HR Generalist
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for prose. We need to decide sections: - About the role (h3) with paragraph(s) describing role. - Responsibilities (h3) with ul of essential functions and additional responsibilities maybe combined. - Requirements (h3) maybe with sub-sections? But we can just list items as ul. - Skills (h3) maybe technical skills and soft skills. - Qualifications (h3) maybe education/experience. - Pay (h3) with paragraph. We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual pay range. We need to ensure we don't duplicate content. Let's extract content. About the role paragraph: The first paragraph(s) up to "REPORTS TO:"? We'll include the description before REPORTS TO. Paragraph: "The HR Generalist role is to support the full employee lifecycle while managing accurate & timely payroll processing. This person is responsible for payroll administration, employee onboarding & offboarding, benefits coordination, time & attendance, HRIS maintenance, employee relations, compliance & maintaining confidential personnel records. Serves as a trusted resource to employees & management, ensuring consistent application of company policies & providing responsive support across a broad range of HR functions. Detail-oriented & highly organized, with a strong focus on payroll accuracy, compliance, confidentiality & excellent employee service." We could also include REPORTS TO as a short p: "Reports to: Director of Finance & Administration." Now Responsibilities: Essential Functions list bullet points: - Manage & process weekly payroll for hourly & salary employees, ensuring accurate & timely payment. - Coordinate payroll tax filings & year-end processes, including W-2 preparation & employee tax documentation. - Monitor timekeeping & attendance records, review timesheets for accuracy & resolve payroll discrepancies. - Manage vacation and sick accruals in company payroll system. - Maintain compliance with federal & state employment laws & company policies, including required payroll & HR reporting for multi-state entities. - Prepare payroll related reports, reconciliations & documentation & assist with audits as needed. - Manages the employee onboarding process, including new-hire paperwork, background & reference checks, drug testing, HRIS & company system setup, training & benefits enrollment. - Foster new employee success with 30/60/90 day acceleration plans. - Works with Office Coordinator to plan company events, social activities, birthday & anniversary recognition & team-building activities that nurture our values and company culture. - Responsible for Employee Retention practices to grow the culture & foster retention. Includes collecting employee feedback via surveys, focus groups & exit interviews. - Manages the off-boarding process, ensuring security of company data and records. - Maintains accurate & up-to-date human resource files & records, including job descriptions, as well as documentation including corrective disciplinary actions logs. - Assist with annual processes such as benefits enrollment, performance reviews, compensation updates & employee handbook revisions. - Partners with managers on Performance Improvement Plans to ensure proper records and support a successful outcome for both the employee and the company. - Partners with managers on annual training and development including monthly reporting throughout the year. - Responsible for rollout of required Federal and State statutory trainings and maintain current labor law posters. - Partners with senior leaders to develop & administer HR Programs such as: Career Pathing, Coaching & Mentoring programs Additional Responsibilities: - Maintain daily timesheet and expense report entries and submit them accurately and timely - Other duties as required We'll combine both lists under Responsibilities. Now Requirements: We have sections: TECHNICAL SKILLS: Proficient in MS Office products Experience with payroll/HRIS systems. Paylocity experience preferred. Soft Skills & Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills Pleasant and professional demeanor Fosters great relationships, strong people skills Ability to multitask Goal orientated mindset Strong ability to synthesize information quickly and efficiently Strong organization skills with excellent attention to detail Energy, enthusiasm and results-oriented Able to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive employee & company information Education, Experience & Knowledge: Minimum 3+ years relevant HR & payroll experience with a strong understanding of core HR functions including payroll, benefits administration & policy compliance Associate’s degree in related field or equivalent experience Maintains membership in SHRM Work Environment/Physical Demands: Use of computer and office equipment Additional Requirements: Valid driver’s license in your state of residence and reliable personal vehicle We could split into Skills (technical + soft) and Qualifications (education/experience). Or we could have Requirements section with sublists. Given instruction: Use headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we need to decide which to use. We have content for About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements (maybe combine technical skills, soft skills, education, etc), Qualifications (maybe education/experience), Skills (technical/soft), Pay. We must not create empty sections. We could do: - About the role (h3) with paragraph. - Responsibilities (h3) with ul. - Requirements (h3) with ul? But we also have Qualifications and Skills headings. Perhaps we split: * Qualifications (h3): Education, Experience & Knowledge (minimum 3+ years, associate degree, SHRM membership). * Skills (h3): Technical Skills and Soft Skills & Abilities. * Requirements (h3): Work Environment/Physical Demands and Additional Requirements (driver's license, computer use). Or we could combine those under Requirements. But we need to avoid duplication. Let's think: The posting has sections: "TECHNICAL SKILLS:", "Soft Skills & Abilities", "Education, Experience & Knowledge", "Work Environment/Physical Demands", "Additional Requirements". So we could map: - Skills: Technical Skills + Soft Skills & Abilities. - Qualifications: Education, Experience & Knowledge. - Requirements: Work Environment/Physical Demands + Additional Requirements. That seems logical. Now Pay: we have compensation details. Now we need to output HTML fragment only. Let's craft.
