HR Generalist

The Walsh Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an energetic Human Resources Generalist to join our regional office. You will manage employee records, support onboarding, benefits, training, policy implementation, and ensure compliance with employment laws.

This role partners with HR management to handle employee inquiries, generate reports, develop training materials, and participate in audits. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in HR or 3–5 years HR experience, plus Workday and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or 3-5 years HR experience.
• 1-3 years Workday experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Solid knowledge of HR principles and current federal/state labor laws.
• Discretion handling confidential information with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate employee records in HRIS and personnel files.
• Serve as primary contact for employee inquiries and investigations.
• Communicate with all levels while ensuring privacy and legal compliance.
• Generate HR reports and analyze metrics in HRIS.
• Develop HR training material and newsletters.
• Assist with benefits programs, enrollments, changes, and terminations.
• Support department goals and drive process improvements.
• Complete internal HR audits and ensure compliance (I-9, E-Verify, W-4).
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Discretion & confidentiality

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources

3-5 years HR experience

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

Job description

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking an energetic and talented individual to join our team as a Human Resources Generalist in our Phoenix, AZ Regional office.

The Human Resources Generalist is a key professional responsible for executing a broad range of HR duties, working closely with HR Management to support the employee lifecycle and foster a positive workplace. These duties include but are not limited to record maintenance, benefit administration, training, onboarding, policy implementation, and employment law compliance.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

• Challenging, complex work

• Creative and innovative problem-solving environment

• Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work

• Opportunities for growth, training, and development

• Flexibility in career path & progression

• Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage accurate and timely employee records in all required systems and personnel files. This would include the accurate processing of new hires, transfers, promotions, rate changes, disciplinary actions, and terminations.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for employee inquiries, whether it be through email or phone call. This includes completing research, coordinating investigations, and accurately updating system records.

• Communicates timely and efficiently with all levels of employees. This includes responding to requests by individuals ranging from jobsite personnel to Business Group Leaders and Ownership in a professional manner as well as understanding what information can be relayed as to keep within legal requirements regarding Personal Protected Information. These requests can be in regards to pending personnel changes, company policies, employee benefits, employee salary and bonus information, etc.

• Generate reports of various topics through HRIS system and analyze HR metrics as needed. May include merging data, completing V-Looks, etc. to obtain the necessary information.

• Develop HR training material, i.e. HIP presentations, and HR newsletter articles.

• Assist with employee benefit programs, including communication, enrollments, changes, and terminations ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Participates in developing and executing department goals. Makes suggestions as to new processes that could help improve the department and handles any assigned projects that arise from these suggestions as new goals.

• Complete various internal HR Audits as required, which may include Form I-9 reviews, to ensure compliance and data integrity.

• Maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment. Reviews personnel actions submit for minimum wage requirements and proper completion of I9, E-Verify, Federal W-4, and State tax forms (when applicable).

• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, or 3-5 years of Human Resources work experience

• 1-3 years' Workday experience preferred.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Proven ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize, and mange demands In a dynamic, high-volume environment.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

• Solid knowledge of HR principles and current federal and state labor laws.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, demonstrating strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• High Level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information with integrity.

Division: Water

Job Category: Human Capital

Job Type: Full_time

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran