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Employee Recognition Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

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Caregiver

Provo, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Friendly work environment and employee recognition events * PPE supplied * Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications * Satisfaction - As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you ...

Caregiver

Provo, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Friendly work environment and employee recognition events * PPE supplied * Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications * Satisfaction - As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you ...

Male Caregiver

Provo, UT · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Employee recognition programs As a caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: * Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement * Assist client with ...

Caregiver

Provo, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Friendly work environment and employee recognition events * PPE supplied * Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications * Satisfaction - As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you ...

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How much do employee recognition jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for employee recognition in Utah is $59,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,300.00 and $67,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an employee recognition specialist do?

An Employee Recognition job focuses on designing and implementing programs that acknowledge and reward employees for their contributions and achievements. This role involves developing recognition strategies, organizing awards or incentives, and fostering a culture of appreciation within the workplace. It may also include analyzing employee engagement data to improve recognition efforts. The goal is to enhance motivation, retention, and overall job satisfaction.

What skills and qualifications are needed for employee recognition?

To thrive in an Employee Recognition role, you need a background in human resources, organizational behavior, or a related field, with experience in developing and managing recognition programs. Familiarity with HRIS platforms, recognition software (such as Workday, Achievers, or Bonusly), and data analytics tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, creativity, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this position. These skills are vital to foster a positive workplace culture, ensure employee engagement, and align recognition initiatives with organizational goals.

What are the primary responsibilities of someone working in employee recognition?

Professionals in Employee Recognition are typically responsible for designing, implementing, and managing programs that celebrate employee achievements and milestones. They work closely with HR, managers, and department heads to ensure recognition aligns with company values and enhances employee morale. Daily tasks may include organizing awards events, managing digital recognition platforms, analyzing program effectiveness through feedback and data, and communicating with employees at all levels. You'll also have the opportunity to innovate new ways to acknowledge contributions and collaborate with diverse teams across the organization. This collaborative environment offers many chances for creativity and career development within HR or organizational development fields.

What are popular job titles related to Employee Recognition jobs in Utah?

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Infographic showing various Employee Recognition job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,938 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Culture and Engagement Specialist

Medallion Bank

Salt Lake City, UT • Hybrid

$36K - $41K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Please Note: Employment with Medallion Bank is contingent on passing both a background check and maintaining a clean background.

Who we Are:

At Medallion Bank we finance fun! We are an industrial loan bank that specializes in providing consumer loans for the purchase of recreational vehicles, boats, home improvement, and offering loan origination services to fintech partners. We work directly with thousands of dealers, contractors and financial service providers serving their customers throughout the United States. Medallion Bank is a small company with a big impact. We recognize our employees as our greatest asset and have a culture to prove it!


How You Will Support the Team:

Responsible for championing and enhancing the employee experience across the Bank. This role partners with leaders and employees to foster a positive and engaging workplace culture that aligns with the Bank's values and strategic objectives. This employee assists in developing, coordinating, and administering programs and initiatives focused on employee engagement, recognition, communication, retention, and Bank culture while serving as an advocate for employees and a trusted resource to managers.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Develop and administer employee engagement initiatives by gathering employee feedback,analyzing engagement trends and survey results, and partnering with leadership toimplement strategies that enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and the developmentof relationships that lead to organizational effectiveness.
  • Administer employee recognition and appreciation programs, including serviceanniversaries, milestone celebrations, life-event acknowledgments, holiday and other eventgifts, celebrations of Bank or team achievements, and more to promote connection andengagement.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute employee events and culture-building activities, includingformal company celebrations like the summer and winter holiday parties, all-employeemeetings, volunteer opportunities, and wellness activities. Manage event logistics, budgets,vendor relationships, communications, and overall event execution.
  • Develop and manage periodic and ad-hoc employee communications, including newsletters,leadership communications, surveys, and other engagement campaigns, using messagingthat aligns with the Bank's brand, values, and strategic objectives.
  • Assist in the development and coordination of manager training sessions that are seeking toimprove or maintain employee engagement, communication, recognition, and teameffectiveness skills.
  • Maintain records, spending details, and related documentation, and prepare reports,presentations, and recommendations that support the success and continuousimprovement of employee engagement and culture initiatives.
  • Coordinate the Bank's Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) volunteer and communityoutreach activities, including tracking participation, maintaining records, supportingcommunity partnerships, and promoting employee involvement.
  • Perform other duties, including special and operational projects as assigned.

You would be a GREAT fit with these skills:

  • Exceptional organizational, project management, and communication skills, with the abilityto effectively manage multiple priorities, maintain strong attention to detail, andcommunicate clearly through written, verbal, and visual formats.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage, influence, andestablish credibility with employees and leaders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate data, identify trends,develop creative engagement and recognition initiatives.
  • Knowledge of employee engagement, organizational culture, and employee recognition bestpractices, with experience creating effective employee communications, presentations, andengagement materials, and the ability to proactively anticipate and respond to employeeand business needs.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to create graphics using Canva and AdobeCreative Suite, preferred.

Preferred Level of Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, Organizational Development, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • Two or more years of experience in Human Resources, employee engagement, internal communications, event planning, employee experience, organizational development, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience supporting culture, engagement, employee recognition, communications, or organizational initiatives strongly preferred.


Physical Environment and Physical Demands and Requirements:

  • Hybrid work environment with a minimum of three (3) days per week in the office.
  • Attendance at company events is required and will include supporting event setup andteardown, coordinating logistics, running business-related errands, picking up supplies, gifts,and materials, and assisting with overall event execution.
  • Responsibilities include the occasional lifting, carrying, setup, and transport of event supplies,gifts, promotional materials, and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Flexibility to work outside normal business hours for special events or organizational needs.
  • Willingness to work additional in-office days as needed.


What's in it for YOU?

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • 401K with a company match
  • PTO including 11 federal paid holidays off, vacation time and sick time
  • Financial Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Awesome company culture and co-workers who love to work here!
  • Work Life Balance - We don't use that term lightly!
  • Company Wide Open Door Policy