HR Generalist

We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to join our team. The HR Generalist will be responsible for various HR functions, including payroll, onboarding, off-boarding, benefits administration, performance management, managing harassment training, bonus administration, and HR compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have a comprehensive understanding of HR policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the go-to in-office HR contact for employee inquiries, policy questions, and workplace support 
• Coordinate and run on-site onboarding for new hires to ensure a smooth, engaging start 
• Manage employee files and HR data in our HRIS with accuracy and confidentiality 
• Collaborate with Payroll and Finance to support monthly payroll and benefit administration 
• Support employee relations, performance conversations, and conflict resolution with empathy and discretion 
• Assist in implementing HR programs such as performance reviews, engagement surveys, wellness initiatives, and in-office events 
• Ensure compliance with employment laws and workplace safety standards 
• Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and productive office culture 

What it takes to be successful:

• 4–6 years of experience in HR, preferably in a fast-paced, in-office environment within tech or SaaS 
• Strong working knowledge of core HR functions including onboarding, compliance, employee relations, and HR operations 
• Experience with HRIS tools (e.g., UKG/UltiPro, BambooHR, JazzHR, Etc.) and comfort working with HR data 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills — you know how to build trust at all levels 
• A proactive, team-first mindset and a passion for solving problems and making things better 
• High attention to detail and organization 
• Working knowledge of U.S. employment law; multi-state knowledge is a plus 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment 

Bonus Points For:

• PHR or SHRM-CP certification 
• Experience supporting in-office culture, events, and employee engagement activities 
• Familiarity with collaboration tools like Microsoft Workspace, Teams, Zoom, and UKG/UltiPro 

Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 
• Generous paid time off and company holidays 
• A close-knit, collaborative in-office culture 
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Regular team events (Quarterly)
• The chance to make a real impact on the future of our workplace and our company 

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