Payroll Specialist - Fox Restaurant Concepts

PAYROLL SPECIALIST

PHOENIX, AZ

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
• Health Benefits within 30 Days; Medical, Dental & Vision
• Retirement savings program (with company match)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Collaborative work environment with opportunity to grow
• Paid Time Off
• Dining Discount of 50% off at all Fox Restaurant Concepts 

The Role

This position requires diligence, organization, critical thinking, strong attention to detail and interest in meeting varying demands of our diverse work environment.  Opportunity to partner with the various functional areas within Human Resources and Restaurant Management and provide practical solutions to common payroll and restaurant administrative needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties necessary to process payroll in compliance with federal and multiple state laws and regulations utilizing the UKG (People Center) HRIS
• Partner with team to coordinate the maintenance/troubleshooting of payroll-related issues
• Perform several weekly audits to ensure payroll data is accurate before processing
• Serve as a resource to investigate and resolve payroll issues, and to answer questions from management and employees
• General responsibilities include:
  • Payroll processing and administration within the UKG (People Center) HRIS
  • Process, maintain and audit employee payroll records related to earnings, deductions, taxes and garnishments
  • Prepare various reports for restaurant management and corporate officers
  • Coordinate employment record requests and verifications

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• General knowledge of employment laws and regulations
• Excellent project management and planning skills
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Ability to foster and maintain collaborative relationships with employees, peers, and managers
• Highly productive in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment with strict deadlines

About Us: 

Our story begins with Sam Fox, a man passionate about hospitality and endlessly inspired by food and design. He opened his first concept, Wildflower American Cuisine, in Tucson in 1998, and today has introduced dozens of ever-evolving Fox Restaurant Concepts brands. Now, 25 years later, we have 12 unique concepts with over 60 locations across the U.S., including fan favorites like Culinary Dropout, The Henry, Blanco Cocina + Cantina, and more. The Fox Restaurant team is a community of creative thinkers who help bring Sam’s concepts to life. We believe the best stories are shared over food, we challenge ourselves to find ways to make our best ideas even better daily, and we keep our people and guests at the heart of all we do. We see every brand as a way for us to connect with and serve those who matter most—our people and our guests.  

Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.