HR Generalist (Part-Time)
Job Description:
Part-Time HR Generalist
Lori's Natural Foods – Rochester, NY
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience
Hours: 20–40 hours per week
Join the Team at Lori's Natural Foods!
Lori's Natural Foods is looking for a personable, organized, and dependable Part-Time HR Generalist to support our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys wearing multiple hats and making a meaningful impact on the employee experience.
This role offers a consistent weekly schedule with flexibility, though availability to work either Saturday or Sunday on-site is strongly preferred.
You'll work closely with store leadership while partnering with an external HR Consultant for guidance on complex employee relations and compliance matters.
What You'll Do
- Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time
- Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding
- Coordinate benefits administration and annual open enrollment
- Support employee questions regarding payroll, benefits, and HR policies
- Recruit for open positions by posting jobs, reviewing applicants, scheduling interviews, and communicating with candidates
- Maintain employee files and HR records with accuracy and confidentiality
- Assist managers with general HR guidance and day-to-day employee matters
- Escalate complex employee relations, compliance, and performance issues to the HR Consultant
- Help ensure HR policies and employment practices remain compliant
- Support employee engagement initiatives and other HR projects
- Perform other administrative and HR duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous Human Resources experience required
- Experience processing payroll required
- Experience administering employee benefits and open enrollment preferred
- Recruiting and hiring experience
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with store leadership and an external HR Consultant
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HR/payroll systems
- Retail HR experience is strongly preferred
Schedule
- Part-time (20–40 hours per week)
- Flexible scheduling with a consistent weekly schedule
- Must be available to work on-site either Saturday or Sunday
- Primarily on-site position
Why Lori's Natural Foods?
At Lori's Natural Foods, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a positive workplace where people feel supported, valued, and connected to our mission of serving the community with quality natural foods and exceptional customer service.
If you're looking for a rewarding HR role where you can make a real difference while enjoying flexibility and variety, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of the Lori's Natural Foods team!