Visual Comfort & Co.

Human Resources Business Partner

Visual Comfort & Co.  •  $95k - $110k/yr  •  Skokie, IL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is a strategic advisor and consultant to business leaders, aligning business objectives with employees and management. The HRBP serves as a change agent and employee champion, delivering value-added service to management and employees in areas such as performance management, organizational development, employee relations, and workforce planning. This position requires an adept professional capable of understanding challenges and opportunities, objectives, and culture that can convert strategies into action and drives change management initiatives to ensure acceptance and implementation.

Responsibilities:
• Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues.
• Provide coaching and support to managers on performance issues, team dynamics, and leadership development.
• Drive workforce planning, succession planning, and organizational design.
• Support performance management processes and employee development initiatives.
• Lead or support talent acquisition strategies in partnership with the Talent Acquisition team.
• Analyze HR metrics and trends to develop solutions, programs, and policies.
• Facilitate employee engagement and retention strategies and initiatives
• Partner with department leaders to align HR strategies with business goals.
• Promote and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace. Including participation in company sponsored events.
• Ensure HR policies and practices are compliant with local, state, and federal laws.
• Partner with regional HR colleagues, where applicable, to support cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, including at least 2 years in an HRBP, HR Generalist or HR Manager role.
• Strong knowledge of federal, multi-state, and local employment and HR best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to influence, coach and collaborate with leaders across all levels.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Data-driven and highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in HRIS and reporting tools
• Manufacturing, distribution and/or luxury retail experience a plus
• Ability to look at issues from a business lens and then apply HR knowledge and expertise in achievement of effective solutions
• Ability to influence, coach, negotiate, and compromise to achieve successful outcomes for all parties
• Strong leadership and team building abilities
• Additional projects, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

We Provide:
• Competitive compensation
• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Company provided Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off Programs
• Closed on all major holidays
• Team Member discounts on Visual Comfort Products

Compensation Range: $95,000 - $110,000

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Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, Visual Comfort & Co., will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).
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About Visual Comfort & Co.

Discover the power and beauty of light

Visual Comfort & Co. is the premier resource for decorative lighting, architectural lighting, and ceiling fans from the most influential designers in the world. Our community of interior designers, architects, lighting designers, builders, contractors, e-tailers, retailers, distributors, and consumers shares a modern sensibility, an affinity for great design, and a passion for elevating their built environment. Moreover, they value quality craftsmanship, investing in premium design elements because they truly value the longevity and distinction these details bring to a space.​

We are proud to be pioneers in partnering with extraordinary designers. Each of our design partners brings their own unique vision to the creation of beautiful lighting, extending the range of what we do and who we reach. It is our privilege to bring their designs to life, and we’re thrilled they are the company we keep. ​

As we’ve grown, Visual Comfort & Co. has become home to the world’s most expansive selection of premium lighting & fans. We are one company, one source, & one brand—tirelessly building on the promise that still rings true in the name of our original business. We’ve organized our vast portfolio into a series of curated collections (Signature, Modern, Studio, Fan, and Architectural) that make it easier to find the product, style, & price range you want for any size & type of project. ​

Our selection aims to meet a diversity of needs and preferences, and our shopping experience (in our showrooms and online) is designed to share a representative range of our products in an optimal setting. We are committed to assisting our customers through every step of their Visual Comfort & Co. journey, providing exceptional support and personalized assistance to ensure satisfaction. Our dedicated team strives to exceed customer expectations by providing a seamless and enjoyable experience from selection to installation.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Year Founded
1987
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