We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are goal-oriented and have a passion for planning and booking extraordinary travel experiences for clients! Our host company works with various major vendors, which allows our agents to customize the clients vacation and build their business! This is a remote business opportunity. Responsibilities: Prepare, plan and execute travel sales (including but not limited to airline, car rental, cruises, hotels, tickets/events & activities) Provide exceptional customer service to clients Maintain relationships with travel partners and vendors Work well in a group/team setting Stay up to date on the travel industry and policies Complete required certification within a timely manner Complete ongoing training with our company and travel partners Skills and Requirements: Must be 18 years of age, and a resident of the United States Must have a smartphone and/or a computer, with reliable internet access Ability to interact, communicate and negotiate effectively Ability to make travel and event recommendations based on clients interests Ability to manage time and be organized Attention to accuracy and detail Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer and Internet knowledge Personal travel experience is not required but will be considered an advantage Perks & Benefits: Certification and Credentials Business Opportunity High Commission Travel Discounts Various Tools, Resources, Support Ongoing Training & Education Company Growth Opportunity
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are goal-oriented and have a passion for planning and booking extraordinary travel experiences for clients! Our host company works with various major vendors, which allows our agents to customize the clients vacation and build their business! This is a remote business opportunity. Responsibilities: Prepare, plan and execute travel sales (including but not limited to airline, car rental, cruises, hotels, tickets/events & activities) Provide exceptional customer service to clients Maintain relationships with travel partners and vendors Work well in a group/team setting Stay up to date on the travel industry and policies Complete required certification within a timely manner Complete ongoing training with our company and travel partners Skills and Requirements: Must be 18 years of age, and a resident of the United States Must have a smartphone and/or a computer, with reliable internet access Ability to interact, communicate and negotiate effectively Ability to make travel and event recommendations based on clients interests Ability to manage time and be organized Attention to accuracy and detail Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer and Internet knowledge Personal travel experience is not required but will be considered an advantage Perks & Benefits: Certification and Credentials Business Opportunity High Commission Travel Discounts Various Tools, Resources, Support Ongoing Training & Education Company Growth Opportunity
Benefits Specialist US-VA-Tysons (McLean) Job ID: Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Insurance/Benefits/Pension/Retirement - Benefits Specialist Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l., Tysons (McLean), Virginia, United States Responsibilities Benefits Specialist The Air Line Pilots Association, International, the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 77,000 pilots at 41 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Benefits Specialist for our office in Tysons (McLean), Virginia. The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. Local, national, and international travel: 10 - 20%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, neurodiversity, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. Certification as an Employee Benefits Paralegal or Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) preferred but not required. PHR and/or SPHR SHRM certifications a plus. Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also include occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 11% plus 2% into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! The 401k plan includes a Roth option and 4-year vesting schedule. Generous health care benefits on day one - PPO, Kaiser (where available), and a High Deductible Health Plan which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children; 15 days paid vacation and 12 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid premiums for disability and life insurance; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan; Education Assistance Program; and, Optional benefits including pet insurance, excess life insurance, legal plan, and qualified transportation fringe benefits, where available. Partial remote work opportunities. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $75,552.00 -$107,889.00 Relocation Not Provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19 Qualifications Memorandum To: All ALPA Employees From: Human Resources Department RE: REPLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY Date: April 29, 2024 The following Unit 1 position is available for bid in our McLean, VA office: POSITIONS: Benefits Specialist, Gr. V CLOSING DATE: May 13, 2024 REPORTS TO: Supervising Benefits Attorney REFERRAL BONUS : $2,266.00 (US) POSITION SUMMARY: The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. . click apply for full job details
May 08, 2024
Full time
