The Amazon PXT team is seeking an Associate Partner who is obsessed with delivering an exemplary associate experience with every interaction. Successful candidates will be approachable, action-oriented, flexible problem solvers with great verbal and written communication skills and exceptional attention to detail. Associate Partners provide friendly and welcoming HR support to our associates regarding a broad range of benefits, policy and payroll topics while maintaining an appropriate level of confidentiality. This is a great time to join a growing team with ample opportunity to expand your professional skills while making a positive impact for our associates each day.
Key job responsibilities
- Respond accurately and professionally to questions and concerns from associates through multiple channels (in-person, email, phone, etc.) in a timely manner
- Escalate and take partners when discrepancies or issues arise with associate interactions such as Leave of Absence, accommodations, or other employee relations issues
- Enter and review associate data within HRIS and payroll systems timely and accurately
- Provide subject matter expertise to associates and leadership on people practices, systems, and resources
- Compile, assess and use and data regarding critical business metrics such as: attendance, attrition, engagement, labor fill, etc.
- Advocate for the employee experience by partnering effectively with leaders, partners, and core teams to provide world-class service to Amazon associates, including educating them on how and when to use self-service tools
- Draft and distribute communications to associates and leaders
- Plan, coordinate and implement associate activities that create an inclusive environment
- Assist managers in responding to associate questions regarding time/attendance, benefits, policies, accommodations, LOA
Amazon Operations is a 24/7 environment and shifts may change due to business needs. Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, evenings and rotating schedules based on business needs is needed for this role.
Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent
- Experience in confidential environments
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of human resources experience
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding payroll, benefits, and associate issues
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel including the ability to use the following functions: pivot tables, vlookups and formulas
- Human Resources or Customer Service training and experience including outstanding interpersonal skills, ability to display patience and helpfulness at all times
- An Associate’s degree from an accredited college
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $33,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $71,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.