Wölffer Estate Vineyard Hiring for Human Resources Director Job at Sagaponack, NY Full Time

Wölffer Estate, a sustainable vineyard and stables in the heart of the Hamptons, seeks a highly experienced HR Director to lead all aspects of Human Resources, from benefits, to compliance, to training, to employee satisfaction across the Winery and Horse Stable operations. We are a multi-faceted business with diverse roles, skills, and employee needs. This individual must enjoy working with people, and have experience managing a large, structured HR organization. The job is located in Sagaponack, NY and reports directly to the General Manager.

Key responsibilities include:

– Oversee and manage the HR and payroll department and personnel

– Develop fair, competitive, motivating, and structured benefit programs

– Ensure compliance throughout the organization at the federal, state, and local levels

– Ensure timely and proactive compliance with all employment regulations in current dynamic environment.

– Lead relationship with our Profession Employer Organization partner

– Create and implement employee relations policies to help increase employees’ job satisfaction

– Assist managers in ensuring their employees are trained with the skills they need

– Communicate with employees about compensation, benefits and other facets of their employment

– Oversee and enforce safety protocols (OSHA compliance for example)

– Assist Sales Director in overseeing Sales Goals, and Travel and Meal compliance

– Ensure compliance within physical areas, break areas, field work physical requirements (transportation, water jugs…)

– Develop consistent communication with management to inform them of relevant changes in employment regulations.

Job requirements are:

– Bachelor’s Degree or Masters Degree in Human Resources or related field required

– 10+ years’ experience working in human resources

– 3+ years’ experience in a HR leadership position, at a complex organization

– Strong understanding of the interviewing process, benefits administration, payroll and other HR functions

– Well versed in the DoL compliance

– Excellent communication, leadership and planning skills

Wölffer Estate Vineyard (wolffer.com) is among the most dynamic and highly regarded wineries on Long Island. Established in 1988, our estate encompasses a 55-acre sustainably farmed vineyard with two tasting rooms in the Hamptons, NY. We are well-known for high-quality wines in our signature style—European elegance paired with the distinct typicity of Long Island terroir—and continue to evolve with new wines, hard ciders and spirits. We are developing an international lifestyle brand based on the Hamptons life, top hospitality, and distinct, high quality European styled wines. Our horse stabling and training facility is world class and has competed at the highest levels of the sport.

We offer a competitive salary with benefits package including, Health and 401k and a rare opportunity to be a part of growing a brand.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Human Resources: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Company’s website:

• https://www.wolffer.com/

Company’s Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/wolfferestate

Work Remotely:

• No