Big Lots

Associate Relations Advisor

Big Lots

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Big Lots is seeking an experienced and dedicated Associate Relations Advisor to join our team. As an Associate Relations Advisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring a positive and productive work environment for our associates. You will provide guidance and support to both associates and management on a variety of employee relations matters. To be successful in this role, you must have a deep understanding of employment laws and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about promoting a positive workplace culture and have a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Big Lots.

  1. Provide guidance and support to both associates and management on employee relations matters.
  2. Ensure a positive and productive work environment for all associates.
  3. Stay up-to-date on employment laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
  4. Handle and resolve employee conflicts and issues in a timely and professional manner.
  5. Conduct investigations into employee complaints and concerns.
  6. Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote a positive workplace culture.
  7. Collaborate with management to address employee performance and conduct issues.
  8. Communicate and educate associates on company policies and procedures.
  9. Act as a mediator in conflicts between associates and management.
  10. Maintain accurate and confidential records of all employee relations matters.
  11. Provide training and support to management on effective employee relations practices.
  12. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in employee relations.
  13. Serve as a resource for associates and management on all HR-related inquiries.
  14. Help develop and implement strategies to improve employee morale and engagement.
  15. Conduct exit interviews and provide feedback to management on areas of improvement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Labor Relations, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Employee Relations Or Labor Relations Role.

  • Strong Understanding Of Employment Laws And Regulations.

  • Ability To Handle Sensitive And Confidential Information With Discretion And Professionalism.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Performance Management

  • Employee Relations

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Benefits Administration

  • Compliance Management

  • Training and Development

  • HR policies

  • diversity and inclusion

  • Compensation analysis

  • Recruitment And Hiring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Relations Advisor in Columbus, OH, USA is between $45,000 and $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in.

Additional Information
Big Lots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Big Lots

Big Lots, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states.

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