HR Generalist - Houston, TX

Laz Parking•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Human Resources Generalist supports Human Resource and operational efforts for LAZ Parking South Central in establishing and meeting professional and compliant employment practices. As a company devoted to promoting an employee-focused servant leadership culture, the HR Generalist will act as a liaison between the programs and initiatives originating from the Home Office and help to support the individual needs of our operational teams throughout the assigned markets. This role is 100% on-site.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
2–5 years of Human Resources experience with emphasis on payroll and compliance.
Employee relations, workers compensation, and benefits experience.
Knowledge of current federal, state and local laws.
Working knowledge of HRIS and payroll systems.
Advanced experience with Excel.
Basic experience with Word, Power Point and Microsoft Office Applications.
Ability to travel between San Antonio and Austin locations on a regular basis
Ability to seek improvement and create an environment of idea sharing and creative problem solving.
Strong customer service skills and abilities.
Ability to be approachable and facilitate coaching conversations with employees and managers.
Ability to mitigate and lead others to overcome challenges (Never Ever Give Up Attitude).
Ability to encourage open expression of ideas and opinions.
Excellent team-building and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and multi-task.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization.
Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices.
Demonstrates a sense of urgency and timeliness.
Ability to lift, push and pull at least 10 pounds.
Ability to drive and travel within the San Antonio and Austin market
All candidates must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Manages all HR-related transactions and partners/consults with operations teams for continuous improvement.
Responsible for understanding, interpreting, administering and mediating any and all forms of inquiry that arise relating to human resources policies, procedures and programs
Support with high-volume recruiting for front-line and supervisory roles as needed.
Attend recruiting events within respective market.
Supports payroll processing by ensuring managers sign off on hours in a timely manner.
Collaborates with to ensure pay data is completed and uploaded properly and works with managers to ensure proper wage and hour compliance.
Facilitates and resolves policy and employee relations issues.
Active presence at each location to help facilitate positive culture and identify top talent
Maintain compliance with all state and federal laws in regions, updating forms, policies, procedures as needed in coordination with the Home Office and the Senior HR Business Partner.
Responsible for employee maintenance in HRIS system including processing all status changes, terminations and labor allocations.
Leverage analytics, data and reporting to identify better ways to drive results.
Respond to unemployment notices.
Act as a liaison to the Home Office related to employee benefits inquiries within the region.
Manages workers compensation for the region, including reporting claims and adhering to company process with claims reporting and back-to-work programs.
Responsible for all employee communications for the region.
Assist the Talent Acquisition Specialist with recruiting, training and onboarding where necessary.
Assist Operations as needed.
Other related duties as assigned.