Human Resources Generalist Job at Crestview Landscape, Sherman Oaks, CA

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  • Crestview Landscape
  • Sherman Oaks, CA

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Human Resources Generalist with a focus on payroll will be responsible for managing the full-cycle payroll process, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and providing general HR support including recruitment, on-boarding, employee relations, safety, training and development, and benefits administration. This position plays a crucial role in fostering a positive and productive workplace culture and work environment, ensuring that the team is engaged and well-supported, while promoting the core values of the Company. The Human Resources Generalist will report to the Senior Human Resources and Safety Manager.

RESPONSIBILITES:

* Payroll Management:
  • Process semi-monthly payroll, including garnishments, deductions, and reporting via Paychex Flex.
  • Review timekeeping data for accuracy and completeness, and address any discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and respond to employee inquiries.
* HR Generalist Functions:
  • Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including job descriptions and postings, candidate screening, interviewing, and on-boarding.
  • Manage the full-cycle off-boarding process.
  • Provide guidance to employees, Foremen, Supervisors, and Managers on various HR matters, including performance management, employee relations, and compliance with employment laws.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date HR records and documentation.
  • Assist in employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, investigations, and disciplinary actions.
  • Partner with Accounting and Executive Management departments on department budgeting, forecasting, and planning.
  • Partner with Safety department on any safety related reporting, compliance, and special projects.
  • Consult and coordinate with appropriate human resource and/or internal counsel for guidance and/or assistance.
* Additional Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for training and development programs.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes in human resources and employment law.
  • Support HR projects and initiatives as needed.
  • Facilitate communication between employees, Foremen, Supervisors and Managers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Three (3) to five (5) years in a human resource position with progressive responsibility in areas such as Safety, Workers’ Compensation, employment law, benefits administration, etc…
  • Strong experience processing payroll with great attention to detail using Paychex Flex or relatable payroll application/system.
  • Experience conducting interviews, researching and analyzing findings and providing recommendations.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong attention to detail; able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to quickly identify problem areas or situations, evaluate problem causes, and take appropriate action to resolve problems identified.
  • Ability to accept direction from multiple sources and effectively manage time to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Ability to coordinate, prioritize and manage multiple tasks, and set deadlines, while maintaining high productivity.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and inter-personal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate the highest level of professional and ethical conduct.
  • Positive, tenacious attitude.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes unpredictable environment; works well under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Ability to consistently apply good judgment and make good decisions.
  • Ability to always maintain confidentiality and discretion.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Organized with a proven ability to juggle multiple tasks at once.
  • The requirements and duties listed are representative and not exhaustive of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Ability to comfortably work with software and apps on a desktop, laptop, iPhone, and/or iPad.
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Paychex Flex or relatable payroll application/system.
  • Quick learner and ability to figure things out on your own.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

  • Bilingual in Spanish is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish (verbal and written).
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information to effectively execute and achieve results.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or equivalent education, training, and/or demonstrated experience and knowledge of HR practices.
  • Landscaping, construction industry experience highly preferred.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Professionalism: As it relates to how you carry yourself among fellow co-workers and customers.
  • Communication: Strong, effective communication skills to interact with co-workers, Management, clients, vendors, and/or visitors. Communication skills include listening skills, verbal and written communication skills and client relation skills.
  • Collaboration: Incorporate teamwork, mutual respect, active engagement, cooperation and client focus.
  • Accountability: Initiative to take ownership of responsibilities, the ability to prioritize and the working knowledge and skills to take action.
  • Problem Solving: Blends problem solving skills, judgement and decision-making skills along with creativity and resourcefulness.
  • Ethical standards: High ethical standards in how you go about and perform your work always taking into consideration what’s best for the customer, their property, and the company.
  • Customer service and satisfaction: Adhere to the philosophy that customers are # 1 and are the livelihood of Crestview Landscape, Inc. Strong sense of customer service and satisfaction.
  • Attention to detail: High level of detail and a focus on the little things that make a big difference.
  • Trust and demeanor: Ability to foster positive and solid relationships with clients to establish rapport, trust, and confidence. Possess a quality demeanor and the ability to be levelheaded and calm in all situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time, in a standard office work environment. The position also requires the ability to lift up to 20 lbs., unaided.

DIRECT REPORTS:

None

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours,

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