
Paradies Lagardère is an award-winning and innovative Airport Concessionaire, dedicated to creating exceptional travel experiences. We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented HR Assistant to join our HR team in a dynamic retail and dining environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and career growth.
If you're looking for a role where you can support employee success, streamline HR processes, and help shape workplace culture, this opportunity is for you!
As an HR Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring HR operations run smoothly while providing essential support in onboarding, compliance, and HR administration. You will be a trusted resource for employees, helping to foster a positive and engaging workplace culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Employee Relations & Engagement – Assist in maintaining an open-door policy, assisting to addressing employee concerns, and promoting a positive work environment.
Onboarding & Training – Facilitate new hire orientation, ensuring all compliance-based and brand-specific training is completed on time.
HR Compliance & Audits – Maintain accurate employee records, assist with compliance audits, and ensure HR processes meet legal and company standards.
Employee Recognition & Engagement – Support employee incentive programs, rewards, and initiatives to promote a high-performance culture.
HR Documentation & Administrative Support – Assist with employee documentation, scheduling, and follow-up on HR matters.
Event Coordination – Collaborate with the HR team to organize and facilitate associate engagement events and recruitment initiatives.
General HR Support – Provide administrative support to the HR Manager and leadership team with various HR tasks and inquiries.
What we are looking for:
People-Oriented & Customer-Focused – Passion for supporting employees and enhancing workplace culture.
Strong Communication & Organizational Skills – Ability to engage with employees at all levels while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Problem Solver & Detail-Oriented – Capable of navigating HR challenges professionally and handling confidential information with discretion.
Team Player – Works well in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of HR experience in an assistant, or coordinator role.
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent HR knowledge).
Knowledge of HR policies, compliance, and best practices.
HRIS experience (UKG UltiPro preferred).
Bilingual (Spanish/Arabic/English) is a plus!
Paradies Lagardere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law.
We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
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Paradies Lagardère is the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail, a global leader operating more than 4,900 stores across Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion and Foodservice in airports, railway stations and other concessions in 51 countries worldwide.
We bring 60+ years of experience in creating pioneering trends, developing innovative shopping and dining options and delivering engaging experiences for airport travelers across North America. Our expertise in international, national, local and proprietary brand development and management is industry renowned and complements our unrivaled proficiency and passion in delivering exceptional customer service, superior designs and award-winning operations.
Paradies Lagardère
• $1.6 Billion Sales
• 550+ Retail Stores
• 220+ Restaurants and Bars
• 90+ Airports
• 10,000+ Associates
Opening our first airport store in 1960 and then igniting a retail revolution two decades later, we continue today as the premiere airport retailer in North America. Driven by consumer research and developed by innovative teams of designers, architects, merchants and operators, our extensive variety of retail solutions leads the industry in creativity, inspiration and customer centricity.
Our Dining Division is a true restaurateur. We specialize in experiences. This is achieved with the most attractive brand portfolio in the industry, inspiring and creative restaurant designs, and a self-proclaimed and playful “maniac” approach to industry-leading hospitality.
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