Benefits Specialist US-VA-Tysons (McLean) Job ID: Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Insurance/Benefits/Pension/Retirement - Benefits Specialist Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l., Tysons (McLean), Virginia, United States Responsibilities Benefits Specialist The Air Line Pilots Association, International, the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 77,000 pilots at 41 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Benefits Specialist for our office in Tysons (McLean), Virginia. The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. Local, national, and international travel: 10 - 20%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, neurodiversity, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. Certification as an Employee Benefits Paralegal or Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) preferred but not required. PHR and/or SPHR SHRM certifications a plus. Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also include occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 11% plus 2% into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! The 401k plan includes a Roth option and 4-year vesting schedule. Generous health care benefits on day one - PPO, Kaiser (where available), and a High Deductible Health Plan which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children; 15 days paid vacation and 12 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid premiums for disability and life insurance; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan; Education Assistance Program; and, Optional benefits including pet insurance, excess life insurance, legal plan, and qualified transportation fringe benefits, where available. Partial remote work opportunities. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $75,552.00 -$107,889.00 Relocation Not Provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19 Qualifications Memorandum To: All ALPA Employees From: Human Resources Department RE: REPLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY Date: April 29, 2024 The following Unit 1 position is available for bid in our McLean, VA office: POSITIONS: Benefits Specialist, Gr. V CLOSING DATE: May 13, 2024 REPORTS TO: Supervising Benefits Attorney REFERRAL BONUS : $2,266.00 (US) POSITION SUMMARY: The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. . click apply for full job details
Benefits Specialist US-VA-Tysons (McLean) Job ID: Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Insurance/Benefits/Pension/Retirement - Benefits Specialist Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l., Tysons (McLean), Virginia, United States Responsibilities Benefits Specialist The Air Line Pilots Association, International, the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 77,000 pilots at 41 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Benefits Specialist for our office in Tysons (McLean), Virginia. The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. Local, national, and international travel: 10 - 20%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, neurodiversity, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. Certification as an Employee Benefits Paralegal or Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) preferred but not required. PHR and/or SPHR SHRM certifications a plus. Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also include occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 11% plus 2% into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! The 401k plan includes a Roth option and 4-year vesting schedule. Generous health care benefits on day one - PPO, Kaiser (where available), and a High Deductible Health Plan which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children; 15 days paid vacation and 12 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid premiums for disability and life insurance; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan; Education Assistance Program; and, Optional benefits including pet insurance, excess life insurance, legal plan, and qualified transportation fringe benefits, where available. Partial remote work opportunities. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $75,552.00 -$107,889.00 Relocation Not Provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19 Qualifications Memorandum To: All ALPA Employees From: Human Resources Department RE: REPLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY Date: April 29, 2024 The following Unit 1 position is available for bid in our McLean, VA office: POSITIONS: Benefits Specialist, Gr. V CLOSING DATE: May 13, 2024 REPORTS TO: Supervising Benefits Attorney REFERRAL BONUS : $2,266.00 (US) POSITION SUMMARY: The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. . click apply for full job details
May 08, 2024
Full time
Benefits Specialist US-VA-Tysons (McLean) Job ID: Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Insurance/Benefits/Pension/Retirement - Benefits Specialist Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l., Tysons (McLean), Virginia, United States Responsibilities Benefits Specialist The Air Line Pilots Association, International, the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 77,000 pilots at 41 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Benefits Specialist for our office in Tysons (McLean), Virginia. The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. Local, national, and international travel: 10 - 20%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, neurodiversity, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. Certification as an Employee Benefits Paralegal or Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) preferred but not required. PHR and/or SPHR SHRM certifications a plus. Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also include occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 11% plus 2% into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! The 401k plan includes a Roth option and 4-year vesting schedule. Generous health care benefits on day one - PPO, Kaiser (where available), and a High Deductible Health Plan which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee, spouse, and/or dependent children; 15 days paid vacation and 12 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid premiums for disability and life insurance; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan; Education Assistance Program; and, Optional benefits including pet insurance, excess life insurance, legal plan, and qualified transportation fringe benefits, where available. Partial remote work opportunities. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $75,552.00 -$107,889.00 Relocation Not Provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19 Qualifications Memorandum To: All ALPA Employees From: Human Resources Department RE: REPLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY Date: April 29, 2024 The following Unit 1 position is available for bid in our McLean, VA office: POSITIONS: Benefits Specialist, Gr. V CLOSING DATE: May 13, 2024 REPORTS TO: Supervising Benefits Attorney REFERRAL BONUS : $2,266.00 (US) POSITION SUMMARY: The Benefits Specialist works collaboratively with the Association's current Benefits Specialists, Benefits Attorneys, and other members of the Retirement & Insurance (R&I) team in providing assistance to pilot governing bodies on all subjects that affect their employee benefits program(s), particularly group life, health, dental, disability, and Section 125 plans. The Benefits Specialist provides technical support on benefit issues to the R&I staff and pilot representatives; has familiarity with summary plan descriptions and other benefit plan documents; familiarity with ERISA and the tax code; drafts and reviews benefit-related communications for Master Executive Committee (MEC) publications; prepares quarterly R&I newsletters for distribution; assists in the preparation of retirement, insurance, and welfare benefit proposals for negotiations; participates in the training of R&I pilot committee members by preparing and giving presentations at benefits training events and various R&I seminars; provides technical assistance to Labor Relations Counsels; and, may act as an in-house consultant on benefit-related matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of employee benefits, current trends and legislation, and will be expected to remain current in these areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business, Human Resources, Pre-Law, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required; or, the equivalent combination of education and experience. Five (5) years of experience working in employee benefits required, more strongly preferred. At management discretion, applicable experience may be substituted for some of the above requirements. Working knowledge of the design and operation of retirement and welfare benefits required. Working knowledge of legal requirements applicable to retirement and welfare benefits (e.g., ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPAA, and Internal Revenue Code) required. Ability to interpret benefit laws, policies, and processes. Airline and/or union experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with MEC members, MEC committees, individual members, internal staff, and external contacts. Demonstrated ability working as an integral part of a team. . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description SMASHBURGERSpecial VenuesOur first Smashburger restaurant opened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why we treat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. With an average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internal opportunities for our teams' learning and growth." We just build better. Better Burgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences. Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle! Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends RGMs, RMs, & SLs are entitled to one (1) free meal each shift they work Paid time off - vacation and sick Medical, Dental and Vision Options 401K match (21 and older) Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Employee Assistance Program Fast track for career opportunities Free uniform Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked Referred employees must be manager level and in good standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions Shift Leader ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Restaurant General Manager, our Shift Leaders help teams of Guest-Focused Team Members bring the Smashburger experience out of the restaurant and into hungry mouths of people everywhere! In this role you will: Work in a team environment, communicating effectively with team members, managers, and customers while demonstrating Speed with Excellence in fast paced environment. Foster and prioritize a safe work environment by following all workplace safety and security standards. At the Smashburger restaurant, lead the Off-Premise Services team to prepare and package food to transport to an offsite location. Follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards. Be a menu expert, follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment Ensure all food safety standards are followed and in compliance with all local health departments Transport products from Smashburger restaurant to designated off premise location. Ensure delivery vehicle is maintained in a clean and safe operating condition. Safely load and secure, transport, and deliver all items in a safe and secure manner to prevent damage, spoilage or loss. Maintain driving and delivery log according to Smashburger policy Direct travel of Off Premise Services team to designated location; use checklists and systems to set up and break down food service area by lifting and moving heavy or bulky items between vehicle and designated food service area Facilitate shift huddles and regularly communicate with Off Premise Services team- provide direction, delegate responsibilities, coach and recognize team members Complete other tasks as assigned by the management team Adhere to all Smashburger and Special Venue/Off Premise Catering location policies and guidelines Value integrity and doing the right thing, even when no one is watchingShift Leader Requirements 1-2 years of management experience in restaurants Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays Follow Smashburger uniform standards Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forth by Smashburger, Special Venues/Off Premise Catering locations, local, state, and federal employment regulations Must successfully complete Smashburger training program Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with restaurant management, front line employees and corporate support teams People management skills to effectively select, assess, coach/counsel, develop, motivate, and lead restaurant teams Excellent attention to detail Proven time management, consistency, and organizational skills Highly motivated, self-directed, and results driven Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time and to move and lift boxes of food/ supplies up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in high and low temperatures IND1All applicants and employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement within Smashburger. Smashburger is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants, prospective applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. We maintain a workplace free of racial slurs and bias. