Human Resources Manager / HR / HR Recrulter

Pizza Week is a dynamic restaurant company dedicated to quality food, exceptional service, and creating a workplace where employees can thrive. As our operations continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead our human resources initiatives in Chicago, Illinois.

Salary & Benefits

$75,000 per year

Performance-based bonus program

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid vacation and company holidays

Professional development assistance

Employee meal discounts

Opportunities for internal promotion

Position Summary

The HR Manager will oversee all major HR functions, ensuring the company attracts, develops, and retains talented employees. This role works closely with restaurant managers and executive leadership to support hiring, employee engagement, compliance, and organizational development.

Core Responsibilities

Direct recruiting activities for restaurant, management, and office staff

Oversee onboarding, orientation, and employee transition processes

Maintain accurate HR records and personnel documentation

Advise supervisors on employee relations, coaching, and disciplinary matters

Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations

Coordinate benefits administration and employee support programs

Help implement performance management and training initiatives

Develop strategies to improve retention, morale, and workplace culture

Prepare HR reports and provide workforce recommendations to leadership

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred

Minimum 3 years of Human Resources management experience

Experience in hospitality, restaurants, or retail is highly preferred

Strong understanding of employment legislation and HR best practices

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Proficiency with HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office Suite

SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or comparable certification is considered a plus

Why Work at Pizza Week?

Competitive annual salary of $75,000 plus bonus opportunities

Full-time, long-term career opportunity

Collaborative and supportive leadership environment

Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities

Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a successful restaurant company

Inclusive workplace focused on teamwork and employee success

Join Pizza Week in Chicago and play a key role in building a strong workforce while helping shape a positive and productive company culture. Apply today!