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Group1 Automotive, Inc.

Human Resources Generalist

Group1 Automotive, Inc., Westwood, Massachusetts, us, 02090

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Overview Group 1 Automotive, Inc., an international Fortune 250 automotive retailer and a leading operator in the automotive retailing industry, is seeking a

Human Resources Generalist . This is a key Human Resources position which will provide strategic HR support to multiple retail automotive operations in our Massachusetts markets. While working closely with the field operations team, to include the dealership general managers and department managers, this position will report directly to the Market HR Manager and be based at one of our locations in Westwood, MA.

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Human Resources Generalist. The HR Generalist will be responsible for providing support in various HR functions including employee relations, training and development, benefits administration, and performance management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HR best practices and Massachusetts' HR laws, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.

We Offer the Following Benefits with This Position

Competitive salary

Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation and personal/sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee vehicle purchase program

Hybrid work opportunity

Responsibilities:

Partner with HR Manager to drive talent processes in local market, such as: Performance Management, Talent Reviews, Succession Planning, and Development Planning

Monitor and make recommendations to improve work culture, increase engagement, productivity, and retention

Keep up to date on industry trends and changing state and local employment laws in respective market(s) and advise stakeholders

Conduct workplace investigations

Collaborate with Corporate HR staff on matters related to benefits, employee communications, internal and external compliance, and DEI initiatives

Serve as HR advisor for leaders in the areas of performance management, compensation, retention, employee development, positive employee relations practices, policy interpretation and implementation, and conflict resolution

Manage onboarding and offboarding of employees, review exit interview data and provide recommendations on organizational improvements

Create, interpret, communicate and enforce company policies and procedures

Manage FMLA, ADA Accommodation, and other protected leave requests in compliance with federal and local regulations, including monitoring, tracking and documenting interactive communication with employees and management

Serve as liaison between employees, Safety Manager and Corporate Risk department regarding workers compensation incidents and injuries

Maintain confidentiality of company and employee information

Answer general employee inquiries, including login issues, personal information changes, and assisting with pay questions

May be required to perform other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field preferred

SHRM or HCRI certifications preferred, PHR-CA or SPHR-CA certification is a plus

Minimum 3 years of HR Generalist experience with large Massachusetts-based employer

Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with internal clients

Experience in responding to complex inquiries or complaints from customers, employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to write effectively and work proficiently within MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Travel throughout the market for visits to locations

Possess a high degree of emotional intelligence and the ability to create meaningful relationships and successfully navigate diverse stakeholder groups

Maintain professional demeanor and appearance

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion

Strong understanding of HR laws and regulations

*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment*

Salary range for this exempt position is $64,000.00 to $96,000.00/yr.

Group 1 Automotive, a Fortune 250 company, is a leading operator of automotive dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom.

If you are in alignment with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail.

To learn more about our company, visit www.group1auto.com.

Apply today or refer a qualified friend.

Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

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