Frontline Recruiting Manager

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Reporting to the Director, Human Resources, the Manager, Front Line Recruitment will be responsible for leading the recruitment productivity for hourly represented production roles and relevant business partnerships. This role will provide functional leadership for the Front Line recruitment function including driving strategy, standards and compliance. The Manager will also assist with early identification and remediation of staffing issues for the Business Unit. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Manages the processes and productivity for hourly represented production recruitment across the Business Unit Act as functional point of contact for staffing vendors to include both permanent and contingent vendors as well as other relevant business partnerships Establishes baseline goals for front line recruitment efforts and regularly measures and is accountable for Return on Investment (ROI) Guide Unit Recruitment team to meet and/or exceed established baseline goals Implements strategies to identify and attract the best internal and external talent Helps establish recruiting requirements by studying organization plans and objectives; meeting with business and human resource leaders to discuss needs and to understand job descriptions and corresponding qualifications required of job candidates Develops and implements best practices to build applicant sources by researching and contacting colleges, outplacement agencies, recruiters, media and Internet sites; providing organization information and opportunities; making presentations and maintaining rapport Avoids legal challenges by understanding current legislation; coaching Unit Recruitment team and managers on compliance and recommending new procedures; may assist with conducting training Maintains applicant and position data using tools required; collects and analyzes data to refine recruitment strategy going forward Assists in development, implementation and utilization of enterprise workforce planning tools and metrics for anticipatory staffing Ensures that weekly, monthly and ad-hoc reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner Ensures recruiting and hiring practices comply with national and local employment laws Supports deployment of the Company’s employment branding strategy Accomplishes human resources and organization mission by completing related tasks as needed Qualifications Education: Bachelor degree from four year college or university required. Work Experience: Minimum seven years of progressively responsible experience in recruiting related role(s) Minimum two years experience leading and managing teams Experience recruiting in transportation, hospitality, manufacturing or food service environment highly desirable Job Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal employment law Position requires experience and skills in: Talent Acquisition Business partnering Relationship building Negotiating Analysis Time management Prioritizing multiple projects/tasks Candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to interact effectively with executives; must also be highly organized, action oriented and collaborative Candidate must have demonstrated ability to recruit using Internet tools, relationship building and networking Must have strong computer and database application skills (Excel, Word, etc.). Language / Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills; must also be good listener Multi-lingual skills highly desirable. Job Dimensions Geographic Responsibility: US Type of Employment: Full-time Travel %: Ability to travel up to an additional 10% of time Exemption Classification: Exempt Internal Relationships: field HR team, legal External Relationships: temp agency Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regular office environment Budget / Revenue Responsibility: N/A Organization Structure Direct Line Manager (Title): Director, Human Resources Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): Regional Senior Manager, Frontline Recruiting Number of Direct Reports: 3 Number of Dotted Line Reports: 0 Estimated Total Size of Team: 3 For California Residents, please click here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us! gategroup is the global leader in airline catering, retail-on-board and hospitality products and services. gategroup provides passengers with superior culinary and retail experiences, leveraging innovation and advanced technology solutions. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, gategroup delivers operational excellence through the most extensive catering network in the aviation industry, serving passengers from over 200 operating units in over 60 countries/territories across all continents. We work in an exciting industry – fast-paced and ever-changing. Industry trends and customer expectations are constantly evolving and it is critical that we are agile, innovative and ready for change - and our people are our driving force. We offer attractive opportunities to be part of this fast-paced and truly international working environment. For further information, please visit www.gategroup.com.