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About Bally’s

Bally’s Corporation is one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our innovation, energy, and dedication to creating thrilling gaming experiences, we were born to entertain!

Bally’s Chicago is a new exciting venture for the company. It will be a world-class entertainment destination resort, befitting Chicago’s status as a world-class city.

A career with Bally’s means starting on a path to endless possibilities. Our growing business is searching for service-minded individuals looking for a place to build and grow, excel, and truly make a difference. So if you want to be challenged in an exciting and fast-paced environment, this is the place for you!

Job Summary

As the Labor Relations Manager, you will support all aspects of labor relations and employee relations.

Duties And Responsibilities
  • Foster an environment that embodies Bally’s Born to Entertain philosophy by creating a fun-filled, entertaining atmosphere
  • Enthusiastically promote Bally’s customer-centric culture of offering superior guest service and actively building long-lasting guest relations
  • Responsible for interpretation and application of the company’s established policies and procedures with regarding employee relations matters. Review all written documentation to insure fair and consistent application of the policy
  • Be the catalyst between the department, team members and the Union. Working on conflict resolution and supporting the grievance process, mediation and possible arbitration
  • Liaison with team members (coaching) and managers when appropriate.
  • Responds to unemployment insurance notices
  • Conducts team member relation investigations and partnering with leadership on performance improvement documentation
  • Ensures department adheres to all regulatory, departmental and company policies and procedures.
  • Assist with timely notification to IGB of all employment separations and monthly EEO-1 report for new-hires.
  • Assist department leadership with all FMLA/LOA requests
  • Partner with leadership regarding engagement surveys results to create an action plan
  • Monitors monthly turn over reports. Take action to decrease turn over and maintain retention goals.
  • Monitors department standards, guidelines, and objectives
  • Reviews and analyzes any grievances filed with HR and partners with senior leadership to create resolution
  • Takes a lead role in the development and implementation of Human Resources policies and procedures to ensure that such policies and procedures embrace the company's employee relation’s philosophies and that they are executed consistently, fairly and equitably.
  • Consults with legal and senior leadership to interpret employment laws, (FLSA, EEOC, etc.) for application to specific employee relations situations
  • Assists in team member programs and events
  • Perform other duties as assigned
    Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience in employee & labor relations is mandatory
  • Casino industry experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelors Degree and or work experience equivalent
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in regards to employee/labor relation situations
  • Strong administrative, organizational and decision making abilities
  • Ability to lead, influence without authority and coach for success
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary Illinois State Gaming licensing
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
    Physical Demands
  • Regularly required to see, talk, hear, walk, sit, and stand
  • Frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and reach
  • Occasionally required to stoop
  • Occasionally lift and or move up to 30 pounds
    Work Environment

    The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations.

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    Bally’s Chicago

    777 W Chicago Ave.

    Chicago, IL 60654

    Casino Resort
    Managed By Bally’s Corporation

    Bally’s Chicago

    Bally's Chicago will be located in the city's River West neighborhood on the bank of the North Branch of the Chicago River, near the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Halsted Street.

    The first phase of the new casino hotel resort is slated to cost $1 billion. It will include 2,700 slot machines, 95 table games, a suite-only hotel, with 100 suites. There will also be an outdoor music venue with space for 1,000 people.

    The subsequent expansion of Bally's Chicago is projected to provide a total of 4,000 gaming seats with a new 400 room hotel, a 3000 seat indoor venue, and a 20,000 sq. ft. exhibition space.

    This link on our Bally's Corporate site provides more information about the specific components of our facility:
    https://www.ballys.com/about/casinos-resorts/default.aspx

    This link provides the details of our commitment to develop a world-class entertainment destination resort, befitting Chicago’s status as a world-class city: New Casino Resort in Chicago | Bally's Corporation (ballys.com)

    The permanent location will include a 3,000 seat theater, an extension of the Chicago Riverwalk, pedestrian bridge, six restaurants, a food hall, and room for 3,400 slots and 173 game tables.

    The corporation has a plan to retrofit the former warehouse at the current Tribune plant in order to serve as a temporary casino while the casino is being built. Bally's Temporary Casino will be located at 600 N. Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611.

    The temporary facility located at 600 N. Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, will initially provide 33,000 square feet of gaming space accommodating 1000 gaming patrons. There will be two bars & cocktail lounges, a food service bar and a Grab N Go Kiosk.

    Bally’s Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. It currently owns and manages 15 casinos across 10 states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and has access to OSB licenses in 18 states. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, online gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.

    With 10,600 employees, the Company's casino operations include approximately 15,300 slot machines, 580 table games and 3,800 hotel rooms. Upon completing the construction of a permanent casino facility in Chicago, Bally's will own and/or manage 15 casinos across 10 states. Bally’s also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "BALY".

    We invite you to visit us today!