HR Generalist
Stage 3 Separation · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteHuman Resources$50k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, people-focused Human Resources Generalist who enjoys wearing many hats and isn't afraid to jump into whatever the day brings. You will play a key role in shaping the employee experience from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate full-cycle recruiting activities, including posting positions through the ATS, sourcing candidates, screening applicants, and scheduling interviews
- Facilitate new hire onboarding and orientation programs, both in-person and virtually
- Prepare employment agreements, offer letters, and onboarding documentation
- Care for new hire paperwork and ensure completion of all pre-employment requirements
- Maintain personnel files, I-9 documentation, and onboarding records in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations
- Update onboarding presentations and materials to reflect current policies, procedures, and company initiatives
- Serve as a primary point of contact for employees and managers regarding HR policies, procedures, and workplace concerns
- Assist with employee relations matters, investigations, conflict resolution, and corrective action processes
- Promote a positive employee experience while supporting and reinforcing company culture and core values
- Provide guidance and support to managers on employee performance and workplace issues
- Administer employee benefit programs and assist employees with benefits-related inquiries
- Support annual open enrollment activities and benefits communication efforts
- Manage employee records within the HRIS and PEO systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance
- Process personnel changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation adjustments, status changes, and terminations
- Educate and enroll new hires in company benefit and retirement programs
- Support and coordinate New Hire Training programs
- Aid in employee training, professional development, and organizational learning initiatives
- Track training completion and maintain accurate training records
- Update and enhance new hire training presentations and materials using Canva and other learning platforms as needed
- Establish and maintain employee records across multiple HR and payroll systems from hire through separation
- Partner with the PEO to ensure accurate employee data management and payroll processing
- Administer leave programs, including FMLA, ADA accommodations, workers' compensation, and other employee leave requests
- Monitor attendance records and provide guidance regarding attendance and leave policies
- Serve as a champion of the company's culture, values, and employee experience
- Lead by example through professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitude
- Support company initiatives and contribute to a high-performance, team-oriented environment
- Plan, coordinate, and participate in employee engagement activities, recognition programs, and company events that strengthen team morale and workplace culture
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and conflict-resolution skills
- Positive, professional attitude with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and employee relations principles
- Experience working within a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) environment, preferably with Questco
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Experience with HR and workforce management systems such as Timeco, Workable, Canva, and HUMI is preferred
- Bachelor's degree, from an accredited University, majoring in human resources, business, or related field, is required
- Minimum 5 years of progressive Human Resources experience including holding the title of HR Generalist
- Current Certifications in Human Resources
- Must have minimum 5 years of progressive Human Resources experience including holding the title of HR Generalist
- Experience working within a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) environment, preferably with Questco
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Experience with HR and workforce management systems such as Timeco, Workable, Canva, and HUMI is preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish