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Human Resources Manager

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Harrisonburg, VAJob$80–86K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$80–86K/yr
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Human Resources Manager leads human resources for the dining services workforce at James Madison University and partners with operational leadership. The role oversees employee relations, talent acquisition, onboarding, retention, compliance, and engagement initiatives, while working with Aramark corporate functional teams to support organizational goals and employee experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft OfficeSpanishEnglishHuman Resources PlanningOrganizational DevelopmentEmployment RelationsInvestigationsResolution DevelopmentManagement ConsultationAnalytical SkillsTrainingPresentationsFinancial AcumenBusiness AcumenProblem SolvingOrganizationPrioritizationInitiative

Qualifications

HR or SPHR Certification5+ Years Human Resources ExperienceBachelor's in Business Administration, Human Resources or EquivalentUnion Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

The Human Resources Manager leads all aspects of human resources for the dining services workforce at James Madison University . This position serves as a key business partner to operational leadership, overseeing employee relations, talent acquisition, onboarding, retention, compliance, and engagement initiatives. As a hands-on HR leader, the Human Resources Manager works closely with Aramark corporate functional teams to support organizational goals and create a positive employee experience

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Salaried rate for this position is $80,000.00 to $86,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Issue resolution, follow up and recommendations for corporate COE's including but not limited to: Hotline calls response, investigation and follow, Corrective action/performance management consulting, and Policy interpretation

  • Employee Engagement Initiatives ? Engagement Action Plan development and follow-up, corporate engagement and celebration activities point of contact/coordinator

  • Talent Acquisition ? corporate Accelerate to Leadership and Step up to Leadership point of contact

  • HR metrics reporting and analysis

  • Benefits and Payroll assistance as needed

  • On-boarding programs and initiatives

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

  • HR/SPHR certification preferred. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications is required.

  • Bi-lingual-Spanish/English preferred.

  • Human Resources planning and organizational development experience desired.

  • Union experince is preferred.

  • Must have a minimum of 5-7years of experience in Human Resources

  • Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources or the equivalent

  • Employment relations experience including conducting investigations and resolution development required.

  • Proven ability to effectively interact, communicate and consult with multiple levels of management on a routine basis.

  • Strong analytical skills are required.

  • Ability to train and make presentations will also be required.

  • Proven ability to effectively interact, communicate and consult with multiple levels of management on a routine basis.

  • Solid understanding of financial and business objectives and analytical/problem solving skills.

  • Organized, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

  • Must take initiative to improve processes as needed

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

How this job compares

Set against the 678 open Human Resources Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–86K/yr
  • US median$92–120K/yr355 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $83K, is 24% below the US median midpoint ($110K) — in the middle half of Human Resources Manager salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Human Resources Manager jobs in Virginia and 678 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Human Resources Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (522 postings).
Education
223 of the 678 open Human Resources Manager jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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