HR Generalist

Kirco Management Services LLC; Michigan; On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KIRCO is seeking an experienced Talent & Culture Generalist who is passionate about creating outstanding employee experiences while partnering with leaders across the organization. This role balances recruiting, employee relations, compliance, onboarding, and day-to-day HR operations as a trusted business partner.

You’ll attract top talent, support leaders, and help our organization grow. Key responsibilities include full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, benefits administration, HR reporting, and

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.
• Strong recruiting experience with exempt and non-exempt positions.
• Working knowledge of employment law and HR best practices.
• Experience handling employee relations issues professionally and confidentially.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• HRIS experience (ADP Workforce Now preferred).
• SHRM-CP or PHR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle recruiting across multiple business units.
• Partner with hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
• Conduct interviews, coordinate assessments, and manage candidate experience.
• Facilitate onboarding and orientation for new Associates.
• Support employee relations, coaching, and performance discussions.
• Administer benefits, leave programs, and HR policies.
• Assist with payroll administration and HRIS management.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
• Maintain employee records and prepare HR reports.
• Support employee engagement initiatives, training, and development.
• Assist with policy development and process improvements.
• Serve as a trusted resource for Associates and leadership.

Skills

Recruiting

Employee relations

HR compliance

Onboarding

HR operations

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field

Tools

ADP Workforce Now

Job description

Job Description

KIRCO is seeking an experienced Talent & Culture Generalist who is passionate about creating outstanding employee experiences while partnering with leaders across the organization.

This role is perfect for an HR professional who enjoys balancing recruiting, employee relations, compliance, onboarding, and day-to-day HR operations while serving as a trusted business partner.

You'll play a key role in attracting exceptional talent, supporting leaders, and helping our organization continue to grow.

What You'll Do

• Lead full-cycle recruiting across multiple business units
• Partner with hiring managers throughout the recruitment process
• Conduct interviews, coordinate assessments, and manage candidate experience
• Facilitate onboarding and orientation for new Associates
• Support employee relations, coaching, and performance discussions
• Administer benefits, leave programs, and HR policies
• Assist with payroll administration and HRIS management
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
• Maintain employee records and prepare HR reports
• Support employee engagement initiatives, training, and development
• Assist with policy development and process improvements
• Serve as a trusted resource for Associates and leadership

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
• 2-5 years of progressive Human Resources experience
• Strong recruiting experience with exempt and non-exempt positions
• Working knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
• Experience handling employee relations issues professionally and confidentially
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• HRIS experience (ADP Workforce Now preferred)
• SHRM-CP or PHR certification preferred

What Makes You Successful

• You build trust quickly.
• You enjoy solving problems and improving processes.
• You're comfortable balancing strategic initiatives with day-to-day execution.
• You communicate confidently with Associates at every level.
• You bring a positive, collaborative approach while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Company Description

As a family business, KIRCO takes great pride in our award-winning heritage, extending back four decades. KIRCO has built a legacy of real estate excellence based on our ability to provide clients with increased value from their real estate holdings. It is all about our associates, working within a framework of business ethics, social and community responsibility, and customer focus that empower our professionals. We work hard to build real estate value every day.

Company Description

As a family business, KIRCO takes great pride in our award-winning heritage, extending back four decades. KIRCO has built a legacy of real estate excellence based on our ability to provide clients with increased value from their real estate holdings. It is all about our associates, working within a framework of business ethics, social and community responsibility, and customer focus that empower our professionals. We work hard to build real estate value every day.