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, etc. Any conduct in violation of these company policies is also a violation of the law. Employees who engage in, ratify, or perpetuate discrimination, harassment or retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including immediate discharge. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
May 08, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description SMASHBURGERSpecial VenuesOur first Smashburger restaurant opened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why we treat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. With an average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internal opportunities for our teams' learning and growth." We just build better. Better Burgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences. Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle! Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends RGMs, RMs, & SLs are entitled to one (1) free meal each shift they work Paid time off - vacation and sick Medical, Dental and Vision Options 401K match (21 and older) Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Employee Assistance Program Fast track for career opportunities Free uniform Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked Referred employees must be manager level and in good standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions Shift Leader ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Restaurant General Manager, our Shift Leaders help teams of Guest-Focused Team Members bring the Smashburger experience out of the restaurant and into hungry mouths of people everywhere! In this role you will: Work in a team environment, communicating effectively with team members, managers, and customers while demonstrating Speed with Excellence in fast paced environment. Foster and prioritize a safe work environment by following all workplace safety and security standards. At the Smashburger restaurant, lead the Off-Premise Services team to prepare and package food to transport to an offsite location. Follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards. Be a menu expert, follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment Ensure all food safety standards are followed and in compliance with all local health departments Transport products from Smashburger restaurant to designated off premise location. Ensure delivery vehicle is maintained in a clean and safe operating condition. Safely load and secure, transport, and deliver all items in a safe and secure manner to prevent damage, spoilage or loss. Maintain driving and delivery log according to Smashburger policy Direct travel of Off Premise Services team to designated location; use checklists and systems to set up and break down food service area by lifting and moving heavy or bulky items between vehicle and designated food service area Facilitate shift huddles and regularly communicate with Off Premise Services team- provide direction, delegate responsibilities, coach and recognize team members Complete other tasks as assigned by the management team Adhere to all Smashburger and Special Venue/Off Premise Catering location policies and guidelines Value integrity and doing the right thing, even when no one is watchingShift Leader Requirements 1-2 years of management experience in restaurants Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays Follow Smashburger uniform standards Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forth by Smashburger, Special Venues/Off Premise Catering locations, local, state, and federal employment regulations Must successfully complete Smashburger training program Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with restaurant management, front line employees and corporate support teams People management skills to effectively select, assess, coach/counsel, develop, motivate, and lead restaurant teams Excellent attention to detail Proven time management, consistency, and organizational skills Highly motivated, self-directed, and results driven Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time and to move and lift boxes of food/ supplies up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in high and low temperatures IND1All applicants and employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement within Smashburger. Smashburger is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants, prospective applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. We maintain a workplace free of racial slurs and bias. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, etc. Any conduct in violation of these company policies is also a violation of the law. Employees who engage in, ratify, or perpetuate discrimination, harassment or retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including immediate discharge. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the application. The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application. Review information and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed - the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate. In the "My Experience" section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents. Note: If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application. Job Description SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director, the Cultural Engagement and Company Manager manages Arts and Cultural Programming's cultural engagement program, which serves the students, faculty and staff at Montclair State University as well as selected communities off campus, and also provides managerial, logistical and staffing support for visiting professional artists taking part in ACP's professional performance series, PEAK Performances. