Supervising Human Resources Consultant - Department of Human Resources (1246) - (164084)

City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco, CAPosted 7 April 2026

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On the Client Services Consulting team, the Supervising Human Resources Consultant provides expert advice, consultation, and information to City departmental HR divisions on complex areas of recruitment and examinations, classification and compensation, employee and/or labor relations, benefits administration, and human resources operations.  The Supervising Human Resources Consultant supervises a unit of Senior Human Resources Analysts, who serve as the department personnel officers for departments. Duties include providing guidance, instruction, direction and leadership to the Client Services team for the purpose of achieving priorities and managing resources. Supervising Human Resources Consultant leads or co-leads special projects in support of DHR policies and goals.  Examples of Important and Essential Duties Provides supervision and direction, performance management, and coaching to professional staff. Consults with and advises department HR staff and others on the interpretation and application of the employment provisions of the Charter, Administrative Code and Civil Service Rules. Consults with and advises department HR staff on DHR City-wide policies and procedures, department policies and procedures, recruitment and selection activities, ADA reasonable accommodation and leave management programs for assigned indirect departments. Review department requests for position approvals, fitness for duty examinations, additional employment, Civil Service staff reports and similar matters. Prepare correspondence, reports, and memos; and make presentations to boards and commissions. Provide guidance on existing policies, methods and procedures relating to personnel administrative matters. Develop and manage Client Services projects within prescribed timelines. Regular outreach to department staff on issues including updates and advice on current and proposed laws and regulations applicable to department’s mission, goals and core functions. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education:  Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Experience:  Five years of professional human resources experience in one or more of the following areas of activity: recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee and/or labor relations, benefits administration and human resources operations of which one year must have been as (1) an advanced journey level classification, similar to 1244 Senior Human Resources Analyst, that performs difficult and specialized human resources work and thereby serves as a resource for special problems, or (2) lead or supervised a small team of professional staff involved in the more difficult and complex matters associated with recruitment and selection, employee and/or labor relations, classification and compensation, benefits administration and human resources operations. Substitution Experience Substitution: Possession of a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or a Master’s degree in Personnel Administration, Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or Clinical/School/Industrial-Organizational Psychology may be substituted for one (1) year of the required non-advanced journey / non-lead/supervisory experience. Education Substitution - Verifiable professional human resources work experience in one or more of the following areas may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required education on a year-for-year basis: recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee and/or labor relations, benefits administration and human resources operations.  One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units/forty-five (45) quarter units. Experience Substitution - Completion of a 12-month human resources trainee program equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco’s 1249 Human Resources Training Program may substitute for one (1) year of the required non-advanced jou ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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