Human Resources Generalist

Description:About our companyBakerly, a happy family-owned company, is proud to be home to one of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S. food industry We are a baked goods manufacturer that emphasizes delicious, premium, and authentic recipes using only the very best ingredients. Our offices located in Miami, FL, Easton, PA, and San Antonio, TX, will make you feel right at home. Please visit our website to learn more about our delicious French crpes, golden croissants, fluffy pancakes, and our large range of outstanding French brioches.Scope Purpose of the positionThe HR Generalist is responsible for supporting the daily HR functions at our Easton PA facility, with a primary focus on recruitment, onboarding, compliance, employee relations, and engagement. This role also collaborates with HR colleagues across all U.S. locations to support cross-site initiatives and ensure consistency in HR practices.ResponsibilitiesRecruitment & OnboardingManage recruitment for Easton facility (posting, screening, interviews, offers).Partner with managers and supervisors to ensure a smooth hiring process.Oversee onboarding and orientation in collaboration with the HR Assistant.Employee Relations & EngagementServe as an on-site HR resource for employees and supervisors.Addressemployee concerns, support investigations, and escalate as needed.Support employee engagement initiatives, recognition programs, and culture-building activities.Maintain communication with staffing agencies regarding temporary employees.Leadership Development & CoachingProvide guidance to supervisors on performance management and progressive discipline.Conduct HR training sessions for leadership on policies and processes.Mediate workplace conflicts and coach managers on employee relations best practices.Compliance & PolicyEnsure compliance with company policies and employment laws.Maintain accurate employee records for audits and reporting.Administer workplace incident reporting, workers compensation, and unemployment claims.HR Projects & Continuous ImprovementSupport HR initiatives and special projects, both locally and cross-site.Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in HR processes and workplace culture.Assist with community engagement and sponsorship events for the Easton facility.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesWorks closely with the HR Assistant, providing guidance and support on HR processes.Both the HR Generalist and HR Assistant report to the HR Manager.Requirements:Education:Bachelors degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.Experience:25 years of experience in human resources or a related field.Experience with employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, and compliance.Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g., Paylocity) and HR tools.Skills:Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Working knowledge of federal, state, and local labor laws.Preferred QualificationsSHRM-CP or PHR certification.Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.Familiarity with payroll systems, HRIS, and recruitment tools.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds as required by tasks.Ability to navigate production floor, office, and meeting spaces.Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, with occasional visits to the production floor.Exposure to typical office conditions as well as manufacturing environments with noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.Location: Easton, PAJob Type: Full-time, Salary Exempt, 5 days a week in office Benefits and Perks:Competitive salary and performance-based bonus incentives.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability.Flexible spending accounts (FSA).Additional supplemental insurance program offered, including life, critical, accidental, short-term disability.Free stress-management counseling and discounts on health and fitness products.Generous PTO policy and 401k plan with a 3% employer match.9 paid company holidays.40% discount on all company products. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace, free from discrimination. Our recruitment process is based solely on individual qualifications and skills, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination in employment.PI73441e2ab7fe-29952-39108679 #True