Human Resources Generalist
Job Description
Support core HR operations as an HR Generalist, partnering with managers and employees to handle employee relations, compliance, and HR program execution.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an HR partner for employee relations topics including performance concerns, workplace conflict, attendance issues, and policy interpretation
- Conduct onsite employee relations investigations by gathering and documenting facts and recommending actions aligned with company policies and legal considerations
- Coach managers on performance management, corrective action, and documentation for consistent and fair outcomes
- Partner with HR leadership on complex or high-risk employee relations matters and assist with implementing recommended actions
- Spot trends in employee relations issues and recommend proactive solutions, training, or policy improvements
- Ensure HR practices comply with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies
- Support internal HR audits and compliance reviews to maintain proper documentation and policy adherence
- Help develop, implement, and communicate HR policies and procedures
- Monitor regulatory updates and support process or policy changes as needed
- Support key HR processes across the employee lifecycle including onboarding, role changes, and offboarding
- Act as a trusted HR resource for managers navigating employee-related processes and decisions
- Collaborate with HR team members to ensure consistent execution of HR programs and initiatives
- Work with field leaders to build relationships, support, and identify business needs
- Partner with leaders to identify training needs and support development planning for employees and teams
- Support execution of HR strategic initiatives and organizational programs aligned with business objectives
- Reinforce leadership expectations and behavioral standards through training and coaching
- Support communication and rollout of HR programs across departments
- Contribute insights from employee interactions to inform HR strategy and organizational improvements
- Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information and workplace issues
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Five (5) years of progressive HR experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bilingual English and Spanish required
- HR certification such as PHR or SHRM-CP
- Proven experience handling employee relations matters and conducting workplace investigations
- Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance requirements
- Strong communication, relationship-building, coaching, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- High level of discretion and ability to manage confidential information
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with HRIS systems preferred
- Experience supporting multi-site or field-based operations preferred
Technologies
- Microsoft Office Suite
- HRIS systems
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in operational and field environments as needed, including construction sites, warehouses, or other industrial settings
- Primarily sedentary work involving prolonged sitting and computer use
- Occasional standing and walking for meetings or administrative tasks
- Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer, phone, and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate verbally and hear conversations in person and via phone or virtual platforms
- Close vision required for computer screens and detailed documents
- May occasionally lift or carry up to 20 pounds
- Travel up to 75%
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