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HR Generalist

Green Mountain Habitat For Humanity

The Role

Overview

HR Generalist handling recruitment, onboarding, benefits, payroll, employee relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • employee relations
  • payroll processing
  • hr policies
  • record keeping
  • benefits administration
  • performance guidance

Tasks

-Respond to employee relations and conduct investigations as appropriate. -Assist with payroll processing as needed. -Commit to and promote continuous learning and development in the areas of best practices in Human Resources, laws and regulations, compliance, and belonging. -Develop and oversee HR policies. -Oversee employee record-keeping related to new hires, employee reviews, promotions, separations, exit interviews, etc. Ensure the integrity of HR data. -Administers all employee benefits program. -Provide human resource guidance and support to supervisors and directors regarding employee performance and discipline issues. -Fosters a respectful and professional workplace environment and culture consistent with Habitat for Humanity. -Identifying training needs, coordinating workshops and creating programs to support employee growth and professional development. -Develop staffing strategies and implement plans to identify internal and external talent in the most creative and cost-effective ways. -Oversee hiring policy, process, and the onboarding process. -Initiate and oversee employee training, events, and employee engagement.

Requirements

  • paylocity
  • hris
  • bachelor's
  • employment law
  • analytical
  • communication

What You Bring

-Excellent organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills. -Demonstrated ability to represent HR in a business undergoing exciting growth. -Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills. -Knowledge of State and Federal employment law, including practical application and interpretation. -3-5 years HR Experience with Paylocity or similar HRIS. -Bachelor s Degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field, or associate’s degree with commensurate experience required. -Experience collaborating with department Staff, Managers, Admin, Finance, and directly with the CEO. -Demonstrated analytical skills, including the ability to research, analyze and make recommendations.

The Company

About Green Mountain Habitat For Humanity

-Funds projects through local donations, grants, and three Habitat ReStores in Williston, Milton, and Swanton. -Completes around 10 homes a year, with homebuyers investing sweat equity (typically 200–400 hours) building alongside volunteers. -Notable projects include Vermont’s first certified passive house and multi-unit builds like Harvest Crossing. -ReStores divert over 3 million pounds of materials from landfills annually, boosting sustainability. -Upcoming developments include duplexes and subdivisions in Hinesburg, South Burlington, Underhill, and Winooski.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Affordable Housing

Community Development

Homebuilding

Volunteer Engagement

ReStore Operations

Financial Partnership Programs

Sweat Equity Housing Programs