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We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Generalist to join our team in New York, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to support a growing workforce of over 1,000 employees, including a strong union presence. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing essential HR functions, ensuring accuracy in employee data, and maintaining compliance within a dynamic construction-focused environment.
Job Responsibility:
Accurately input data for new team members into HR systems and databases
Collaborate with payroll teams to verify and update employee records
Organize and maintain personnel files, ensuring all documentation remains current
Draft and prepare employment-related letters and communications as needed
Generate and manage monthly HR reports to support departmental goals
Respond to employment verification requests promptly and professionally
Uphold strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive employee information
Process high volumes of paperwork related to pay, benefits, and employment status with precision
Provide daily support for HR operations, particularly in unionized and construction settings
Adapt to evolving HR needs and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 3 years of experience in HR roles
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to handling confidential information responsibly
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other computer applications
Strong typing speed and accuracy to manage high-volume data entry
Experience in unionized workplaces or the construction industry is highly preferred
Solid understanding of employee relations, onboarding processes, and benefits administration
Nice to have:
Familiarity with ViSTA or similar HRIS systems is a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance