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Overview:

Job Title: Director of Human Resources

**Location:** Six Flags Over Georgia & White Water

**Employment Type:** Full-time, Exempt

**Department:** Human Resources

**Reports To:** Regional Director, Human Resources

**Salary:** $100,000 annually, depending on experience

Dorney Park.

The Director of Human Resources (HR) will serve as a strategic business partner to the park’s leadership team, aligning people strategies with operational goals to drive results and enhance the employee experience. This role requires a leader with a high level of integrity, discretion, and sound judgment, capable of managing a full-time to high-volume seasonal workforce and navigating compliance matters in a fast-paced environment.

This role oversees all aspects of HR including recruitment, seasonal compensation, performance management, and maintaining compliance with labor laws and regulations.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned HR leader with a deep understanding of employment practices, a strong leadership track record, and the ability to work with and support all levels of employees.

This position is open to internal candidates only. If you are interested in applying, please attach your most recent resume when submitting your application.

Responsibilities:

+ Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives that support the park’s business objectives, advising leadership on HR trends and best practices.

+ Oversee full-cycle recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for a large seasonal and full-time workforce, ensuring appropriate staffing levels across all departments during peak seasons.

+ Manage all aspects of the HR team to include but not limited to compliance, wardrobe, engagement events, housing, shuttle services, exchange programs as well as supplemental staffing programs.

+ Champion a positive park culture and drive employee engagement initiatives. Manage complex employee relations issues, partnering with Corporate as needed and provide coaching and counsel to drive effective workplace resolutions.

+ Oversee the implementation of orientation, leadership, and skills training programs, ensuring all employees receive sufficient training to meet job performance and safety guidelines.

+ Leverage HR metrics and data insights to make informed decisions, track key performance indicators to drive sound HR practices.

+ Oversee performance and compensation review processes across all divisions.

+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.

+ Develop and manage HR budget. Adjust labor and expense budget, as needed, to meet park needs and goals.

+ Ability to work hours to meet business needs to include nights, holidays, and weekends.

Qualifications:

+ Education & Experience

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s degree preferred), or equivalent experience

+ 8+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role

+ Experience in the theme park or hospitality industry is beneficial as is a track record of managing high volume seasonal staffing is preferred

+ SHRM-SCP or SPHR certification preferredSkills & Competencies

+ Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

+ Strong strategic thinking and business acumen

+ Demonstrated success building high-performing, inclusive teams

+ Ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of leadership

+ High integrity, discretion, and sound judgment

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Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.