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At a glance
Zoox is hiring a Senior Employee Relations Business Partner in Foster City, CA. It is a full-time hybrid role in HR & Talent, asking for at least 8 years of experience, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $169,000–$203,000 a year. Zoox has 99 other openings in the US, 90 of them in Foster City, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 6 HR & Talent openings in Foster City, CA today; the typical one asks for 8 years and advertises about $198,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Zoox advertises $169,000 to $203,000 a year, a midpoint of $186,000 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is higher than about 56% of the 75 HR & talent jobs in California that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $180,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and California tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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- Plan the commute. This is a hybrid role based in Foster City, CA. Ask how many days a week you would be expected in the office.
- Match the experience. The advert asks for at least 8 years of experience. If you are a little short, a close match on the skills in the advert can still win an interview.
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About hiring at Zoox
Zoox has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 5 states. Most are in software & IT (48), data & AI (15) and product & design (12). The biggest locations are Foster City, CA (91), Seattle, WA (6) and San Diego, CA (5). None of them is fully remote, 2% are open to entry-level candidates and 100% show pay. We collect Zoox's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Lever), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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In this role as an Employee Relations Business Partner, you will offer expert guidance and support on employee relations matters, driving Zoox’s People & Culture strategy to cultivate a workplace built on high engagement and trust.
You will leverage your experience in resolving employment issues and ADA accommodation requests, balancing employee fairness with risk management and core business priorities. You will also leverage workforce analytics to continuously optimize employee processes, identify emerging trends, implement preventative solutions to reduce workplace issues, and support targeted training programs.
Please note, this role requires an onsite capacity of 3 days per week in our Foster City, CA office.
In this role, you will...
- Conduct ER Investigations into statutory complaints.
- Manage Reasonable Accommodation process, working with employees, management, and PEx (HR).
- Build collaborative, impactful partnerships with cross-functional teams, PEx partners, and managers across all organizational levels.
- Manage day-to-day requests for ER support from PEx and Zoox partners.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of employee relations policies and procedures.
- Help create and deliver HR policy training.
- Assist with documentation, including maintaining complete and accurate records
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in employee relations, employment law, or HR compliance
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations and standard corporate employment policies.
- Knowledge of ADA accommodation laws and best practices with experience in managing complex requests.
- Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills, attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks, and work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to analyze situations, identify root causes, and develop creative solutions
- Bachelor’s Degree required (bonus if Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Employment Law, or a related field)
Bonus Qualifications
- Broader HR practice knowledge (engagement, performance cycle, performance management, compensation/benefits).
- Subject matter expertise in FMLA/protected leaves of absence.
- Experience in the AV, transportation, or manufacturing industry.
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