Senior People & Culture Coordinator
Milhouse · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
Information Technology$65k–$75k/yrFull-time
Supports the implementation of programs, is a culture champion, and has credible knowledge in the areas of HR excellence for Milhouse and its family of companies.
Responsibilities
- Leads on-boarding activities and facilitation of the new hire experience for Milhouse Family of Companies
- Implements programs to help achieve the company business goals and objectives, desired culture, and overall team member experience
- Leads contact for immigration concerns and processing
- Coordinates and administers employee relations activities and serves as a partner or credible resource to inquiries into the People and Culture team
- Assists in the execution of training and talent development programs, including onboarding support, documentation of processes, and promoting continuous improvement and professional growth
- Builds and maintains relationships collaboratively within the organization (leaders and team members) by providing a high level of customer service and value-added support
- Supports the performance management cycles
- Maintains employee records and ensures all information is up-to-date and accurate
- Serves as a people champion and a culture brand ambassador in partnership with P&C leadership to support communications reflective of the company’s cultural identity
- Supports internal and external audit requests
- Prepares various ad hoc reports and supports ad hoc projects as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or related field and/or 6+ years relevant experience
- 2+ years of experience in HR roles
- HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus
- Strong knowledge of core Human Resources practices, including onboarding, employee relations, talent management, performance management, compliance, and multi-state employment regulations
- Understanding of immigration processes and documentation requirements (I-9, visa coordination, compliance tracking)
- Knowledge of employee experience, engagement, and culture-building best practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (advanced Excel), HRIS systems, and Deltek VantagePoint or similar ERP platforms
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records, ensure compliance, and deliver high-quality work
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build trust and provide high-touch support to leaders and employees
- Ability to analyze HR data, prepare reports, and support data-driven decision making
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive employee matters
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality
- Proactive mindset with the ability to identify needs, recommend improvements, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – deductible may be covered 100% through Garner Health
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Coverages – additional options for well-being
- Discounted Gym Membership
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Professional Development Incentives – including bonuses for earning your P.E. License
- Milhouse University (Cross-Functional Training) – internal training with PDH credits for applicable courses
- Employee Education & Development Program – tuition assistance and learning opportunities
- Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave – including a year of diaper coverage
- Extracurricular Sports Teams – summer Volleyball and Softball squads
- Employee Recognition Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Transit Benefits Program
- Charitable Events and Activities through non-profit affiliate – Milhouse Charities
Pay
$65,000 - $75,000 a year
The actual base pay depends upon many factors, such as education, experience, and skills.