Human Resources

HR Generalist jobs

HR generalists handle a bit of everything in human resources: onboarding, benefits questions, records, policy, and employee support. They are often the first stop for people questions at smaller companies.

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$24–$50/hr
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What hr generalists earn in the US

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $24–$31 $50k–$65k
Mid level $31–$41 $65k–$85k
Senior $38–$50 $80k–$105k

National ranges. City pages adjust for the local market.

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Open roles across the US

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HR Generalist

The Gund Company · Waukesha, WI
$80k - $90k

Description: The Gund Company is growing and has an opportunity for an experienced HR Generalist to join our people-first culture! HR Generalist We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist who will report to the Regi…

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Senior HR Generalist / HR Manager

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII · San Jose, CA · Full-time
$85k - $120k

We are seeking a strategic, hands-on and solutions-oriented Senior Human Resources Generalist to lead HR and workplace support operations for a business unit within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role serve…

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HR Manager/Generalist

TUG · San Diego, CA

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Human Resources Manager/ Generalist Location: San Diego, CA Job Type: On-Site US Citizenship: Required Job Description: Technology Unlimited Group (TUG) is seeking a Human Resou…

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Recruitment Manager

Fierce Staffing Services and Consulting · Detroit, MI · Full-time
$4,600 - $5,400 per month

Company: Fierce Staffing Services Location: Remote (with occasional on-site event coverage) Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (W2) Reports To: Arielle Johnson, Founder & CEO About Fierce Staffing Services: Fierce Staffin…

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HR Generalist Manager

Aramark · Little Rock, AR

Job Description As the Human Resources Manager, you will provide HR generalist support for the Aramark Corporate functional staff / Centers of Excellence (COE). This position is also responsible for providing management…

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Human Resources Director & Consultant

The Lighthouse Sydney · Remote · Part-time

Role Description You have spent your career building cultures, developing talent, and driving people-centric strategies. You know what makes people tick, you understand the power of leadership, and you love the impact yo…

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Head of Recruitment

Adapty.io · Remote · Full-time

Role Description At Adapty, we make it easy for mobile apps to manage in-app purchases and paywalls. We power 20K+ apps, process $2B+ in subscriptions every year, and have been growing fast for the last four years. Our m…

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Senior HR Generalist

Wonolo · Remote · Full-time
$103.5k - $155k

Role Description We're looking for a Senior HR Generalist to join Wonolo's People team. This is a hands-on, full-scope role for someone who genuinely likes wearing multiple hats — one week you might be deep in a benefits…

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Bilingual HR Generalist

SBM Offshore · Remote · Full-time
$80k - $90k

Role Description The HR Generalist coordinates assigned division(s) responsibilities in employee relations, training, performance management, onboarding, policy implementation, recruitment/employment, retention and compl…

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HR Manager / Generalist

System One · Harrisburg, PA

Job Description Job Description Job Title: HR Manager / Generalist Location: Harrisburg, PA Type: Contract Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Responsibilities Manage full cycle HR functions…

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HR Assistant Manager/ Generalist

tarte cosmetics · New York, NY
$80k - $90k

Job Description Job Description Overview: The HR Assistant Manager/ Generalist plays a key role in supporting and enhancing the employee experience through the day-to-day management of HR operations, benefits administrat…

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Onboarding and offboardingBenefits administrationHRIS data managementEmployment law basicsEmployee relations supportRecruiting coordinationPolicy and handbook upkeepPayroll coordinationConfidentiality
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

What parts of HR have you owned versus supported?

Be precise: owned onboarding and benefits enrollment, supported investigations and reviews, for example. Honest scoping builds trust and sets you up to grow.

How do you handle an employee who comes to you with a sensitive complaint?

Show that you listen without promising outcomes, explain the process, document carefully, and escalate appropriately while limiting who knows.

Walk me through how you run onboarding for a new hire.

Cover the full arc from offer acceptance to day thirty: paperwork and systems, first-day experience, and check-ins. Mention anything you improved.

How do you keep employee records accurate and compliant?

Mention HRIS hygiene habits, retention rules, separating medical files, and periodic audits of I-9s and required documentation.

Tell me about a time you had to interpret a policy for a gray-area situation.

Show judgment: you read the policy's intent, checked precedent for consistency, consulted your manager or counsel when needed, and documented the decision.

How do you handle open enrollment season?

Describe planning backward from deadlines, clear employee communication, coordinating with brokers, and cleaning up data so payroll deductions land correctly.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For hr generalists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State the employee population you supported and whether you were the sole HR presence or part of a team.

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List the full spread of functions you touched, then flag the two or three you owned outright.

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Name your HRIS and payroll systems specifically, since generalist roles lean heavily on systems work.

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Quantify administrative outcomes, like onboarding cycles run, open enrollments completed, or audit findings closed.

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Include compliance specifics you have handled, such as I-9 audits, FMLA tracking, or handbook rewrites.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 HR Coordinator
02 HR Generalist
03 Senior HR Generalist
04 HR Manager
05 HR Business Partner
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