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Associate HR Business Partner

Confidential Client•Hospitality & Leisure
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$69,617
Prior Lake, Minnesota
A Day Ago

The Associate HR Business Partner at Confidential Client provides foundational HR support and consultation to leaders and team members, focusing on employee relations, policy application, and HR initiatives that enhance organizational culture and effectiveness. This entry-level role involves partnering with business leaders to address workplace challenges, support performance management, and contribute to continuous improvement of HR processes within a dynamic hospitality environment.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, HR & Recruitment.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


Role Overview

This Associate HR Business Partner position supports HR delivery across assigned business areas for a confidential client in the hospitality/entertainment sector. This is an entry-level HRBP role ideal for HR generalists who want to expand in employee relations, HR operations, and leader coaching while delivering excellent employee experiences.


What You’ll Do

  • Serve as a day-to-day HR resource for leaders and team members on policy, attendance, performance, leave, and basic employment questions.
  • Coach leaders on routine employee issues and escalate complex employee relations matters as needed.
  • Build relationships with assigned leaders to understand business priorities and provide practical HR consultation.
  • Support and help execute HR programs: performance management cycles, engagement activities, workforce planning, and basic talent actions.
  • Assist in intake, documentation, investigations, and follow-up for employee relations matters.
  • Partner with HR Centers of Excellence (HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Compensation, Benefits, Learning) to resolve issues and improve service delivery.
  • Contribute to HR operations: update job profiles, maintain HRBP resources, and ensure consistent application of HR processes and policies.
  • Provide tools/templates and coaching support to leaders for documentation and performance conversations.
  • Participate in projects and continuous improvement efforts to streamline HRBP workflows.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field and 2+ years of HR experience (employee relations, HR operations, or HR generalist experience).
  • Foundational knowledge of employment law and core HR practices including performance management, pay actions, interviewing/selection, job descriptions, HR systems, payroll basics, PTO, and recognition programs.
  • Experience supporting investigations, documenting employee relations cases, and advising leaders on corrective action.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with business leaders, provide clear recommendations, and communicate effectively (verbal, written, facilitation).
  • Comfortable with project work and contributing to process improvements.
  • Hospitality or entertainment industry experience preferred but not required.
  • Maintains confidentiality, professionalism, and sound judgment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Estimated base pay: $69,618 per year (estimated; provided by source)
  • Competitive weekly pay schedule (where applicable), medical/dental, life & disability insurance, on-site clinic and pharmacy (where offered), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs, employee discounts (childcare, fuel, fitness), uniform benefits, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Advancement and development opportunities within the enterprise.

Why Join

  • Grow your HR career by working as a trusted partner to leaders and delivering measurable impact on employee experience.
  • Supportive environment with access to HR COEs and on-site resources to help you succeed.
  • Meaningful work in a customer-focused hospitality enterprise with strong emphasis on inclusion and community.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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