Senior HR Generalist

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior HR Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations in a fast-paced environment. You will handle onboarding, offboarding, records management, benefits coordination, and employee communications while ensuring compliance across multiple states.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in HR, a Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business, strong HRIS experience, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Human Resources Generalist or similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of HR practices, employment laws, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with multiple priorities.
• Problem-solving mindset with ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and records management.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for HR compliance across a multi-state operation.
• Assist with employee relations, investigations, conflict resolution, and documentation.
• Coordinate and administer benefits programs, enrollments, changes, and communications.
• Support recruitment by coordinating interviews, posting jobs, and candidate communication.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
• Maintain and update HRIS data and reporting.
• Assist in developing and implementing HR policies and programs.
• Partner with leadership on performance management and development plans.
• Contribute to employee engagement and company culture initiatives.

Skills

HR knowledge

Communication

Discretion

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

HRIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior HR Generalist

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Senior HR Generalist to join a growing organization. This role is ideal for a human resources professional with a broad background across HR functions, including employee relations, benefits administration, and talent support, who is looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring a hands‑on approach to HR operations while supporting key initiatives that drive employee engagement and organizational success.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day HR operations, including employee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel records management.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for HR compliance across a multi-state operation.
• Assist with employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, and documentation.
• Coordinate and administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, and employee communications.
• Support recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews, managing job postings, and assisting with candidate communication.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
• Maintain and update HRIS systems, ensuring accuracy of employee data and reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and programs.
• Partner with leadership to support performance management processes, including reviews and employee development plans.
• Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and company culture efforts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Human Resources Generalist or similar HR role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of HR practices, employment laws, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus.

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

$75,000 - $85,000 based on experience

Hours

Monday through Friday

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.