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and develop ACP's Cultural Engagement program, including but not limited to the following: Design a strategy for delivering diverse and inclusive mission-driven education, engagement, and learning opportunities on and off campus in connection with specific PEAK Performances and visiting artists. With participating MSU faculty and visiting artists, design and plan the following activities: post-performance talkbacks, master classes, student workshops, symposia, community cultivation events, and open dress rehearsals. Conceive these activities to support the learning objectives of the Creative Thinking course, offered as part of MSU's General Education curriculum. Conceptualize, develop and implement effective online and digital strategies for engagement. Liaise with all academic departments on campus to further refine ACP's co-curricular mission. Expand ACP's professional connections and visibility in the field regionally and nationally, thus strengthening the University's reputation as a leader in the performing arts. Co-manage the Student Advisory Board with the Director. Establish and maintain working relationships and partnerships with such local community organizations as: Montclair Art Museum, Montclair Literary Festival, Jazz House Kids, Montclair Jazz Festival, Vanguard Theatre, Out Montclair, and other Northern New Jersey community organizations, including such communities as Paterson and Bloomfield. Schedule and define student learning experiences through discipline-specific courses and activities that connect PEAK Performances visiting artists to faculty and students. Act as ACP's liaison with academic departments in all fields of study throughout the university is charged with emphasizing ACP's co-curricular mission. Make formal linkages between specific courses and their learning objectives and specific performances and artists in the PEAK Performances season. Monitor activities in the program toward reporting participation metrics and anecdotal feedback. Maintain excellent working relationships with a diverse range of individuals, including staff, faculty, students, volunteers, community partners, and the public with an emphasis on tact, diplomacy, flexibility, professionalism, and discretion. Act as the ACP Company Manager by providing artist support services, including but not limited to the following: Arrange and manage ACP's obligations with artists, technicians, creative personnel and companies pertaining to hotel, transportation, residency activities and artist hospitality. Book travel and hotel itineraries for ACP visiting artists, technicians and creative personnel and account for those expenses based on authorization of the Director of ACP. Create, maintain and distribute artist company information, residency and production schedules for ACP projects, events and performances. Serve as day-to-day immediate contact with visiting artists including providing tours of the Alexander Kasser facilities, maintaining and distributing welcome materials, on-site coordination of daily hotel shuttle service and car service transportation, tracking hospitality inventory and replenishing as needed under advisement of the Production Manager. Support annual RFP and bid processes for performance fees, lodging and transportation related expenses as per university policy as directed by the Director of ACP. Act as department liaison between Arts +Cultural Programming and CART Performance Operations. Coordinate efforts with consultant producers hired by the Director for ACP projects that are productions rather than presentations. Performs other duties as assigned. Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time. QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a professional institution or company in the production or presentation of live dance, theater, music, opera or performance art. This could be a presenter of professional performing arts in higher education. Basic knowledge of three of the following disciplines: dance, music, theater, musical theater, opera and film. Basic understanding of the various elements of the live performance process - production, technical and performance. Ability to plan, coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Highly organized and detail-oriented individual. Ability to work independently, as well with others as a key member of a small team. Word, Excel and comparable software applications in Apple or PC platform. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills. Flexible schedule and ability to work evenings and weekends as required by performance and event schedule. PREFERRED: A Bachelor's degree with a concentration in performing arts, education, communication or humanities. Budget management experience. Training or experience in hospitality or customer service. Prior experience planning, developing and implementing education programs in a performing arts context. Work experience with an academic institution, preferably in cultural engagement or its equivalent. Fluid writing style and proven inter-personal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a changing environment, including changing work demands, procedures, technology, or priorities. PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instruction. Department ACP/Operations Position Type Professional - Non-Faculty Contact Information: For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at (Option 2), or email . EEO/AA Statement Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity. Additional information can be found on the website at Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities. The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit:
