Human Resources Coordinator

About Us

HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Freehand Chicago to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties.

Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine the social culture of a hostel with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, and a community-driven atmosphere.

At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people.

Our continued success is driven by our associates - the heart of every guest experience.

Where people choose to work matters.

In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry-leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence.

Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them - ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve.

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information.

You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!

We value U.S.

military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Overview

Conduct day to day operation of the Human Resources department which includes: Greeting internal and external guests to the Human Resources department, administer company benefits programs, conducting enrollments, answering questions and troubleshooting problems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Assist associates whenever possible with requests and/or information.

Attempt to answer associate questions and/or address associate concerns in a timely manner.


* Assist in the recruiting, screening and interviewing for all management and non-management hotel positions.

Assist the Human Resources Director or Human Resources Manager in directing and instructing the management staff in effective recruiting and interviewing techniques using methods such as verbal presentations and written directions to ensure the hiring and retention of qualified and effective associates.

Schedule interviews and process related paperwork.


* Create and update Human Resources bulletin boards and other posting locations as needed.


* Distribute paychecks as needed.


* Maintain accurate and updated department and associate files.


* Explain elements of various benefits to associates as required and assist with enrollment and claims processing.


* Assist with associate relations events and recognition, as needed, e.g.

Associate of the Month program, Associate Anniversary Awards program, etc.


* Process benefits enrollments and other functions electronically, as required.


* Monitor and update job requisitions as required.

Communicate hotel job openings internally and externally, via bulletin board postings, telephone, letters...