About the role
The HR Generalist role is to support the full employee lifecycle while managing accurate & timely payroll processing. This person is responsible for payroll administration, employee onboarding & offboarding, benefits coordination, time & attendance, HRIS maintenance, employee relations, compliance & maintaining confidential personnel records. Serves as a trusted resource to employees & management, ensuring consistent application of company policies & providing responsive support across a broad range of HR functions. Detail-oriented & highly organized, with a strong focus on payroll accuracy, compliance, confidentiality & excellent employee service.
Reports to: Director of Finance & Administration.
Responsibilities
- Manage & process weekly payroll for hourly & salary employees, ensuring accurate & timely payment.
- Coordinate payroll tax filings & year-end processes, including W-2 preparation & employee tax documentation.
- Monitor timekeeping & attendance records, review timesheets for accuracy & resolve payroll discrepancies.
- Manage vacation and sick accruals in company payroll system.
- Maintain compliance with federal & state employment laws & company policies, including required payroll & HR reporting for multi-state entities.
- Prepare payroll related reports, reconciliations & documentation & assist with audits as needed.
- Manages the employee onboarding process, including new-hire paperwork, background & reference checks, drug testing, HRIS & company system setup, training & benefits enrollment.
- Foster new employee success with 30/60/90 day acceleration plans.
- Works with Office Coordinator to plan company events, social activities, birthday & anniversary recognition & team-building activities that nurture our values and company culture.
- Responsible for Employee Retention practices to grow the culture & foster retention. Includes collecting employee feedback via surveys, focus groups & exit interviews.
- Manages the off-boarding process, ensuring security of company data and records.
- Maintains accurate & up-to-date human resource files & records, including job descriptions, as well as documentation including corrective disciplinary actions logs.
- Assist with annual processes such as benefits enrollment, performance reviews, compensation updates & employee handbook revisions.
- Partners with managers on Performance Improvement Plans to ensure proper records and support a successful outcome for both the employee and the company.
- Partners with managers on annual training and development including monthly reporting throughout the year.
- Responsible for rollout of required Federal and State statutory trainings and maintain current labor law posters.
- Partners with senior leaders to develop & administer HR Programs such as: Career Pathing, Coaching & Mentoring programs
- Maintain daily timesheet and expense report entries and submit them accurately and timely
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years relevant HR & payroll experience with a strong understanding of core HR functions including payroll, benefits administration & policy compliance
- Associate’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
- Maintains membership in SHRM
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office products
- Experience with payroll/HRIS systems. Paylocity experience preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Pleasant and professional demeanor
- Fosters great relationships, strong people skills
- Ability to multitask
- Goal orientated mindset
- Strong ability to synthesize information quickly and efficiently
- Strong organization skills with excellent attention to detail
- Energy, enthusiasm and results-oriented
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive employee & company information
Requirements
- Use of computer and office equipment
- Valid driver’s license in your state of residence and reliable personal vehicle
Pay