HR Generalist - People & Compliance Specialist

TwinSpires; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

TwinSpires, a premier online horse racing wagering platform, seeks an HR Generalist for our Lexington, KY location. The role supports benefits, onboarding, employee relations, policy implementation, recruitment, and employment law compliance on-site five days a week.

You will collaborate with senior HR management and ensure compliance across locations. Key responsibilities include coordinating training, administering benefits, monitoring payroll, and advising management on performance and policy

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to conduct prompt, impartial investigations.
• ADA/Leave expertise including ADAAA, FMLA, state/local leaves.
• Understanding of Title VII, FLSA, EEO, I-9/E-Verify.
• Coaching leaders on feedback, documentation, and performance improvement.
• Pay guidance and internal equity understanding in relevant jurisdictions.
• Interpret HR metrics and translate into actions.
• Partners with stakeholders to drive change and org effectiveness.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong organization and prioritization under deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 and HRIS reporting.

Responsibilities

• Administers HR plans and procedures and supports policies.
• Develops department goals and objectives.
• Supports compensation and performance evaluation programs.
• Manages benefits administration communications.
• Coordinates training and development programs.
• Conducts recruitment for exempt and non-exempt staff; orientations.
• Monitors payroll and timekeeping accuracy.
• Participates in disciplinary meetings and investigations.
• Represents HR in staff meetings and at required committees.
• Proposes policy improvements to increase efficiency.

Skills

Communication

Employee Relations

ADA/Leave

Employment Law

Manager Coaching

Compensation

Data Analytics

Change Management

Stakeholder Partnership

Confidentiality

Prioritization

Technology

Education

Undergraduate degree

PHR/SPHR

Tools

Microsoft 365

HR Systems

Teams/Slack

Job description

TwinSpires, a premier online horse racing wagering platform, seeks an HR Generalist for our Lexington, KY location. The role supports benefits, onboarding, employee relations, policy implementation, recruitment, and employment law compliance on-site five days a week.

You will collaborate with senior HR management and ensure compliance across locations. Key responsibilities include coordinating training, administering benefits, monitoring payroll, and advising management on performance and policy