Recruiting Coordinator

Posted by U.S. National Whitewater Center on 08/23/2021

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Action, Fitness, Lifestyle, Outdoor, WaterSports

Job Categories: Human Resources, Marketing & Digital Marketing

Company Type: Recreation

State: NC

City: Charlotte

Country: United States

Required Experience:

Job Type: Full Time

Salary:

Required to Relocate:

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within:

Job Description & Requirements

The Recruiting Coordinator at the Whitewater Center (USNWC) is responsible for overseeing the recruitment and hiring of hourly employees. This individual must be a self-starter with a professional attitude and demeanor.  The ability to work independently is critical to success. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, and hiring seasonal/part-time employees
• Sources and attends recruiting events throughout the region
• Works closely with Human Resources and department heads to ensure job postings are refreshed and up to date
• Meets set hiring and staffing goals set forth by the Director of Operations
• Tracks candidate's status throughout the recruiting life cycle
• Develops and maintains professional relationships with external recruiting vendors including agencies, universities, and community partners
• Ability to develop an extensive understanding of all seasonal and part-time roles at the Whitewater Center
• Aids in the planning and development of job fairs (on-site, off-site, and virtually)
• Actively engages in special projects and ability to aid in operational duties as needed
• Aids in the pre-boarding process for salaried new hires
• Aids in the scheduling and tracking of salaried applicants with direction from the Director of Operations
• Develops and manages employee orientations and continued overarching employee development series
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Excellent leadership and management, and communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Advanced ability in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent writing and speaking skills
• Maintain availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays with frequency
• Ability to travel as needed for recruiting events

STATUS

Full-time, Year-round

SUPERVISOR

Director of Operations

BENEFITS

Facility Access

Staff Discount Program

Health, Dental, Vision

Flex Spending Account

401K

Paid Time Off

CULTURE

The Whitewater Center is dedicated to the promotion of the active, outdoor lifestyle. We are a team whose culture and work environment facilitate real engagement through real experiences. Since 2006, the Whitewater Center has engaged all levels of participants through its activity passes, instruction, and youth programming as well as its festivals, races, and other outdoor events. Opportunities can be found at the Whitewater Center for those interested in active summer jobs, a gateway into the outdoor lifestyle, or furthering your career in the outdoor industry.

LEGAL DISCLOSURES

The Whitewater Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Whitewater Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The Whitewater Center is an employer that participates in the E-Verify program.

Please apply on our Employment Page .

About U.S. National Whitewater Center

The Whitewater Center is currently comprised of over 1,300 acres of protected land offering 50 miles of trail and access to the Catawba River and Long Creek.  The Center’s goal is to continue to increase the size of these protected lands and promote even greater access through land acquisition and natural resource management. Whether you visit to ride 50 miles of single-track trail or simply enjoy eating a meal by the whitewater course, we are certain that you will meet new people and connect with old friends in a shared experience outside.