Wyoming, Michigan, USA
21 days ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Sales

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Position Summary:

Recruits top quality candidates for hiring managers throughout the organization.  Manages the recruitment process to include screening, interviewing, skills assessment, and candidate evaluation.  Builds strong relationships with hiring managers to ensure the ability to influence, guide and drive the recruitment process.  Coordinates the talent acquisition process with hiring managers throughout the organization.  Post  requisitions, screen candidates, set up interviews, debrief with interview teams, advise on offer parameters and create offers for candidates.  Maintains applicant tracking system in accordance with department procedures and government compliance requirements.

Essential Functions:

Manages the recruitment process for a functional area, working with the hiring manager on new and replacement requisitions.

Maintains ATS (applicant tracking system) to ensure compliance with company policies and government requirements.

Prepares offer letters and may present an offer to candidates.

Manages workload using process metrics and KPIs including Time to Fill, Quality of Hire, Manager Feedback, Candidate Feedback, and others as identified to drive process and report progress.  Maintains recruitment metrics including position control list, time-to-fill statistics, and turnover reporting and more.

Provides guidance to the hiring manager throughout the process.  Confirms specific needs/requirements and sets expectations for difficulty of search and on offer parameters and status.

Develops recruitment strategy to drive applications.Utilizes sourcing platforms to find passive candidates and provides input to social media campaigns or posts as needed.

Creates interview guides and evaluation tools for hiring teams.

Evaluates resumes and applicants, and screens candidates utilizing defined recruitment methods to determine which candidates to move forward in the hiring process.

Conducts applicant screening interviews to obtain work history, education, training, job skills, salary requirements, and to provide information about Gordon Food Service (GFS) and positions.

Coordinates and schedules interviews and debriefs with interview teams.

Participates on project teams as assigned.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Action Orientation - Initiating Action, Energy

Collaboration - Team Orientation, Networking

Customer Engagement 

Communication - Clarity of Communication, Listening & Attending

Interpersonal Effectiveness

Results Focus - Drive for Results

Self Management - Time Management, Meeting Management, Organization and Attention to Detail

Talent Management - Cultural Awareness, Selecting and Deploying Talent

Knowledge of behavioral based interviewing techniques

Equipment / Tools / Technology:

Google Suite

Applicant Tracking software

Laptop or Desktop Computer

Video conference hardware & software

Typical experience requirements for this job include a bachelor’s degree plus 2 or more years of recruiting, customer service or sales experience OR if no degree, then 5 or more years of recruiting, customer service or sales experience with demonstrated business acumen will be required. SPHR or PHR Certification desirable.

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Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.

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