KANKAKEE VALLEY R.E.M.C., a rural electric distribution cooperative located in Wanatah, IN, has an opening for a Human Resources Director/Executive Assistant. KV REMC serves over 18,000 members in seven counties in northwest Indiana and has 48 employees.
This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business or a similar field. PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP preferred. Must have 3-5 year's experience directly related in an office environment and human resources environment.
- Experience in the administration of employee benefits (i.e., 401k, pension, insurance)
- Experience in Human Resources and FMLA.
- Must have strong math skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and have proficient computer skills in a variety of applications.
- Must have the ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion.
- Must be well organized and have the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Assist with the details of a confidential nature and perform administrative functions based on the cooperative policy and executive views.
- Maintains board meeting minutes, personnel files and cooperative policies.
- Provides administrative and secretarial support service for the CEO and the Board of Directors.
- You will be required to prepare information for the Board of Directors monthly meetings.
- You will be required to coordinate meetings, training and travel for the Board of Directors and employees.
- Provides administrative assistance to other staff members.
- Inside exempt position with the usual office conditions. Normally have regular hours of work. Must be willing to attend and participate in meetings of the cooperative or associated organizations outside of regular office hours. This is a staff position.
The individual offered employment for this position must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening, as well as a background check. The cooperative offers a professional work environment with a competitive compensation and benefits package.
