The LaSalle Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection - Human Resource Coordinator

About the role

Assist and support management and the leadership team with handling and resolving Human Resources issues.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required with at least 2 years of Human Resources experience.
• College course work in related field helpful.
• Familiarity with and knowledge of basic Human Resources.
• Proficient with Windows operating systems (Word, Excel and Power point, etc.).
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must routinely meet deadlines.
• Must be able to multi task.
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary.
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust, or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, clarifying and resolving the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and associates in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality dress code.
• Comply with and ensure adherence to Aimbridge Hospitality's standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
• Associates must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow associates.
• Assist employees with internal and external transfer requests and procedures.
• Monitor and assist managers/supervisors with hiring processes and issues.
• Coordinate and conduct applicant drug screens, reference checks, background checks, motor vehicle checks, and social security number verification.
• Maintain applicant flow, drug screen, orientation and transfer request logs.
• Create and maintain new hire and personnel files and enter them into Human Resources Information Systems.
• Assist with orientation of new employees.
• Monitor all hiring and recruitment processes for compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and company policies and standards.
• Ensure accurate maintenance of all employee records and files (e.g., interview documents, I-9's).
• Support processing and maintenance of payroll records in accordance with policies and procedures, as necessary.
• Inform Human Resources management of issues related to employee relations within the division or property.
• Create and maintain filing systems.
• Generate Human Resources data reports as necessary.
• Answer phone calls and record messages.
• Create and type office correspondence using computer.
• Serve as Human Resources subject matter expert and participate on project teams.
• Train new hires on Human Resources processes, programs, policies, information systems, etc.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.

Benefits

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income.
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401k Retirement Plan.

Property Information

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection located on South LaSalle Street in the heart of Chicago's financial district, is a 229-room luxury hotel occupying the top five floors of a historic landmark building. It sits atop the JW Marriott Hotel, which occupies the first 12 stories of the former Continental Bank building.