Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Human Resources Generalist
Reports To: Senior Operations Support Manager
Position Summary
The Human Resources Generalist supports the daily administration of Human Resources programs and processes across the organization. This role serves as a key resource for employees and managers regarding HR policies, benefits, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, and compliance activities. The position also assists with employment-based immigration processes and works closely with leadership, employees, corporate headquarters, and external service providers to ensure efficient and compliant HR operations.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, service-focused, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
This role is ideal for an experienced HR Coordinator seeking advancement into a Generalist role or an early-career HR Generalist looking to expand their experience in employee relations, compliance, performance management, and employment-based immigration support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Human Resources Administration
- Coordinate employee onboarding, orientation, and offboarding activities.
- Maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Process employee status changes, compensation updates, and organizational changes.
- Assist employees with questions regarding policies, benefits, payroll, timekeeping, and company programs.
- Prepare employment-related documentation, including offer letters, employment verification requests, and employee communications.
- Support annual HR processes such as performance reviews, compensation planning, benefits enrollment, and compliance reporting.
- Maintain HR documentation in accordance with company retention requirements and legal standards.
Employee Relations & Manager Support
- Serve as a first point of contact for routine employee relations matters and workplace concerns.
- Provide guidance to employees and managers regarding company policies, procedures, and HR programs.
- Assist with investigations, corrective action documentation, employee coaching discussions, and conflict resolution efforts.
- Support the administration of performance improvement plans and other performance management initiatives.
- Escalate complex employee relations issues to HR leadership as appropriate.
Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
- Coordinate recruiting activities including job postings, candidate screening, interview scheduling, and applicant tracking.
- Support hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
- Coordinate pre-employment activities, including background checks, drug screenings, and onboarding requirements.
- Assist with workforce planning initiatives and recruiting process improvements.
- Maintain recruitment records and hiring metrics.
Immigration & Global Mobility Support
- Assist with employment-based immigration processes, including visa renewals, status tracking, and documentation collection.
- Coordinate with employees, management, corporate headquarters, and external immigration counsel to support immigration case activities.
- Maintain immigration records and ensure timely completion of required documentation and reporting.
- Monitor visa expiration dates and support compliance with applicable immigration requirements.
- Serve as an internal resource regarding immigration process requirements and timelines.
Compliance & Policy Administration
- Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
- Assist with policy updates, handbook revisions, and HR procedure documentation.
- Coordinate required labor law postings, compliance notices, and employee acknowledgments.
- Support internal audits and compliance reviews by maintaining accurate HR records and documentation.
- Assist with HR reporting and workforce data analysis as needed.
Performance Management & Employee Development
- Administer performance management processes and systems, including Teamflect and related tools.
- Monitor review completion, goal tracking, and performance documentation.
- Support employee development initiatives, training programs, and leadership development activities.
- Assist managers with performance documentation and employee development planning.
Benefits Administration
- Support employee benefits administration, including enrollments, qualifying life events, terminations, and employee inquiries.
- Coordinate with insurance brokers, carriers, and benefit vendors.
- Assist with annual open enrollment activities and employee education efforts.
- Maintain benefits records and related documentation.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2-5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.
- Working knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
- Experience supporting recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, and HR administration functions.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and HR information systems.
Preferred
- Experience supporting employment-based immigration processes, including E-2, L-1, B-1, or other work authorization programs.
- Experience working with multinational organizations or global teams.
- Familiarity with performance management systems such as Teamflect.
- Experience with ADP or similar HRIS/payroll platforms.
- SHRM-CP, PHR, or progress toward professional HR certification.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong understanding of HR administration and employee lifecycle processes.
- Ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Sound judgment and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, growing organization with changing priorities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with employees, managers, corporate headquarters, and external partners.
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based work environment, currently in Alpharetta with a planned relocation to Sugar Hill.
- Monday through Friday, 40 hours weekly
- Ability to remain seated for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Occasional lifting of office materials up to 25 pounds.
- Occasional travel may be required for company meetings, training, or project support.
Why Join SEA America
SEA America is a growing organization supporting advanced industrial and technology projects across the United States. This position offers the opportunity to develop broad Human Resources experience while working closely with leadership, supporting a diverse workforce, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the organization.
Job Tags
Work at office, Local area, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Monday to Friday