Human Resources Generalist - Payroll/Recruitment (Full Time)

Vertical Development Made "Plain" | Full time

HR Generalist

Hoffman Estates, United States | Posted on 07/19/2026

Start Date: ASAP Location: Hoffman Estates, IL Pay: Starting at $60,000+ (depending on experience)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Hoffman Estates, IL. This role is ideal for seasoned HR professionals with over five years of experience who are looking to leverage their expertise in a hybrid work environment, offering a balance of onsite and remote work. As an HR Generalist, you will be responsible for a wide range of HR functions, including payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee relations. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a corporate office setting, supporting various HR initiatives and contributing to a dynamic team. If you have strong analytical skills and a background in professional services, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to advance your HR career.

Schedule & Shift

Hybrid — 3 days onsite / 2 days remote; On-Site, Full-Time

Primary Job Responsibilities

Process payroll through Paychex

Administer benefits and manage employee relations

Ensure HR compliance and maintain HRIS systems

Support new hire onboarding and offboarding

Manage employee records and policy administration

Administer leave and workers' compensation

Provide performance management and recruiting support

Requirements

5+ years of Human Resources experience

Experience processing payroll through Paychex

Proficiency in benefits administration and employee relations

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Experience in a corporate/professional office environment preferred

Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Experience in a professional services environment is a plus

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