Employee Relations Specialist / Human Resources #8599

City of Cape Coral
$71,011.20 - $113,568.00 Annually
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, long term disability, retirement plan, pension
United States, Florida, Cape Coral
Jan 21, 2025
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB SAFETY SENSITIVE: No FINGERPRINTING REQUIRED: Yes IMPORTANT: Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete ALL employment, education, licenses/certifications, and skills fields within the online application. The application is the primary record for determining your employment eligibility. You may attach a resume and cover letter to provide information in a different format, but your resume should never include information not already in the application fields. Do not use SEE RESUME in any of the application fields. Pre-interview assessment/tests pertinent to the required job skills may be required. About Us* The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships. *Perks and Benefits* Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation) 11 paid holidays Pension plan City-paid life and long-term disability insurance Optional Vision and Dental Plans Tuition reimbursement Gym membership reimbursement And much more! *Qualifications* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration or closely related field. Six (6) years of progressively responsible human resources experience, to include one (1) year of employee/labor relations. Licenses or Certifications Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion. *Key Responsibilities* Assists management, employees, and Union representatives by providing guidance and interpretation on workplace policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements. Provides advisement and training to supervisors in discipline and discharge cases. Manages the grievance procedure outlined in the collective bargaining agreements, ordinances and policies; and advises City Management on same. Meets with Management/Labor to narrow contentious issues, researches, and offers solutions. Receives employee relations complaints and reports, researches and conducts necessary investigations, secures appropriate documentation, and makes recommendations to resolve the complaints based on findings. Assists City management and employees with performance appraisal programs. Consults with departments on programs to improve the quality of effective supervisory practices. Please review the full job description by clicking on the link below. To apply for the position, close the job description window and then click on the "Apply" button to complete your application. Employee Relations Specialist Job Description *An Equal Opportunity Employer*