Cushman & Wakefield

Human Resources Business Partner

Cushman & Wakefield$78K — $92K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5+ years of HR experience, ideally in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven ability in strategic staffing and performance management.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and communicate HR policies and laws to managers and employees.
  • Serve as HR Business Partner, supporting field leadership in various initiatives.
  • Direct and manage HR programs and projects within the Field team.
  • Provide strategic consulting to leaders on staffing, training, and employee relations.
  • Lead and coach assigned HR staff to achieve optimal performance.
  • Recommend improvements in HR policies and procedures for better efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with employment legislation and local EEO practices.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Life and disability insurance programs.
  • Paid and unpaid time off for employees.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Human Resources Business Partner

Job Description Summary
Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations on a daily basis to assist managers and employees.
  • Serve as an HR Business Partner to field leadership.
  • Direct and manage tasks, programs, and projects within the Field team.
  • Provide strategic consulting to field leadership and hiring managers regarding staffing needs, compensation, performance management, employee relations, policy compliance, training, etc. for their respective employee populations.
  • Provide direction, coaching, and leadership to assigned Human Resources staff, as applicable.
  • Recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of services performed.
  • Partner with the centers of expertise for payroll processing, employee benefits programs, and national HR programs to ensure proper communication.
  • Partner with center of expertise to ensure compliance with all applicable employment legislation for the assigned geographic area, including monitoring and auditing local EEO practices.
  • Work with national and local leadership to provide on-site leadership and support in conjunction with all employee transition activities associated with outsourcing service contracts, mergers, and acquisitions in the pursuit of new business by assisting leadership, drafting sections for RFPs, and participating in the due diligence process in all endeavors which include an employee acquisition/transition component.
  • Conduct employee relations counseling, mediation, and investigations as well as handle employee grievances under the direction of Senior Management.
  • Maintain advanced knowledge of HR Systems.


Requirements
  • This is a hybrid position but you must live within 60 minutes of Salinas, CA as you will be responsible for 10-15 different locations.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years of HR experience with demonstrated ability to exercise appropriate judgment, or any similar combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to analyze, prioritize, delegate.
  • Demonstrates leadership, ability to hire and retain high achievers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving ability.
  • Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service.
  • The qualified candidate will be detail oriented, able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, extremely professional, and customer service oriented.


Physical Requirements
  • Involves work of a general office nature; typically includes extended periods of sitting and/or operation of a computer for up to 8 hours a day.
  • Regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to write and type.
  • Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
  • Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented orally and in writing.
  • Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and orally so others will understand.
  • Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, graphics, and computer displays.


Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $ 78,625.00 - $92,500.00

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield plc is a global commercial real estate services firm. The company's corporate headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois. Cushman & Wakefield is among the world's largest commercial real estate services firms, with revenues of US$9.4 billion in 2021. The company operates from approximately 400 offices in 60 countries, has around 50,000 employees and manages about 4,100 million sq ft of commercial space. It is one of the "Big Three" commercial real estate services companies, alongside CBRE and JLL.
Learn more about Cushman & Wakefield
Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$220.5 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$7.8 billion
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