We are looking for a Junior HR Associate to join our team in Barcelona, reporting to the Regional People Lead. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth HR processes, enhancing employee experience, and promoting our company culture across the region. Your responsibilities will include:
- Being the first point of contact for the People team regarding all HR-related queries.
- Supporting payroll management to ensure accurate and timely salary processing, in collaboration with our payroll team in London.
- Handling labor law issues to ensure compliance with current legal and regulatory standards.
- Overseeing HR administrative tasks, including drafting contracts and addendums, employment verification letters, and managing probation periods for employees with Spanish and Portuguese contracts.
- Managing HR-related tickets across the European region, with a focus on Southern Europe.
- Managing employee benefits such as meal vouchers and transportation allowances.
- Acting as the Workday Master to ensure accurate data management and process improvements.
- Leading and enhancing onboarding, offboarding, and relocation processes to ensure a seamless experience for new hires.
- Serving as the first point of contact for the Barcelona office, fostering a welcoming environment.
- Continuously seeking opportunities to improve HR processes and enhance the employee experience.
- Promoting a positive and inclusive work environment as a culture champion.
Qualifications: About You
- At least 12 years of HR administration experience in Spain, preferably in an international environment.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Experience with Workday or similar HRIS systems is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and employee engagement.
- Fluency in English and Spanish; additional European languages such as French are a plus.
Additional Information
- We welcome applications from candidates who do not meet all the requirements but are interested in the role.
- We are committed to equal opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- We support our team members to succeed and encourage open communication about any accommodations needed.
- Learn more about life at Checkout through our Culture video, careers page, LinkedIn, and Instagram.