HR Manager

Pacific Whale Foundation incorporated

Pacific Whale Foundation incorporated

People & HR
Wailuku, HI, USA
Posted on Nov 6, 2024

Come work for one of Hawai’i’s Best Places to Work in 2024!

Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) is seeking a dedicated and experienced HR Manager to oversee the daily operations of our Human Resources department. This role aligns with PWF’s strategic objectives, supporting our mission by managing essential HR functions such as talent acquisition, onboarding, benefits administration, performance management, employee relations, assist the Organizational Maintenance and Safety Manger with worker’s compensation claims as needed, regulatory compliance, and records management.

Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the HR Manager will promote PWF’s values with professionalism and enthusiasm, driving HR programs that foster organizational goals. This role leads all administrative functions within the HR department and contributes to the development and execution of HR initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring at least five years of progressive experience in Human Resources, including at least one year of experience with Human Resources Management Systems (HRMS) like ADP. Strong verbal and written communication skills, high emotional intelligence, and a commitment to confidentiality are essential, along with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups. Certification from SHRM or HRCI is a plus.

Pacific Whale Foundation values Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI), and the HR Manager will play an active role in supporting these efforts.

Applicants must currently live on Maui or be willing to move here. This position can come with flexible work arrangements and be somewhat hybrid (10% per month), allowing work from our office at Ma'alaea Harbor and from home on Maui.

We offer a full range of benefits including health insurance, voluntary insurance, 401k, paid time off (available upon hire), bus pass reimbursement, pet insurance and an online learning library for professional growth and development. Our perks include free ecotours and a generous discount in our Ocean Stores.

This is a regular, full-time, salaried, exempt, possible up to 10% hybrid (on-Maui Island…not remote) position.

Pay from $70,000-$85,000 per year, based on skills and experience.

Must possess strong customer service and computer skills, including MS Office, the internet and can learn new technology/applications quickly and be committed to Pacific Whale Foundations mission, vision, values, and strategic plan.

Pacific Whale Foundation is a 501(c)(3) working to protect the ocean through science and advocacy and inspire environmental stewardship.

Come join our team and be part of something bigger!

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.