HR Operations Generalist — Payroll, Onboarding & Benefits

Cottingham & Butler; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start Day 1

401(k) with company match

PTO / Paid holidays

Disability (ST & LT)

Job summary

Cottingham & Butler is seeking an HR Generalist to join our HR team in Dubuque, IA. The role focuses on payroll administration, onboarding, benefits, leave management, and HR systems to deliver an accurate and compliant employee experience.

You will collaborate with the HR team to maintain records, support system administration, and drive process improvements while upholding confidentiality and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring employee changes and timekeeping are complete and timely.
• Audit payroll and workforce data to maintain accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain employee records and support HR system administration and reporting.

Skills

Payroll processing

HR systems

Onboarding

Benefits administration

Leave administration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Cottingham & Butler is seeking an HR Generalist to join our HR team in Dubuque, IA. The role focuses on payroll administration, onboarding, benefits, leave management, and HR systems to deliver an accurate and compliant employee experience.

You will collaborate with the HR team to maintain records, support system administration, and drive process improvements while upholding confidentiality and service excellence.