Village Automotive Group is looking for an HR Generalist to join their award-winning team.

About Us: We are the Village Automotive Group. Village Automotive Group consists of several award-winning stores spanning Greater Boston, representing brands such as Audi, Porsche, Volvo, Polestar, Koenigsegg, McLaren, Honda, Nissan, GMC and CDJR. We have been the trusted name by the community for over 60 years. Our success flows from our owner's philosophy that a successful retail business starts with satisfied employees. By creating a family environment where people enjoy going to work, our employees feel emboldened to provide quality service that often goes above and beyond.

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $24-27/hr

Responsibilities

• Assist with all on/offboarding needs through the company’s HRIS system, including background checks, auditing and processing new hire paperwork, e-Verify, etc.
• Prepare and maintain personnel files on each active/terminated employee to ensure legal compliance
• Administration of benefits, including monitoring employee eligibility, providing assistance during enrollment sessions, and enrolling employees
• Provide HR support to employees and managements in a variety of areas related to human resources including employee relations, FMLA, ADA, unemployment claims, etc.
• Assist with ensuring compliance in all areas of human resources
• Participate in HR Team responsibilities, including assisting with projects and correspondence, and assisting with employee event planning initiatives
• Perform routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; and training and development
• Handle employment-relation complaints through problem solving and investigation
• Manage training and development plans for employees on specific training depending on position
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance
• Maintain knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law

  
  

Qualifications

• 2+ yrs of experience in human resources
• Ability to travel in-between dealerships (within a 2-hour range), as needed
• Experience with ADP Workforce Now payroll processing and Google Workspace / MS Office preferred, but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Health & Dental Insurance — 50% company paid, no deductible option available
  
• Vision Insurance
  
• 401(k) Plan with Generous Company Match
  
• Paid Time Off / Vacation Time
  
• Life and Disability Insurance
  
• Flexible Spending Account
  
• Employee Purchase Program / Discount
  
• Wellness Programs
  
• Company-Paid Outings
  
• Weekly pay
  
• Employee Referral Bonus
  
• Work-Life Balance
  
• Small Business / Family Oriented Culture
  
• Large Loyal Customer Base

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.