Demo

Senior HR Generalist

ANOVA
ANOVA Salary
Winona, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

Senior HR Generalist - Winona, MN

At Anova, we do things differently: We care about your goals and ensuring you're taken care of personally and professionally. We need a motivated Senior Human Resources Generalist to be the sole on-site HR professional for our Winona, MN manufacturing facility of 75-80 employees as we work to strengthen communities by designing, manufacturing, and selling beautiful outdoor site furnishings.

  • Provide exemplary customer service to internal and external stakeholders
  • Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations issues and coach supervisors on how to resolve employee relations and performance issues using the CORE methodology
  • Manage full-cycle recruiting for the Winona facility to ensure we hire A-Players, including an annual hiring plan and partnerships with technical schools and community colleges
  • Reduce turnover by ensuring we have and execute a great onboarding process that sets new hires up for success
  • Strengthen the leadership team by developing strong partnerships with each supervisor
  • Coordinate the performance management process, including quarterly coaching, goal and objective setting, and GWC reviews
  • Build and lead employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives
  • Coordinate benefits enrollment and payroll accuracy for the facility, and ensure compliance with federal and Minnesota employment law
  • Build relationships in the Winona community by attending and engaging at job fairs, school and civic events, etc. to position us as an employer of choice; be an ambassador of Anova, telling our story
  • Track and report HR metrics - turnover, absenteeism, overtime, vacancies, and training hours
  • Support safety coordinator by processing and tracking all workers' compensation paperwork ensuring communication is timely and clear to those involved
  • Protect our customers, our employees, and our brand by protecting personal and sensitive information

Why Anova?

  • Friendly and Casual Atmosphere / Jeans Dress Code
  • Open Door Policy / Innovative Environment
  • Competitive Salary / Paid Holidays / Annual Profit Sharing
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance / 401(k) Matching
  • Education Assistance

What we require:

  • Honesty & Integrity
  • Respect
  • Bachelor's Degree in HR (or related field) or 4 years of progressive HR experience, including 2 years as an HR Generalist; manufacturing or hourly workforce experience preferred
  • Camaraderie & Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving & Systematic Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Initiative - Self-Directed & Self-Motivated
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Applications including Office and Excel
  • Minnesota employment law knowledge and PHR/SHRM certification a plus

Anova provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Anova complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Senior HR Generalist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Senior HR Generalist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$90,738 - $114,279
Income Estimation: 
$113,831 - $142,748
Income Estimation: 
$132,976 - $201,974
Income Estimation: 
$106,129 - $145,100
Income Estimation: 
$121,512 - $169,501
Income Estimation: 
$90,738 - $114,279
Income Estimation: 
$113,831 - $142,748
Income Estimation: 
$132,976 - $201,974
Income Estimation: 
$106,129 - $145,100
Income Estimation: 
$121,512 - $169,501
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at ANOVA

  • ANOVA Blair, NE
  • Join us on the Product Management team as a Senior Product Manager – LPG and Fuels & Lubricants. In this role, you will own the Anova Unify product directi... more
  • Just Posted

  • ANOVA St. Louis, MO
  • National Account Manager Location: Hybrid, based in St. Louis, Missouri Company: Anova Furnishings About Anova Furnishings: Anova Furnishings is a family-o... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • ANOVA Winona, MN
  • Job Summary: Anova is looking for dependable, quality-focused team members to join our Production and Powder Coating teams . These teams play an important ... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • ANOVA Winona, MN
  • Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for reading blue... more
  • 6 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior HR Generalist jobs in the Winona, MN area that may be a better fit.

  • Anova Furnishings Winona, MN
  • Senior HR Generalist - Winona, MN At Anova, we do things differently: We care about your goals and ensuring you're taken care of personally and professiona... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • Abby Vans Neillsville, WI
  • We are seeking an experienced and highly organized HR & Accounting Generalist to manage and support day-to-day human resources operations while assisting w... more
  • 5 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!