Essential Tasks for the HR Generalist: Recruitment and Selection - Support the recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes for employees in different states - Ensure compliance with hiring policies and proper documentation of new employees - Assist with initial interviewing and notes taking - Communicate and schedule meetings for managers in the interview stages HR Operations & Employee Support - Assist in onboarding and offboarding employees, including setting up and canceling employee access (computers, accounts, credit cards, etc.). - Maintain employee records both electronically and physically, ensuring compliance with company policies - Collaborate with management to return company-issued items when an employee is terminated - Provide general HR support, including answering employee questions and directing them to the appropriate resources - Collaborate with management to return company-issued items when an employee is terminated - Manage all company telephone lines and distribute calls to each department Administration & Office Support - Assist with payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with labor laws in both electronic and physical formats. - Assist with the coordination and monitoring of employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and policy acknowledgments. - Greet guests and new employees, ensuring a welcoming and professional office environment. - Advise employees and leadership on corporate policies, benefits, and federal and state labor regulations. - Collect and distribute packages from suppliers to various departments - Assist in registering payrolls and invoices in QuickBooks. - Collect checks, make bank deposits, and track financial transactions related to HR or office operations - Act as a substitute for team members performing other duties such as payroll and other task assigned - Manage all inventory of Control Union, Peterson and Delphy - Prepare and place orders to our vendors on all platforms - Manage office supplies, equipment, and facilities to ensure a well-functioning workplace - Coordinate office events, including team meetings, celebrations, and training sessions - Coordinate and maintain effective communication with external service providers related to office operations (utilities, waste management, and other essential services). - Cover the reception area at the Plantation head office. Tax Compliance and Regulatory Affairs - Manage the administration of state and federal payroll tax compliance (FICA, FUTA, SUTA, State Withholding Accounts, etc.). - Coordinate payroll tax filings and payments across multiple states. - Oversee Workers Compensation compliance, ensuring proper handling of claims within legal guidelines. Document Management & Compliance - File and organize HR-related documents both electronically and physically - Ensure records retention and confidentiality in line with company and legal requirements - Monitor and update employee records, including benefits enrollment and policy acknowledgments Insurance Management and Vendor Relations - Ensure health, life, and vehicle insurance policies are up to date and meet legal requirements. - Coordinate with external providers to ensure proper insurance administration. - Maintain a complete and organized inventory of vehicle insurance records on file. - Onboarding and offboarding of vendors Employee Engagement - Assist the HR Analyst with the implementation of corporate integration and wellness initiatives, including internal events, recognition programs, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. - Assist the HR Analyst in executing initiatives to enhance organizational culture and employee engagement. - Support the development and execution of employee training and professional development programs. - Assist in the creation of visual materials for training sessions, meetings, or presentations within the company. - Coordinate and execute all the office events. IT & Systems Coordination - Set up new employees computers and ensure they have the necessary tools for their roles. - Coordinate with IT to troubleshoot technical issues and manage system access. - Manage new cellphone list and ensure that new hires receive cellphones and other items based on their MOU Cross Department Collaboration - Work closely with finance, operations, and leadership to align HR functions with company goals. - Support payroll processes as needed, ensuring accuracy in employee data. Non- Essential Tasks for the HR Generalist: - Assist in the planning and organization of meetings or company events. - Assist Division Managers and Executive Management with various admin tasks. - Collecting, preparing, and presenting projects as assigned by management. - Support administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings and managing calendars. - Provide backup support to other team members with the HR department as needed.