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Encore Fire Protection

Fire protection design, installation, testing, maintenance.

New Hire Coordinator

Full-TimeDeadline 9/22/27
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Pawtucket, RI, USA
In Person
People & HRHR Operations & Coordination

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least three years of experience in onboarding, project coordination, or employee lifecycle administration.
  • Experience supporting onboarding across multiple locations or business units.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, including comfort leading sessions for groups of new hires.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Proficiency with human resources information systems, including Arcoro, Dayforce, or Sage, and Microsoft Office or Google Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams and time zones.
  • Demonstrated process ownership and improvement, with an entrepreneurial mindset and drive to enhance systems and workflows.
Responsibilities
  • Own and administer the full onboarding lifecycle for new hires, from offer acceptance through completion of onboarding milestones and integration into the organization.
  • Partner with hiring managers, Talent Acquisition, IT, Payroll, and other departments to coordinate onboarding accurately and on time.
  • Schedule and deliver onboarding presentations and ensure a consistent, engaging experience across locations.
  • Monitor onboarding tasks in HR systems, including Arcoro, Sage, HubSpot, and Dayforce, and ensure completion of pre-employment steps, background checks, and documentation.
  • Own new-hire data entry and setup across Arcoro, Sage, and Dayforce, maintaining accuracy and data integrity across locations and meeting each system's requirements.
  • Serve as the primary contact for new hires and coordinate onboarding logistics, including system access, benefits enrollment, tax forms, I-9 completion, and other documentation; follow up to support timely and accurate completion.
  • Gather feedback and implement scalable improvements to the onboarding experience with support from the lead and manager.
  • Maintain onboarding templates, checklists, and resources to support global consistency while accommodating location-specific needs.
  • Answer onboarding-related questions from new hires and internal stakeholders.
  • Assist with developing onboarding content and communications, including welcome materials and company-culture touchpoints.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting employees in a multi-location, field-based, or rapidly growing organization.
  • Experience working within a multi-state organization.
  • Experience in construction, skilled trades, field services, or a similar operational environment.
  • A track record of improving human resources processes, documentation, or employee-facing resources.
  • Experience with Dayforce human resources information system.

About the company

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Encore Fire Protection

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Encore Fire Protection offers design, installation, testing, inspection, and ongoing maintenance of fire alarm, sprinkler, and suppression systems for commercial buildings. Its product is an end-to-end service package that covers the entire lifecycle of fire protection systems, making it a single-source provider for facility owners. The company differentiates itself by building a large regional footprint across the Northeastern United States through hiring skilled personnel and acquiring local fire protection businesses, creating a centralized, recurring-revenue service model. Encore’s goal is to become the leading fire protection services provider in its region by consolidating a fragmented market and delivering dependable, continuous service—evidenced by its 2025 acquisition by Permira as validation of its growth and consolidation strategy.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1.8B

Headquarters

Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Encore closed Permira's acquisition on March 13, 2025, unlocking capital for growth.
  • Ashley Somyk became Vice President of Talent in March 2025, strengthening recruiting and culture.
  • Encore's January 2025 Fireline deal expanded Mid-Atlantic reach and cross-selling opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • HDI Global sued Encore in Connecticut in 2024 over property damage liability.
  • Vermont courts granted Encore a preliminary injunction in 2025, signaling aggressive retention battles.
  • Private equity ownership pushes integration debt pressure; failed add-on execution breaks the consolidation story.

What makes Encore Fire Protection unique

  • Permira bought Encore in March 2025, validating its scaled, recurring fire-services platform.
  • Encore spans inspection, installation, maintenance, and repair across alarms, sprinklers, and suppression.
  • Fireline acquisition added 250 Baltimore employees, reinforcing Encore's Northeast and Mid-Atlantic density.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Performance Bonus

Company News

Town of Norton, Massachusetts
Apr 14th, 2025
Fire Sprinkler Flow Test - Monday, April 14, 2025 at 8 AM - 151-226 Godfrey Dr

On 4/14/25, beginning at 8 AM, there will be a Fire Sprinkler Flow Test conducted by Encore Fire Protection at 151-226 Godfrey Drive for Annual Sprinkler Inspection.

HR TODAY
Mar 14th, 2025
Surya Shekhar De Appointed as Head - Performance, Rewards, Talent Management, HR Analytics, and Employee Experience at Bandhan Bank

Ashley Somyk has been promoted to Vice President of Talent at Encore Fire Protection, where she will lead workforce development, recruitment, and employee engagement.

HR TODAY
Mar 14th, 2025
Ashley Somyk Appointed as Vice President of Talent at Encore Fire Protection

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, March 2025 - Encore Fire Protection has appointed Ashley Somyk as Vice President of Talent, recognizing her leadership in talent acquisition, culture development, and workforce strategy.

Bloomberg
Feb 6th, 2025
Permira Said to Buy Encore Fire Protection in $1.8 Billion Deal

Permira has agreed to acquire Encore Fire Protection for about $1.8 billion including debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter.