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lululemon athletica over 2 years ago
location: remoteus
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Title: Senior People Practices Specialist – Employee Relations

Location: United States – Remote

Full-Time

Description & Requirements

who we are

lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we’re in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

about this role

This team supports the Employee Relations function that support P+C, cross-functional Partners, and the business on a global level. This role provides Employee Relations consulting as it relates to complex employee matters and decision surrounding performance, terminations, accommodations, etc. Responsible for conducting workplace investigations with regards to serious employee concerns. This is an inidual contributor role within the Employee Relations team.

day in the life

  • Lead investigations and support with Employee Relations consultation
  • Engage with legal partners and the IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Action) team on complex Employee Relations matters and mitigating risk to our people, business and brand.
  • Determine what requires investigation vs. consultation and what cross-functional partners need to be involved.
  • Review and make recommendations regarding investigation strategy and outcomes needed for action and resolution in a case.
  • Provide consultation and risk assessment for complex performance improvement plans, separations and accommodations.
  • Support with update Investigation Practices based upon legal requirements, industry standards and feedback from business.
  • Identify and foster relationships with key leaders and partners in P+C (People + Culture), IDEA, and the business.
  • Remain informed on global employee relations trends, internal policy updates and updates to legislation
  • Manage case load and ensure SLA are met

qualifications

  • 5+ years of Human Resources experience with a focus on Employee Relations
  • 3+ years experience in leading complex Workplace Investigations
  • A post secondary diploma, degree or certificate in human resource management or equivalent work experience
  • Extensive knowledge and experience providing consultation on sensitive ER matters.
  • Knowledge of employment/labour standards and human rights legislation and industry trends
  • Certificate/training in Workplace Investigations
  • Certificate/training in Conflict Resolution
  • Certificate/training in Project Management
  • Strong communication skills both written & verbal – Strong project management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and abilities, detail-oriented and committed to a high degree of accuracy
  • Capable of effectively managing multiple demands from a variety of sources
  • Builds relationships quickly; must be an effective team player
  • Strong analytical skills

must haves

  • Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
  • Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
  • Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
  • Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
  • Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously