Human Resources Director
Commerce, CO - USA
Job Summary
Revolution Foods is seeking a hands-on Director of Human Resources to lead HR support across our Commerce/La Mirada San Lorenzo and Las Vegas operations. Supporting a growing workforce of 700 employees this role will lead a small HR team and partner closely with Operations and leadership to strengthen our employee experience HR processes compliance and culture.
We are looking for a builder problem solver and employee advocate with strong technical HR and employment law expertise sound judgment and an operational mindset. This leader will be comfortable working directly with frontline employees coaching managers navigating complex employee relations issues and advising senior leadership.
HR should be proactive preventative and a first line of defense for our employees and the organization. As Revolution Foods continues to grow this leader will help build the processes leadership capabilities and culture needed to scale while ensuring employees feel heard respected and supported and remain connected to our mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead HR support for 700 employees across multiple locations and onsite/offsite operations maintaining a strong and visible connection with our workforce.
- Lead coach and develop a small HR team supporting a primarily hourly and frontline employee population.
- Serve as a trusted resource and first line of defense for employees ensuring concerns are heard investigated appropriately and addressed consistently and without retaliation.
- Take a preventative approach to HR identifying employee relations leadership compliance and cultural issues early and addressing root causes before they escalate.
- Lead complex employee relations matters workplace investigations performance management corrective action and other sensitive employee issues.
- Provide strong technical guidance on California Nevada and federal employment law including wage and hour leaves accommodations and compliance.
- Partner closely with Operations to improve leadership practices employee communication engagement retention and the overall frontline employee experience.
- Build scalable HR processes and infrastructure that support continued organizational growth while creating greater consistency across locations shifts and teams.
- Strengthen manager capabilities through coaching training and clear expectations around communication accountability conflict resolution and employee management.
- Use employee feedback and workforce data including turnover attendance engagement and employee relations trends to identify root causes and opportunities for improvement.
- Apply continuous improvement and root-cause problem-solving principles to HR and workforce challenges.
- Help drive cultural change by reinforcing respect accountability collaboration transparency and consistent leadership behaviors.
- Champion a mission-driven culture where employees understand how their work contributes to improving access to healthy food and positively impacting the communities we serve.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Organizational Development or a related field required.
- 8 years of progressive HR experience including HR leadership responsibility.
- Bilingual English/Spanish required with professional fluency in both languages.
- Experience supporting a large complex and growing workforce preferably 500 employees across multiple locations.
- Strong experience supporting primarily hourly/frontline employees in food production manufacturing distribution logistics or similar operational environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing a small HR team.
- Strong California employment law and employee relations expertise required.
- Experience conducting complex workplace investigations and resolving sensitive employee concerns.
- Strong knowledge of wage and hour performance management corrective action leaves and accommodations.
- Demonstrated experience building HR processes and infrastructure within a growing or changing organization.
- Experience improving employee engagement retention and frontline leadership effectiveness.
- Experience supporting organizational change or cultural transformation strongly preferred.
- Experience with Lean continuous improvement root-cause problem solving or similar methodologies preferred.
- SHRM-SCP SPHR or comparable professional certification preferred.
Salary Range: $18000 - $220000
Revolution Foods provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process please contact or call 323.838.5555 extension 4 to speak with a representative.
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About Company
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