HR Director Jobs in Grand Island, NY

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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HR Manager - Buffalo, NY

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Spring Brook, NY (19 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spring Brook, NY (19 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Remain up-to-date with changes in US Foods procedures, employment laws, and regulations to ensure compliance....

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Director of Human Resources

  • Neighborhood Health Center
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago

If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story -...

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Lead Staffing Coordinator

  • Kaleida Health
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Lead Staffing Coordinator Location: Buffalo General Medical Center Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo Work Type : Full-Time Shift 1 Job Description Responsible for organization of all office...

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LTC Ld Nurse Staffing Coord

  • Kaleida Health
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 6 days ago

LTC Ld Nurse Staffing Coord Location: HighPointe Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo Work Type : Full-Time Shift 1 Job Description Responsible for coordination and scheduling of the LTC Nursing...

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HR Manager

  • Pizza Hut
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Wage: $21-$25 We're seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our restaurant team. As an HR Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources, including recruitment,...

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Senior Human Resources Manager

  • Safran Group
  • Lancaster, NY (18 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, NY (18 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The Senior HR Manager reports to the (Global) HR Director Aerosafety (DASY) and is responsible for leading and coordinating the effort of the local HR team in creating an appealing value proposition...

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Human Resources Coordinator at $16.00

  • Six Flags Darien Lake
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 13 days ago

The Seasonal Human Resources Coordinator supports the park's HR team in day-to-day HR operations throughout the high-volume seasonal period. This role contributes to a positive experience for...

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Human Resources Manager

  • Post Acute
  • Grand Island, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Island, NY
  • 16 days ago

Maintain staff member personnel records in accordance with regulatory agency requirements and HR Policy & Procedure Manual.13. Initiate probationary and annual performance evaluation process.14....

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Senior HR Manager

  • Amazon
  • Niagara Falls, NY (7 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (7 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 20 days ago

law, employee relations, and compliance requirements - Experience managing complex employee relations and organizational health initiatives - Expertise in full-cycle talent management, including strategic...

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Human Resources Manager

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Grand Island, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Island, NY
  • 21 days ago

SHRM, CIPD) advantageous Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR policies, and best practices Experience in performance management, employee relations, compensation, and organizational development Excellent...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus
  • Clarence, NY (17 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clarence, NY (17 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Brothers Of Mercy Management Company - Clarence, NY 14031 Apply Overview Salary Range $19.00 - $23.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Apply Description Job...

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HR Coordinator / Labor Scheduler

  • JM Smucker
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Your Opportunity as the HR Coordinator / Labor Scheduler (full time, non-exempt) Core responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: 1) Preparing and administering the weekly plant...

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Human Resources (HR) Director

  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Apply Now Human Resources Director A healthcare organizion loced in the Buffalo, NY area is seeking an experienced Human Resources Director to oversee all HR operions in a skilled nursing and...

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Director of Labor Relations

  • Delaware North Companies
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (8 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 28 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North is hiring a Director of Labor Relations to join our team in Buffalo, New York. As the Director of Labor Relations, you will be responsible for providing leadership...

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Human Resource Manager

  • Innova Solutions, Inc
  • Lancaster, NY (18 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, NY (18 miles from Grand Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Volt is immediately hiring a Human Resource Manager in Lancaster NY, 14086 As a HR Manager, you will be responsible for: Duties/Responsibilities: The HR Generalist position works in partnership...

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Demographic Data for Grand Island, NY

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HR Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
Boardroom Foundations: What Every Future Board Director Should Know
Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Grand Island, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Grand Island, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.9%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Grand Island, NY
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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