Specialist II Human Resources

Ahold Delhaize

$75K — $112K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Confident presentation and facilitation abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in HR or business administration

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with HR Business Partner to implement a strategic HRBP model
  • Analyze industry trends to introduce innovative practices
  • Work with leaders to align performance targets with people strategies
  • Provide guidance that balances compliance and associate needs
  • Develop action plans to enhance engagement and culture
  • Champion diversity and inclusion initiatives across HR functions
  • Guide leaders in talent forecasting and internal talent development

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape organizational performance and associate experience
  • Engagement in strategic initiatives that align HR with business goals
  • Visibility in a key HR role influencing people and business success
  • Involvement in innovative recruitment and talent development strategies
  • Support for professional growth and leadership capability enhancement
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Join us as a Human Resources Specialist and become a strategic partner who helps shape the future of our campus. In this role, you'll strengthen organizational performance by ensuring HR strategies directly support business goals. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to leaders, providing insights grounded in business understanding, analytics, and talent expertise. This is a dynamic position for someone who thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and elevating the associate experience.

What You'll Do

Be a Strategic Partner
  • Collaborate with the HR Business Partner to champion a unified, strategic HRBP model that drives operational excellence and analytics-based decision-making.
  • Stay ahead of evolving industry trends, bringing forward fresh ideas and best practices.
  • Help functional leaders identify, prioritize, and build the organizational capabilities needed to achieve long-term success.

Drive Business & People Outcomes
  • Work with leaders to review performance targets and assess talent implications, ensuring the right people strategies fuel the right business results.
  • Provide balanced, insightful guidance rooted in policy, compliance, and an understanding of both company and associate needs.
  • Partner with business areas to develop meaningful action plans that strengthen engagement and cultivate a winning culture.

Promote an Inclusive, People-Centered Environment
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across staffing, associate relations, and learning initiatives.
  • Lead and support communication efforts related to business changes, ensuring transparency and alignment.

Shape Talent & Future Leadership
  • Guide leaders in forecasting talent needs and building strong internal pipelines aligned with business strategy.
  • Partner with Talent/Learning teams to implement innovative recruitment methods and strategic workforce planning.
  • Support college recruitment programs to strengthen emerging talent and future succession.
  • Ensure diverse, well-balanced candidate slates for all roles.
  • Drive engagement by being a visible, trusted member of the HRBP team.

Empower Performance & Development
  • Help build a high-performance culture through clear goals, performance coaching, and alignment to business priorities.
  • Support succession planning and development initiatives, ensuring high-potential associates have strong IDPs and meaningful growth opportunities.
  • Recommend internal and external learning solutions that elevate skills and strengthen leadership capability.


What You'll Bring

Required Skills & Experience
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Confident presentation and facilitation abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field (preferred)
  • 3-5 years of experience in HR, business administration, or related field

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with precision and agility
  • Strong critical thinking and sound judgment
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality
  • Relationship-building skills with a passion for partnering and influencing


Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to influence both people and business success in a highly visible HR role. You'll partner with leaders, drive meaningful initiatives, and help create an engaging workplace where associates can do their best work and grow their careers

Salary
  • $75,040-112,560, depending on experience.

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