No HR? No problem. Building HR functions from the ground-up is our specialty.
For new businesses, we will build your entire HR infrastructure in a matter of weeks – providing tailored documents and processes, implementing technology solutions, delivering engaging trainings – even recruiting your opening team.
For existing businesses, we will investigate your current HR resources and practices, identify gaps, and implement a leading HR structure that reflects your unique culture.
Thank goodness for Empowered Hospitality. It's reassuring to know that they’re on top of our HR—from small staff issues to bigger things like labor department procedural changes.
—Jason Hicks
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—Jason Hicks
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Working with Empowered has given us the ability to operate with fewer question marks, all while creating additional bandwidth for me as an operator.
—Josh Ku
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—Josh Ku
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How we work together
Structured process
Our partnership will evolve from assessing your current processes, tools and resources, to building your HR foundation, to supporting your new, class-leading HR department.
Team approach
Each of our projects is led by a seasoned HR director, who is supported by subject matter experts and administrative staff to ensure our work is completed thoroughly and efficiently.
Flexible fees
We'll customize our services to fit within your budget and timeline, and can adjust our fee structure to accommodate what works best for you and your company.
Recommended services
From day-to-day administration to people strategy, your partnership with E|H is tailored to your specific business needs. Our consultants work with you to create a custom scope of work, incorporating some or all of our services. For companies operating without an HR team, we recommend the following services to get started.
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Support for new openings
- Technology optimization
- Growth through acquisition
- Organizational design
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Payroll processing
- Benefits administration
- HR administration
- Annual reporting
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Compliance audits
- Proactive guidance
- COVID-19 policies
- Sexual harassment prevention
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Executive search
- Recruiting management
- Talent acquisition strategy
- New restaurant openings
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Support for new openings
- Technology optimization
- Growth through acquisition
- Organizational design
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Payroll processing
- Benefits administration
- HR administration
- Annual reporting
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Compliance audits
- Proactive guidance
- COVID-19 policies
- Sexual harassment prevention
HOW WE EMPOWER YOUR TEAM
- Executive search
- Recruiting management
- Talent acquisition strategy
- New restaurant openings
See all of our customizable HR solutions.
Success Stories
People Strategy
UK steakhouse empowers employees stateside
Employee Engagement & Development
Boutique interior design business focused on employee retention
HR, Benefits & Payroll Administration
Multi-state wine retail chain expands into food and beverage
Employee Engagement & Development
Hospitality-driven New Jersey group invests in HR leadership
Employee Engagement & Development
Newly opened wine bar builds HR infrastructure for long-term growth
HR, Benefits & Payroll Administration
HR transition at a chef-driven restaurant group
HR support that adapts to businesses of all sizes
Interested in learning more? Our custom HR services are designed around the unique needs of our clients, regardless of their current HR setup.