HR Generalist

Advantage Solutions; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 50,800 - 63,500; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Solutions is seeking an HR Generalist (HR Partner II) to support onboarding, policy maintenance, and compliance across our U.S. regions. You will serve as Tier 2 HR contact and collaborate with leadership to align HR processes with business needs.

The role emphasizes labor law compliance, training coordination, benefits support, wage alignment, and data reporting while fostering a positive workplace.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in HR or related field preferred.
• 2-4 years in a relevant field, Human Resources Generalist experience preferred.
• Travel: No travel required.

Responsibilities

• Provide onboarding, orientation, and exit interviews; recommend improvements.
• Act as Tier 2 support for escalated HR tickets.
• Support HR leadership in tracking compliance requirements and audit preparations.
• Coordinate and facilitate HR and compliance training, create materials, and update policies/procedures.
• Assist in compiling workforce metrics and trend reporting for leadership.
• Support HR projects and wage/benefit alignment to company policies.

Skills

Onboarding procedures

Labor law knowledge

Employee relations

Education

Associate degree or Junior College

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field

Job description

HR Generalist (HR Partner II)

The HR Partner II supports key human resource functions, acting as the main point of contact for escalated HR inquiries and ensuring HR operations align with business goals. This role is essential for facilitating smooth HR processes, maintaining compliance, and fostering a positive work environment. The HR Partner II works closely with HR leadership, providing regional or divisional support and contributing to the development of HR policies and practices.

The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

Job Locations

US-MO-St. Louis | US-IL-Chicago | US-AR-Rogers

Primary Posting Location

7676 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63105, US

Requisition ID

2026-440453

Position Type

Full Time

Category

Professional: (IT, Finance, Legal, HR, Talent Acquisition, Administrative, Customer Service)

Salary Range

USD $50,800.00 / Yr. – USD $63,500.00 / Yr.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for onboarding, orientation, and exit interviews, recommending improvements based on feedback and analysis.
• Act as Tier 2 support for escalated HR tickets, managing inquiries and resolving issues within service‑level expectations.
• Support HR leadership in handling grievances to both management and associates to promote positive teammate engagement.
• Assist HR leadership in tracking compliance requirements, updating basic policy documents and supporting audit preparations as needed.
• Coordinate and facilitate HR and compliance training, create presentation materials, and update policies/procedures for business alignment.
• Assist in compiling workforce metrics and support HR leadership in analyzing trends for reporting purposes.
• Support HR projects and initiatives, promoting a positive work environment and alignment with business priorities.
• Assist with teammate benefit programs, partner with the compensation team on wage alignment, and ensure compliance with wage laws.
• Serve as an HR support resource for assigned teams, escalating complex issues to HR leadership as needed.
• Support the process for new job creation, job requisition requests and tracking internal approvals.
• Provide guidance on hourly performance management issues and review/revision of corrective action forms (as assigned) for hourly teammates, including participation in associate relations reviews and preparation of files for termination review.
• Maintain and update internal HR policies and procedures on company platforms.
• Assist in coordinating and scheduling HR and compliance training sessions, supporting HR leadership in content delivery as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree or Junior College; or Bachelor's degree (Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field preferred).
• Experience: 2‑4 years in a relevant field, Human Resources Generalist experience preferred.
• Travel: No travel required.

Supervisor Responsibility

Direct Reports: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports.

Indirect Reports: Does not have direct reports, but may delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• In‑depth understanding of onboarding, orientation, and exit procedures, with the ability to recommend and implement process improvements.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal labor laws, with the ability to ensure organizational compliance and update policies accordingly.
• Knowledge in managing grievances and conflicts, providing guidance to promote positive relations and a high level of teammate engagement.

Environmental & Physical Requirements

Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10 lbs.

Additional Information Regarding Job Duties

Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.