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The HR Generalist will serve as the primary contact for general HR related issues and questions, while also providing support and guidance to corporate and operations leadership teams. They will ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures and contribute to the broader HR organizational strategies, initiatives and overall business objectives. This role requires a strong HR generalist background with the ability to build strong relationships with employees, managers and other HR professionals at all levels. This role performs under the general direction of the HR Manager.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advises hiring managers on new employee selection for all field positions
• Provides guidance and problem solving in Group Benefits Administration
• Works closely with management and employees to build effective working relationships, improve retention and strengthen morale
• Provides day-to-day performance management guidance, including coaching, counseling, career development, and disciplinary actions, to managers at all levels
• Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues by conducting effective, thorough and objective investigations and advising management on disciplinary action
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of legal requirements and compliance related to employment practices
• Provides HR Policy guidance and interpretation, while assisting in driving improvements to HR policies, practices and processes
• Assists with managing progressive disciplinary process and approvals

Minimum Qualifications

HS Diploma or equivalent required

Experience in employee investigations and employee relations

Experience in benefits administration

Experience sourcing, recruiting and advising hiring managers on new employee selection

Knowledge of state and federal labor laws and an understanding of general HR practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in a Human Resources-related area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the responsibilities listed above
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with a working knowledge of HRIS systems
• ADP preferred