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Human Resources Generalist (Payroll Focus)

Jobot
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
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Job details:
Highly Visible HR Generalist Role | Payroll, Recruiting & Employee Engagement

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Carrie Powell
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Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 per year


A bit about us:

We are partnering with a growing, mission-driven organization seeking a Human Resources Generalist with strong payroll expertise to join its collaborative HR team.

This is a highly visible, hands-on role supporting payroll operations, recruiting coordination, onboarding, HRIS administration, and employee support across a multi-location workforce.


Why join us?
  • Mission-driven organization making a direct impact across Southwest Michigan
  • Highly visible HR role with broad exposure across payroll, recruiting, and HR operations
  • Stable nonprofit organization continuing to grow and expand operations
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership and operational teams
  • Collaborative “small but mighty” HR team environment
  • Fast-paced role ideal for someone who enjoys variety and ownership
  • Strong community presence and employee-focused culture


Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Process biweekly payroll for approximately 265-278 employees
  • Maintain payroll accuracy, including deductions, garnishments, status changes, and reporting
  • Support HRIS administration and employee record maintenance
  • Assist with recruiting coordination, including job postings and phone screens
  • Support onboarding, orientations, background checks, and drug screenings
  • Generate payroll and HR-related reports utilizing Excel and HRIS systems
  • Assist with employee engagement activities and HR events
  • Collaborate closely with Finance and operational leadership
Qualifications:
  • Hands-on payroll processing experience REQUIRED
  • HRIS/payroll systems experience required
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills required, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
  • Experience with Paycor strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations professionally and with emotional intelligence

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