Human Resources Generalist
Goyard · New York, NY · 4 days ago
On-siteHuman Resources$75k/yrFull-time
Embody the values and culture of the Maison, serving as a trusted resource to employees and supporting an exceptional employee experience throughout the full employment lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Employee Support
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for employees and managers on day-to-day HR matters.
- Provide guidance on HR policies, benefits, time off, leaves, and employee-related questions.
- Support employee relations matters with discretion and sound judgment.
- Benefits & Leave Administration
- Manage employee benefits and serve as a resource for enrollment, qualifying life events, and benefit questions.
- Coordinate employee leaves, documentation, and communications throughout the leave process.
- Partner with benefits providers and other third-party partners as needed.
- Payroll & HR Operations
- Manage the biweekly payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
- Maintain accurate employee information across payroll, HRIS, and benefits systems.
- Coordinate payroll-related changes, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, deductions, and time-off updates.
- Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and year-end activities.
- Onboarding & Employee Lifecycle
- Coordinate a seamless onboarding experience, including new hire documentation, HRIS setup, background checks, and benefits enrollment.
- Support employee changes, transfers, promotions, and offboarding.
- Ensure employees receive the information and resources needed throughout their employee journey.
- HR Administration & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and HR documentation.
- Support HR reporting, audits, compliance requirements, and employment-related documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve HR processes and the overall employee experience.
- Assist with HR projects, employee communications, and other initiatives as needed.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in an HR Generalist, HR Coordinator, People Operations, or similar HR role.
- Strong experience supporting employee-facing HR functions, particularly benefits, onboarding, leave administration, and HR operations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and strong relationships with employees and managers.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
- Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential and sensitive information.
- A proactive, service-oriented approach with a genuine interest in supporting employees.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate questions and situations with professionalism and care.
- Experience working with an HRIS and other HR systems.
- Working knowledge of employment practices and HR compliance.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader HR team.
- Payroll experience is preferred, but extensive payroll expertise is not required.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Pay
$75,000 base salary.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Various paid time off programs.
- Employee discount/perks.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions.
Note: Availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to work location and employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements.