Entry-Level Recruiter

Entry-Level Recruiter

Job Summary 

Pack leader wanted! We are JustFoodForDogs, and our passion is to help give all animals 'More life. More years. More love' by providing them with high quality, kitchen prepared meals. We are looking for an individual who is creative and passionate about recruiting in a high-volume, fast paced and challenging environment and has experience sourcing, building relationships and hiring best in class team members. The ideal candidate has been recruiting for national, multi-unit restaurant or service retailer. They will be reporting to the SVP of People. JustFoodForDogs offers competitive salaries, best in class benefits, and discounts on all our products. Join the pack today! 

Key Responsibilities 

• Grow and foster high-touch relationships with a database of qualified active and passive talent to pull from as new positions open up 
• Continuously partner with recruiting team and managers to design, refine, and implement innovative recruiting strategies 
• Work and form relationships with internal management teams to know the ins and outs of their departments and better understand their hiring needs and job specifications 
• Prepare recruitment materials and post jobs to appropriate job board, social networks, career page, internal sites and hiring platforms 
• Conduct interviews using various reliable recruiting and selection tools/methods to filter candidates within schedule and assess applicants’ relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience and aptitudes 
• Onboard new employees and work with HR Business Manager to create a successful new staff 
• Monitor and apply HR recruiting best practices 
• Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection process 
• Send job offers using HRIS and answer queries about compensation and benefits 
• Develop and maintain hiring forecasts and gather feedback on recent hires and service levels through consistent communication with hiring managers and newly on-boarded team members. 
• Participate in job fairs and host in-house recruitment events 
• Promote company’s reputation as “best place to work” 

 Qualifications 

• Proven work experience as a Recruiter, possesses a natural passion for sales 
• Solid ability to conduct different types of interviews 
• Hands on experience with various selection processes (screening, phone interviews, reference check, etc) 
• Ability to effectively prioritize workload and work in a fast pace, ever changing working environment. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working directly with executives, as well as, all levels of leadership is a must. 
• Strong decision-making skills 
• BS/BA in Human Resources Management/Business Management or related field preferred 
• Ability to travel as needed 
• Understanding of human resources policies and procedures 
• High proficiency in Microsoft Suite, ATS, search tools, social media and technology in general 
• Natural relationship builder, who prefers to work in a team environment 

Who We Are 

Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our whole food, human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport Beach in 2010 and we now have over 50 locations in Seattle, Riverside, LA, Marin, Orange County and San Diego. We have a partnership with Petco, with continuing growth plans! We offer best in class benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do at www.justfoodfordogs.com.