May 01, 2024
Full time
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the application. The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application. Review information and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed - the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate. In the "My Experience" section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents. Note: If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application. Job Description SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director, the Cultural Engagement and Company Manager manages Arts and Cultural Programming's cultural engagement program, which serves the students, faculty and staff at Montclair State University as well as selected communities off campus, and also provides managerial, logistical and staffing support for visiting professional artists taking part in ACP's professional performance series, PEAK Performances. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and develop ACP's Cultural Engagement program, including but not limited to the following: Design a strategy for delivering diverse and inclusive mission-driven education, engagement, and learning opportunities on and off campus in connection with specific PEAK Performances and visiting artists. With participating MSU faculty and visiting artists, design and plan the following activities: post-performance talkbacks, master classes, student workshops, symposia, community cultivation events, and open dress rehearsals. Conceive these activities to support the learning objectives of the Creative Thinking course, offered as part of MSU's General Education curriculum. Conceptualize, develop and implement effective online and digital strategies for engagement. Liaise with all academic departments on campus to further refine ACP's co-curricular mission. Expand ACP's professional connections and visibility in the field regionally and nationally, thus strengthening the University's reputation as a leader in the performing arts. Co-manage the Student Advisory Board with the Director. Establish and maintain working relationships and partnerships with such local community organizations as: Montclair Art Museum, Montclair Literary Festival, Jazz House Kids, Montclair Jazz Festival, Vanguard Theatre, Out Montclair, and other Northern New Jersey community organizations, including such communities as Paterson and Bloomfield. Schedule and define student learning experiences through discipline-specific courses and activities that connect PEAK Performances visiting artists to faculty and students. Act as ACP's liaison with academic departments in all fields of study throughout the university is charged with emphasizing ACP's co-curricular mission. Make formal linkages between specific courses and their learning objectives and specific performances and artists in the PEAK Performances season. Monitor activities in the program toward reporting participation metrics and anecdotal feedback. Maintain excellent working relationships with a diverse range of individuals, including staff, faculty, students, volunteers, community partners, and the public with an emphasis on tact, diplomacy, flexibility, professionalism, and discretion. Act as the ACP Company Manager by providing artist support services, including but not limited to the following: Arrange and manage ACP's obligations with artists, technicians, creative personnel and companies pertaining to hotel, transportation, residency activities and artist hospitality. Book travel and hotel itineraries for ACP visiting artists, technicians and creative personnel and account for those expenses based on authorization of the Director of ACP. Create, maintain and distribute artist company information, residency and production schedules for ACP projects, events and performances. Serve as day-to-day immediate contact with visiting artists including providing tours of the Alexander Kasser facilities, maintaining and distributing welcome materials, on-site coordination of daily hotel shuttle service and car service transportation, tracking hospitality inventory and replenishing as needed under advisement of the Production Manager. Support annual RFP and bid processes for performance fees, lodging and transportation related expenses as per university policy as directed by the Director of ACP. Act as department liaison between Arts +Cultural Programming and CART Performance Operations. Coordinate efforts with consultant producers hired by the Director for ACP projects that are productions rather than presentations. Performs other duties as assigned. Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time. QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a professional institution or company in the production or presentation of live dance, theater, music, opera or performance art. This could be a presenter of professional performing arts in higher education. Basic knowledge of three of the following disciplines: dance, music, theater, musical theater, opera and film. Basic understanding of the various elements of the live performance process - production, technical and performance. Ability to plan, coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Highly organized and detail-oriented individual. Ability to work independently, as well with others as a key member of a small team. Word, Excel and comparable software applications in Apple or PC platform. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills. Flexible schedule and ability to work evenings and weekends as required by performance and event schedule. PREFERRED: A Bachelor's degree with a concentration in performing arts, education, communication or humanities. Budget management experience. Training or experience in hospitality or customer service. Prior experience planning, developing and implementing education programs in a performing arts context. Work experience with an academic institution, preferably in cultural engagement or its equivalent. Fluid writing style and proven inter-personal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a changing environment, including changing work demands, procedures, technology, or priorities. PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instruction. Department ACP/Operations Position Type Professional - Non-Faculty Contact Information: For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at (Option 2), or email . EEO/AA Statement Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity. Additional information can be found on the website at Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities. The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit:
