Labor and Employee Relations Manager

Labor and Employee Relations Manager

Bally's Corporation

Chicago, IL • On-site

$110K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Bally's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 15 rated gambling companies


Job description

Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Develop HR strategies aligned with company goals, advise executives on organizational design, and manage large-scale HR initiatives (mergers, reorganizations).
  • Blend of operational experience with HR Management experience.
  • Leadership competencies of emotional intelligence, servant leadership, adapt to team readiness for tasks, flexibility, boosts performance, and empowerment.
  • Effective in change or goal-driven contexts.
  • Experience opening a large multi-plex property with over 1500 team members, leading an HR team with a scalable workforce and culture.

Employee/Labor Relations:
  • Handle complex employee issues, grievances, investigations, disciplinary actions, and terminations, fostering a positive environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Manage compensation structures, benefits programs, and payroll administration oversight.

Compliance & Policy:
  • Ensure adherence to federal/state labor laws (FLSA, FMLA, EEOC) and update/implement company policies and handbooks.

HR Operations:
  • Supervise HR staff, manage HR systems (HRIS), budgets, and HR metrics.

HRIS Systems Analyst:
  • Strong knowledge of HR software (ATS, HRIS), labor laws, and best practices.

Organizational design and development:
  • Designs and develops educational training modules on an as-needed basis.
  • Contribute to the organization's overall bottom line. Building strong Union partnerships.

People Experience - Service Excellence/Engagement/Culture
  • Strong analytical skills, identifying KPI's, action planning, with a business mindset.
  • Build trust, foster positive culture, empower team, prioritize team needs over own, and fosters growth.
  • Inspires through shared vision, fosters growth, builds loyalty, and encourages development.
  • Developed a culture of best-in-class and core values that align with a strong organization.
  • Designs, executes, and measures the value of reward and recognition programs, effectiveness and ROI.

Compensation:
  • Target Salary Range: $110,000 - $115,000

Additional Benefits:
  • $7 Daily Employee Parking

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
  • Frequently required to lift to a maximum of 30 pounds.
  • Regularly required to see, hear, talk, bend, twist, stand, and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
  • Able to interact with others while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor in a work environment that is frequently fast-paced and noisy.
  • The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Employee Relations Manager?

A: To succeed as an Employee Relations Manager, key technical skills include expertise in employment laws and regulations, conflict resolution, and negotiation techniques. Soft skills such as strong communication, active listening, and emotional intelligence are also crucial, as they enable effective collaboration with employees, management, and HR teams to resolve workplace issues. These strengths support career growth and effectiveness in the role by fostering a positive work environment, resolving conflicts efficiently, and promoting employee engagement and retention.

Q: What is the career path for a Employee Relations Manager?

A: A typical career progression for an Employee Relations Manager involves starting as an HR Generalist or HR Coordinator, then advancing to a HR Business Partner or HR Specialist role, and eventually becoming a Senior HR Manager or Director of Employee Relations. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include developing expertise in labor laws, conflict resolution, and employee engagement, as well as honing leadership and communication skills. Long-term career prospects for an Employee Relations Manager may include transitioning into executive-level HR positions, such as Chief Human Resources Officer, or pursuing roles in organizational development, talent management, or executive leadership.



Bally's Corporation job posting for a Labor and Employee Relations Manager in Chicago, IL with a salary of $110,000 to $115,000 Annually with a map of Chicago location.