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Senior HR Generalist

Goodwin Recruiting

Job Description

Job Description

A growing multi-unit hospitality organization is seeking an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to support restaurant operations and corporate leadership. This position will play a key role in employee relations, recruiting, compliance, training, and HR operations while partnering closely with field leadership to drive a positive employee experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and has a strong background supporting hospitality or restaurant operations.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with restaurant managers and leadership teams on employee relations matters, performance management, and workplace investigations.
  • Support full-cycle recruiting efforts for hourly and management positions.
  • Lead onboarding and new hire orientation processes.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, including California labor regulations.
  • Assist with leave administration, workers' compensation, accommodations, and HR policy implementation.
  • Support employee engagement, retention, and training initiatives.
  • Maintain HR records, reporting, and HRIS data integrity.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to managers on employee-related matters.
  • Travel to restaurant locations as needed to support operations and team members.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Human Resources experience.
  • 3+ years of HR experience supporting hospitality, restaurant, food service, or multi-unit operations.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish required.
  • Strong knowledge of California employment laws and HR best practices.
  • Experience supporting multiple locations and field-based teams.
  • Strong employee relations and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
Preferred Experience
  • Multi-unit restaurant.
  • Fast Casual, Casual Dining.
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification.
  • High-volume recruiting and workforce management.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong relationship builder who can partner effectively with operations leaders.
  • Hands-on HR professional who enjoys being in the business and supporting teams directly.
  • Adaptable, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to balance compliance, employee advocacy, and business objectives.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work schedule

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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