Labor Relations Specialist
Human Resources
ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER : 0524-33E
Kitsap Regional Library is looking for an experienced Labor Relations Specialist to join the Human Resources team at Kitsap Regional Library.
The Human Resources team provides a broad range of human resource functions to support staff and the mission of the Library.
Serving nine locations and about 200 employees, the incumbent will support the Library's strategic direction and its core values of equity, service, and curiosity by building strong relationships with management and labor partners and ensuring organizational alignment with the collective bargaining agreement.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Under the direction of the Human Resources Director, the Labor Relations Specialist will advise and counsel managers and supervisors on effective contract administration;
and strategies for dealing with performance, collective bargaining, discipline, and grievances. The incumbent performs a wide variety of labor and employee relations activities including research and analysis in support of collective bargaining, grievance, and arbitration processes.
The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and people skills, as well as effective time management and attention to detail.
The ability to develop and maintain mutually trusting and collaborative labor and management relationships is key to success in this role.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in human resources management, labor relations, business administration, or related field and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible labor relations experience is required.
Experience working in a multi-branch library system, or a public sector organization, is desired.
A resume and cover letter are required for all positions and may be uploaded or copy / pasted and submitted with your application.
BENEFITS & SALARY
Employees regularly scheduled 20 or more hours per week are eligible to participate in our medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, long term disability insurance plans, health reimbursement arrangement (HRA), as well as our employee assistance program.
Additionally, all employees regularly scheduled 20 or more hours per week receive 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
An employee in this position will earn 26 days of vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 1 personal day each year.
Kitsap Regional Library participates in the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees are automatically eligible for the plan if they work a minimum of 16.
25 hours per week (or 70 hour per month) during five months per year for two consecutive years.
Compensation range is $73,552.31-$101,814.44 per year. Offers are determined based on required and relevant experience and in alignment with internal equity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Any of the following duties may be performed. These examples are representative and do not include all specific tasks an incumbent may be expected to perform :
DUTIES :
prepare analytical reports to support recommendations; and assist in processing appeal requests as needed.
Conduct research, gather, and analyze highly complex data.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a staff member to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is required to :
CONTINUOUS) seeing, talking, hearing and manual dexterity.
FREQUENT) sitting for long periods of time, walking, standing, grasping, keyboarding and repetitive motion of hands / wrists.
OCCASIONAL) kneeling, stooping, reaching, bending, crouching, twisting, and squatting.
Requires occasional lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds and, occasionally, up to 25 pounds.
Work is performed indoors under office-type conditions.
LIBRARY EXPECTATIONS
Listed below are expectations of all library employees :
SCHEDULE
This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours per week. The schedule is typical Monday through Friday office hours but may include weekends and evenings as needed.
Please note that schedules are subject to change to meet the needs of the library.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
To apply for this position and future positions, please visit our website at KRL.org and select "Careers" located at the bottom of the page.
This position is open to current employees, volunteers and the general public and will remain open through June 10th, 2024.
Should you need an accommodation and / or assistance with the application process please email .
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Last updated : 2024-05-24
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