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Part-Time Human Resources Generalist

Ikoniq
4 days ago
Part-time
On-site
Canandaigua, New York, United States
HR Professional
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Human Resources Generalist


Part-Time 20-30 hours per week 


Position Overview


We are seeking a proactive and organized Human Resources Generalist to support daily HR operations in a growing multi-state design and manufacturing company. This role works closely with leadership to support recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, HR systems, and culture initiatives. A key goal of this position is recruiting for manufacturing and construction-related roles, so experience with — or strong understanding of — manufacturing and construction culture, skilled trades recruiting, and operational workforce environments is strongly valued.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, people-focused, capable of professionally handling sensitive employee information/data, and comfortable balancing administrative execution with process improvement. This position plays a critical role in supporting employees, managers, and leadership while helping maintain a positive, compliant, and high-performing workplace.

Key Responsibilities


Recruiting & Hiring

  • Coordinate recruiting activities and hiring processes across departments
  • Post and maintain job openings through the ATS and external job boards
  • Review resumes and conduct initial phone screens
  • Schedule interviews and coordinate communication with candidates and hiring managers
  • Support job fairs, recruiting events, and referral programs
  • Assist with salary benchmarking and recruiting market research
  • Coordinate pre-employment screenings, assessments, background checks, and references
  • Support offer letter preparation and onboarding coordination
  • Lead and coordinate recruiting efforts for manufacturing and construction-related roles across departments.
  • Partner with hiring managers to identify candidates who can succeed in fast-paced, hands-on environments and align with company expectations around safety, professionalism, communication, and accountability

Onboarding & Employee Experience

  • Administer onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Maintain onboarding checklists, employee files, and HR documentation
  • Help create a positive and welcoming employee experience
  • Support employee engagement initiatives and company culture efforts
  • Schedule exit interviews and assist with tracking retention insights

HR Administration & Operations

  • Maintain HR calendars, reporting schedules, and employee records
  • Support HRIS, ATS, payroll, and benefits administration processes
  • Assist with policy updates, handbook maintenance, and documentation standards
  • Ensure accurate and confidential recordkeeping for physical and digital HR files
  • Track required trainings and compliance deadlines

Employee Relations & Compliance

  • In collaboration with HR leadership, support managers with employee relations concerns and corrective action processes
  • Assist with compliance related to wage and hour laws, leave administration, accommodations, and workplace documentation
  • Help coordinate compliance training and policy communication
  • Support workers’ compensation administration and safety-related documentation
  • Maintain awareness of federal, state, and multi-state employment law requirements

Benefits & Payroll Support

  • Assist with benefits administration and open enrollment coordination
  • Serve as an employee resource for benefits questions
  • Support ACA reporting, payroll coordination, and 401(k) administration with finance and vendors
  • Coordinate benefit data updates and employee communications


Qualifications

  • 3+ years of HR, recruiting, or people operations experience preferred
  • Experience supporting recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, or HR administration
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage confidential information professionally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Digital proficiency with and/or the ability to learn Google Workspace and HR systems/ATS platforms 
  • Manufacturing or multi-location experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of employment law and HR compliance practices preferred


Candidate Attributes

  • Self-starter with strong follow-through and open to constructive feedback
  • Collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Ability to balance empathy with professionalism and accountability
  • Comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of the organization
  • Interested in helping build and improve systems and processes


Compensation & Schedule

  • Salary: $50,000 annually
  • Part-time schedule 20-30 hours per week based on candidate experience and company needs
  • Opportunity for growth and expanded responsibility over time



About the Role

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys both people interaction and operational organization. The HR Generalist will help strengthen recruiting, compliance, communication, and employee support systems while contributing to the long-term growth and stability of the company.



Compensation: $50,000.00 per year