Human Resources Generalist

Job Description
Schedule:Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Salary:$67,000 / year
Vinfen's HR Department is seeking a Human ResourcesGeneralist to join itsgrowingGreater Boston business area. This position is based in Allston and services the Greater Boston area. The HRGeneralist will partner with operational managers providing counsel and advise on Company policy and best practices in the areas of performance management, coaching, progressive discipline, and employment law. Areas of responsibility include assisting in workplace investigations and unemployment hearings, drafting corrective actions, responding to employee and manager concerns and requests, and assisting in the development of new managers. Assistance in managing proper administration of leaves and suspensions is also a part of this position. Additionally, this role will be responsible for sourcing, screening, negotiating job offers and making those arrangements needed for new employees to begin their employment.
Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!
My Job. My Community. My Vinfen.
Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

• A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan
• First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance!
• Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance (no cost to you!)
• Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short-Term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week):
  
  • 15 days of Vacation per year
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 10 Sick Days per year
  • 3 Personal Days per year
• Educational Assistance and Remission Programs
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!
• Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets and more!

About Us
Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers
My Job. My Community. My Vinfen.
Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Requirements

• At least 1 to 3 years experience in a HR generalist role required.
• Experience assisting in workplace investigations, taking part in unemployment hearings, and responding to legal requests required.
• Demonstrated ability to coach managers, field employee questions and requests, and to add value to the personnel morale and workplace health of area served.
• Experience in recruiting both salaried and hourly staff
• Experience in a geographically distributed service industry such as human services, healthcare, hospitality, retail, etc. strongly preferred.
• Professional demeanor and ability to balance competing priorities