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
The Regional Facilities Manager will bring proven results as a strong facilities project manager with a solid business background and an emphasis on restaurant projects. This role is multi-faceted and will have overall influence on vendor relations, contracts, and inspections. This person will be an ambassador of Panera's Cultural Values and will have accountability for managing emergencies, inspections, and all maintenance repairs. Accountabilities: Restaurant Facilities Management Project Manager overseeing select regions with 80+ restaurant cafes in 4+ states. Active management of vendor-based facilities program, including operational crisis management, scheduling and communication with maintenance vendors, project bidding, tracking and closeout, budget reporting, providing recommended action steps and coordinating the distribution of reports. Responsible for annual site inspections, identifying deficiencies and preparing plan of actions. Identify, manage, and minimize risks associated with challenging project variables throughout entire maintenance project lifecycles. Manage internal communications with individual restaurant cafe managers and multi-unit restaurant management. Ability to be a technical expert for restaurant equipment repairs and replacement for operations management. Prepare and present project status reports on all applicable maintenance projects at regularly scheduled project status meetings. Manage the processing of consultant, general contractor and miscellaneous vendor invoicing and payment applications. Qualifications: 5+ years Outsourced Facilities Maintenance Program Management Preferred Experience in restaurant facilities/operations is preferred. Prior facilities maintenance related fields include limited construction project management, limited remodel project management, multi-unit facility project management, and/or vendor management and scheduling. Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook scheduling. Strong organizational and scheduling skills. Ability to work both independently and as a team player and thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment dependent on managing multiple project timelines and schedules simultaneously. Ability to communicate well, and work productively with, internal and external individuals within the restaurant operations management, maintenance vendors, architectural, design, construction, real estate and local City Building and Planning communities. Strong work ethic, high degree of professionalism with the ability to work with little supervision, handle multiple tasks in an organized manner, produce quality work and meet strict deadlines. Approximately 40% travel within assigned region Additional Description :
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The Regional Facilities Manager will bring proven results as a strong facilities project manager with a solid business background and an emphasis on restaurant projects. This role is multi-faceted and will have overall influence on vendor relations, contracts, and inspections. This person will be an ambassador of Panera's Cultural Values and will have accountability for managing emergencies, inspections, and all maintenance repairs. Accountabilities: Restaurant Facilities Management Project Manager overseeing select regions with 80+ restaurant cafes in 4+ states. Active management of vendor-based facilities program, including operational crisis management, scheduling and communication with maintenance vendors, project bidding, tracking and closeout, budget reporting, providing recommended action steps and coordinating the distribution of reports. Responsible for annual site inspections, identifying deficiencies and preparing plan of actions. Identify, manage, and minimize risks associated with challenging project variables throughout entire maintenance project lifecycles. Manage internal communications with individual restaurant cafe managers and multi-unit restaurant management. Ability to be a technical expert for restaurant equipment repairs and replacement for operations management. Prepare and present project status reports on all applicable maintenance projects at regularly scheduled project status meetings. Manage the processing of consultant, general contractor and miscellaneous vendor invoicing and payment applications. Qualifications: 5+ years Outsourced Facilities Maintenance Program Management Preferred Experience in restaurant facilities/operations is preferred. Prior facilities maintenance related fields include limited construction project management, limited remodel project management, multi-unit facility project management, and/or vendor management and scheduling. Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook scheduling. Strong organizational and scheduling skills. Ability to work both independently and as a team player and thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment dependent on managing multiple project timelines and schedules simultaneously. Ability to communicate well, and work productively with, internal and external individuals within the restaurant operations management, maintenance vendors, architectural, design, construction, real estate and local City Building and Planning communities. Strong work ethic, high degree of professionalism with the ability to work with little supervision, handle multiple tasks in an organized manner, produce quality work and meet strict deadlines. Approximately 40% travel within assigned region Additional Description :