As the Manager of Total Rewards at Viejas Casino & Resort, Andrew Rodriguez plays a pivotal role in shaping the employee experience for a diverse workforce of 2,000 team members. His expertise in human resources is reflected in his comprehensive management of the organization’s total...
As the Manager of Total Rewards at Viejas Casino & Resort, Andrew Rodriguez plays a pivotal role in shaping the employee experience for a diverse workforce of 2,000 team members. His expertise in human resources is reflected in his comprehensive management of the organization’s total rewards inventory, which encompasses benefits, compensation, work-life effectiveness, wellness programs, and performance management. Andrew is dedicated to fostering a culture of engagement and well-being, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported in their professional journey.
One of Andrew's key projects involves the enhancement of the organization’s wellness initiatives, where he has successfully implemented programs that promote physical and mental health, contributing to a more productive and satisfied workforce. His strategic approach to compensation and benefits has not only attracted top talent but also retained existing employees, which is crucial in the competitive landscape of casino management. By leveraging HRIS systems, such as Kronos, Andrew streamlines processes related to performance management and organizational headcount, ensuring that the resort operates efficiently while meeting the diverse needs of its employees.
In addition to his technical skills in talent acquisition and succession planning, Andrew's strong focus on employee engagement has led to innovative training and development programs that empower team members to grow within the organization. His ability to navigate labor relations and foster a positive work environment underscores his commitment to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. With a keen understanding of the unique challenges in the hospitality and gaming industry, Andrew Rodriguez is not only a valuable asset to Viejas Casino & Resort but also a leader committed to driving organizational success through effective human resource strategies.
