Payroll & HR Specialist

Izzio Artisan Bakery LLC•Louisville, CO

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About The Position

The Payroll & HR Specialist is responsible for accurately processing payroll and supporting day-to-day human resources operations. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while providing exceptional service to employees and management. The position plays a key role in maintaining employee records, administering benefits, and supporting the full employee lifecycle.

Requirements

2+ years of payroll and/or HR experience
Knowledge of payroll processing systems and HRIS platforms
Strong understanding of employment laws and compliance requirements
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
High level of accuracy and accountability
Team-oriented with a proactive approach

Responsibilities

Maintain payroll records, including timekeeping, wage adjustments, and attendance points
Calculate overtime, shift differentials, and retroactive pay adjustments
Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws (federal, state, and local)
Manage garnishments, levies, and other required withholdings
Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner
Maintain, update, and secure employee records
Manage unemployment claims
Administer benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations
Support leave of absence administration (FMLA, ADA, state leave programs)
Assist in HR functions a support in employee inquiries
Any other tasks assigned by your manager