HR Generalist E321

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Located in Bellingham, WA

Salary: 75,000-85,000/yr DOE

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Generalist to provide comprehensive HR support to both field and office-based teams. This role serves as a trusted partner to leaders and employees, helping foster a positive workplace culture while ensuring consistent application of company policies, employment practices, and HR programs. The ideal candidate will bring strong employee relations experience, recruiting expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while supporting organizational growth and operational excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities

Employee Relations & HR Support

• Provide coaching, guidance, and HR support to supervisors and managers.
• Advise leadership on employee relations matters and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Promote consistency and fairness in the administration of company policies and procedures.
• Foster positive employee relations, morale, and internal customer satisfaction.
• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and programs.
• Promote and maintain a respectful, harassment-free work environment.

 

Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

• Develop and implement creative recruiting strategies and sourcing programs.
• Manage full-cycle recruitment for office and management-level positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to create and maintain accurate job descriptions.
• Develop standards and best practices for job descriptions and offer letters.
• Support onboarding processes and ensure a positive candidate experience.

 

HR Programs & Administration

• Coordinate training initiatives and programs related to performance management, hiring practices, promotions, terminations, workplace conduct, and other HR topics.
• Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies, programs, and training initiatives.
• Oversee employment data management, including onboarding and separation processes.
• Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and company policies.

 

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of Human Resources Generalist experience.
• Strong background in employee relations, recruiting, leave of absence management, and benefits administration.
• HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, or equivalent) required or actively being pursued.

 

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.
• Working knowledge of employment laws, labor regulations, and employee benefits.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively at all organizational levels.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and strong critical-thinking skills.
• Customer-focused mindset and positive work ethic.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

 

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision.  PTO, Holiday Pay, and 401K

 

 Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Holiday Pay (6 observed days)
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
Vision/Eyewear Plan
Life Insurance
Prescription Drug Reimbursement
Short-Term Disability
Referral Bonus of $100.00 for every successful referral
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Visa Cash Card

We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, or you can call or text us at 360.734.2457 for an immediate interview!

Have you heard about our $200 REFERRAL BONUS? Refer a friend to Express they get $100, and you get $100! 

For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview.
-Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply
-Email your resume to: shannon.jacoby@expresspros.com
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street Ste 200 Bellingham, WA 98226


About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! ! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals, including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions

Our Office Services Division is always recruiting for:
Receptionist
Front Desk Executive
Data Entry
Administrative Assistant
Customer Service
Office Assistant
Executive Assistant
File Clerk

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