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Big City Optical LLC

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HR Manager

Big City Optical LLC · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrs$90k–$110kListed as no visa sponsorshipRetail Apparel and Fashion
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In short

The HR Manager oversees human resources operations, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and benefits administration. They also partner with leadership to align people strategies with business goals and ensure compliance with employment laws.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Employment law knowledgeEmployee relationsPerformance managementBenefits administrationBachelor's degree in HR or related field5+ years progressive HR experienceHRIS systems

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Full-cycle recruitmentHR metrics reporting

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of progressive HR experience. Strong knowledge of employment law, HR best practices, and proficiency with HRIS systems are required.

About the employer

Big City Optical

Where Fashion and Eye Care Meet

Big City Optical is a Chicago based eyecare boutique with multiple locations in Lakeview, East Lakeview, Andersonville, Pilsen, Wilmette, and more. Our team is passionate in providing quality eye care and products that are easy to understand so that clients understand what they are purchasing. We accomplish this goal by providing our clients experienced optometrists that include specialties like Vision Therapy and Low Vision. We simplify the frame selection process by curating our offering to only include contemporary current trends. Our team thrives on providing exceptional service and an amazing selection of prescription glasses and sunglasses.

INDUSTRY
Retail Apparel and Fashion
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
2017
HEADQUARTERS
Chicago, Illinois
SIZE
51-200on LinkedIn
OFFICES
11 on LinkedIn

KNOWN FOR

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Questions about this role

Is this Big City Optical LLC role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $90,000–$110,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Description The HR Manager is responsible for leading human resources operations and supporting a positive, compliant, and high-performing workplace. This role oversees employee relations, performance management, training, benefits administration, policy implementation, and HR compliance while partnering with leadership to align people strategies with business goals.

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Description

The HR Manager is responsible for leading human resources operations and supporting a positive, compliant, and high-performing workplace. This role oversees employee relations, performance management, training, benefits administration, policy implementation, and HR compliance while partnering with leadership to align people strategies with business goals.

Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and programs that support company objectives and workplace compliance.

  • Manage full-cycle recruitment, including job postings, hiring processes, and onboarding.
  • Serve as a trusted resource for employees and managers on HR policies, employee relations, conflict resolution, and workplace concerns.
  • Oversee performance management processes, including goal setting, performance reviews, coaching, and employee development plans.
  • Administer compensation, benefits, leave, and employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable employment laws.
  • Identify training needs and coordinate learning and development initiatives that improve employee performance and engagement.
  • Partner with leadership to support workforce planning, retention strategies, succession planning, and organizational development.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations and maintain accurate HR documentation.
  • Track HR metrics and prepare reports related to staffing, turnover, engagement, compliance, and performance trends.
  • Promote a respectful, inclusive, and professional workplace culture aligned with company values.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive HR experience, including experience supporting managers and employees.
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, employee relations, benefits administration, and performance management.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with HRIS systems, payroll platforms, and standard workplace technology.
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This listing comes from Big City Optical LLC's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Company facts are from Big City Optical's public profile. Last checked 9 Nov 2026.