Senior HR Generalist (Team of One) – Full-Time, Onsite

📍 Location: Phoenix, AZ

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite

💰 Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 per year

🏗️ Industry: Maintenance & Construction

About the Role:

Our client, a growing maintenance and construction company based in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a hands-on Senior HR Generalist to lead and manage all aspects of human resources as a team of one. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to both leadership and employees, ensuring smooth HR operations and compliance across the organization.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-career HR professional ready to take full ownership of the HR function and help shape workforce strategy in a dynamic, essential industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead full-cycle recruiting, interviewing, and hiring efforts
• Oversee onboarding and employee training programs
• Manage payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee leave tracking
• Support managers in employee relations, coaching, and disciplinary actions
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state (AZ & CA), and local employment laws
• Collaborate with leadership on talent strategy, retention initiatives, and succession planning
• Handle sensitive HR issues with discretion and professionalism
• Maintain accurate HR records and ensure smooth daily HR operations

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on HR experience
• Strong working knowledge of Arizona and California employment laws
• Proven experience managing payroll, benefits, and compliance
• Self-motivated, organized, and eager to grow in a multi-state HR role
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Zenefits or similar HR systems

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Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.