**Experienced Employee Relations Specialist - $35/Hour - American Express Customer Service Jobs**

Join the American Express Team: Where Exceptional Customer Experience Meets Career Growth

At American Express, we believe that with the right support, individuals and organizations can achieve incredible things. As a global and diverse community of partners, we're committed to backing our customers, communities, and each other. When you join Group Amex, you'll become part of a team that values learning, growth, and career development, with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

About American Express

American Express is a leading global payments and travel company that provides exceptional customer experiences through its innovative products and services. Our company values trust, integrity, and respect, and we're dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and included. With a strong commitment to our customers, communities, and partners, we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Employee Relations Specialist to join our team in a regional Emergency Room Center of Excellence. As an Employee Relations Specialist, you'll play a critical role in managing employee relations issues and concerns through a telephone-based model, supporting multiple locations and organizations across the U.S. with a specific concentration in their geographic region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive, value-added, consultative relationships with business leaders and HR Business Partners across the American Express Blue Box
• Identify and resolve employee issues within these groups, providing coaching and guidance on all performance management issues, including non-appearance, performance, conduct, and harassment
• Ensure compliance with policies, practices, and applicable labor laws
• Provide guidance and direction to promote a positive workplace culture
• Manage a wide range of tasks, including understanding and development of policies and procedures, working with training on key Employee Relations issues, and contributing to the development and execution of Employee Relations programs
• Conduct grievance investigations and work with resolutions, identifying process improvement opportunities and policy gaps through trend analysis
• Effectively collaborate and communicate with colleagues throughout American Express, including HR Business Partners, Compliance, Health, Safety, Wellness Services, and General Counsel's Office

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• PHR certification preferred
• Experience in an HR consulting role with a demonstrated ability to influence without authority
• Proven ability to establish boundaries, manage multiple priorities, and communicate against deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills with experience managing multiple levels in an organization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with experience in presenting and contributing to the development of employee communications and training programs
• Sound analytical, decisive thinking, problem-solving, and planning skills, with the ability to understand broad HR issues and resolve conflict situations
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
• Ability to conduct investigations and drive to positive resolution

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a similar industry or role
• Knowledge of labor laws and regulations
• Certification in a related field (e.g., SHRM-CP, HRCI)

What We Offer

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $35/hour, with the potential for growth based on experience and performance. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Career Growth and Learning

At American Express, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. We offer:

• Training and development programs
• Mentorship opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Industry-recognized certifications and credentials

Work Environment and Culture

Our work environment is collaborative, inclusive, and supportive. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and included.

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and experienced HR professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you!

Conclusion

At American Express, we're passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences and building a workplace culture that's inclusive, supportive, and rewarding. If you're looking for a career that combines purpose, growth, and opportunity, we invite you to join our team. Apply now for the Experienced Employee Relations Specialist - $35/Hour - American Express Customer Service Jobs and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with American Express.