calendars. Tactical Ideas for Implementation * Pilot a "People Partner-on-the-Ground" presence at major mobilizations. * Launch quarterly "Workplace Innovation Jam" forums for employee-led solutions. * Use geofenced pulse surveys to gather hyper-local sentiment. People Analytics & Insights Build dashboards for key people metrics (e.g., engagement, turnover, onboarding success). Support ad hoc reporting needs and develop insights that influence HR strategy. Benchmark against industry trends to drive innovation. Qualifications and Experience The successful candidate will have a proven track record of HR Professional accomplishments, be forward-thinking and eloquent, be able to quickly gain credibility based on performance and personal interpersonal skills. This individual must understand that the culture is value driven, and highly entrepreneurial. This person must be a strong leader with proven strategic and trustworthy abilities, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to work at the highest levels of an organization while relating well to the general workforce. * Bachelor's degree and minimum progressive experience three years in People/Human Resources Leadership, Compliance, Investigations, Employee Engagement, Training, Talent Management, Development, Labor relations experience SHRM certification is a plus. * Demonstrated and progressive experience in luxury business-retail setting; Management/People experience within the hospitality industry a plus * Excellent stand-up delivery and facilitation skills that drive key learning outcomes and empower application beyond the classroom; Dynamic, self-motivated individual who is comfortable speaking in large groups and with all levels of management * Strategic problem solver, business partner, facilitator of change and ability to effectively evaluate and resolve path forward with emotional intelligence and hard work. Apply to Restaurant Associates today! Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Req ID:1460824 Restaurant Associates Johanna P Heidler [[req_classification |