Bilingual HR Generalist — Onboarding & Engagement

Michael Foods; Lenox Township (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. is seeking a Human Resources Representative to provide comprehensive HR support in Lenox, Iowa.

This role focuses on recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, leave management, HR compliance, and system administration, with adherence to safety and food quality standards. The position involves serving as a primary contact for employees, supporting managers, and facilitating onboarding, investigations, and documentation while maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of Human Resources, administrative, customer service, recruiting, payroll, or related experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding policies, benefits, leave programs, timekeeping, payroll, and employment-related matters.
• Assist employees, supervisors, and managers with HR-related issues while promoting consistent application of company policies and procedures.
• Support employee relations activities, including investigations, corrective actions, documentation, conflict resolution, and follow-up discussions.
• Represent the company at career fairs, community events, hiring events, and workforce development initiatives.
• Facilitate new hire onboarding activities, including orientation, employment paperwork, I-9 completion, benefit enrollment, and policy acknowledgments.
• Monitor onboarding effectiveness and support initiatives aimed at improving employee retention and engagement.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity when handling sensitive employee and company information.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. is seeking a Human Resources Representative to provide comprehensive HR support in Lenox, Iowa.

This role focuses on recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, leave management, HR compliance, and system administration, with adherence to safety and food quality standards. The position involves serving as a primary contact for employees, supporting managers, and facilitating onboarding, investigations, and documentation while maintaining