Employee Relations Specialist

Employee Relations Specialist LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an Employee Relations Specialist with at least 4 years of experience working in a similar role. This is a Temp to Hire opportunity, located in Manhattan, NY. Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations issues, including workplace conflicts, complaints, misconduct allegations, and policy concerns.
• Conduct thorough and impartial investigations, gather relevant information, document findings, and recommend appropriate resolutions.
• Provide guidance to employees and management regarding company policies, procedures, workplace expectations, and employment practices.
• Partner with HR leadership and business leaders to address employee concerns and support effective conflict resolution.
• Assist with performance management matters, including disciplinary actions, coaching discussions, performance improvement plans, and terminations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of employee relations cases, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Identify trends in employee relations matters and recommend proactive solutions to improve employee engagement and reduce workplace risk.
• Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as organizational policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR Business Partners, and leadership teams on complex employee relations issues.
• Facilitate training programs focused on workplace conduct, harassment prevention, conflict resolution, and policy awareness.
• Support organizational initiatives that foster a respectful, inclusive, and positive workplace culture.
• Participate in policy development, updates, and employee communication efforts.
• Assist with employee engagement programs, surveys, and action planning initiatives.
• Provide support during organizational changes, restructures, and workforce planning activities.
• Perform additional HR and employee relations duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Employee Relations experience.

Work Site: On Site Employment Type: Temp to Hire Salary: $35-38/hr

Pay Details: $35.00 to $38.00 per hour

Search managed by: Patrick Garron

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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