Wayfair

Associate HR Business Partner

Posted on: 27 May 2021

Perris, CA

Job Description

Our mission as a Global Talent Management organization is to support our people as individuals, members of teams, and as part of Wayfair. We seek to enhance productivity and retention by promoting employee welfare and inclusion, fostering collaboration and innovation, and driving employee professional growth - reflecting our commitment to our key business drivers, our customers, and our shareholders.

As a more senior associate within the Talent Management Team, you will impact the lives of every Wayfair team member through your high level of knowledge of the business within your sites/areas of coverage. You will also partner with managers to guide and coach them on concerns and inquiries, as well as train them on policies, benefits, and conduct so that they can help their associates with day to day questions. Engaging and managing talent relations, spotting trends and driving change as a result of that analysis will also be key to your success in continuing to make Wayfair a “best place to work!"

What You'll Do

Lead employee relations, employee engagement activities, and investigations.
Conduct training relating to adoption of our people principles and cultural norms/expectations.
Support org design and structural changes to ensure consistency.
Monitor and maintain accuracy of Employee Records using various HRIS systems.
Evaluate new-hire onboarding and iterate to drive the best experience to fast ramp, assist with programming.
Assist performance management activities and compensation modifications - help leaders to understand team performance.
Communicate the strategy behind and rollout of benefits programs, including annual open enrollment, and participate in benefits education campaigns.
Partner closely with Workforce Management (WFM) and payroll to resolve issues of attendance, employee scheduling, leaves of absence, etc.
Engage in Talent programming that impacts the business. (ie. Safety Awareness Month, Learning & Development Adherence, etc.)

What You'll Need

3+ years experience in a dedicated HR Generalist role
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, or related field, preferred
PHR or SPHR preferred
Ability to use independent judgment, problem-solve, be creative and answer questions
Proven ability to effectively and respectfully partner with individuals at varying levels within an organization
Comfortable adapting to change in a fast-paced, dynamic and ambiguous environment
Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Excellent computer skills including Google Suite and HRIS systems

Wayfair

Boston, MA

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

Our Promise

Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of more than 18 million items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes - from product discovery to final delivery.

Our Culture

Wayfair is a rapidly growing company with a variety of career opportunities. We offer employees exciting work in a fun, dynamic environment that encourages learning and growth. We are accepting résumés on a rolling basis from motivated individuals who are interested in working in the e−commerce industry.