Human Resources Generalist II

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Human Resources, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department:19010900 - EG-PERSONNEL - PAYROLL

Classification Title:

Human Resources Generalist II

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Graduate Assistant (GA) Personnel Management

  • Manage GA appointments, reappointments, terminations, and evaluations for assigned departments.
  • Coordinate new hire processes, including GatorStart and onboarding.
  • Create and process Letters of Appointment (LOA) and tuition waivers.
  • Monitor tuition waiver error reports and proactively resolve issues.
  • Track evaluation completion and escalate concerns as needed.

HR Transactions & Recruitment Support

  • Prepare and coordinate HR actions for Graduate Assistants, Student Assistants, and OPS employees.
  • Serve as Level 1 originator and back-up Level 1 approver
  • Draft updates to HR documents with Team Lead support.
  • Assist in preparing and routing Summer Work Break letters.

Time & Labor, Payroll, and Leave Oversight

  • Provide guidance to staff handling time and labor tasks.
  • Review preliminary and final payroll lists for accuracy.
  • Review and submit FMLA paperwork and On-Cycle/Emergency Check requests.
  • Serve as a leave approver and ensure compliance with UF leave policies.
  • Work with supervisors, EBS-HR personnel, and UF Leave Administration on complex leave matters.
  • Track leave entry for faculty and staff on approved Leave of Absence/FMLA.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assist with division-wide needs during peak periods.
  • Serve as back-up supervisor for EBS-HR staff in the absence of the Team Lead.
  • May directly supervise an HR Generalist I and/or HR Assistants.

Why Join HWCOE?

  • Be part of a collaborative and mission-driven HR team dedicated to supporting world-class engineering education and research.
  • Grow your HR expertise within a large, dynamic academic environment.
  • Opportunities for leadership, professional development, and meaningful impact.
Expected Salary:

$64,000-$70,000; commensurate with education and experience

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred:

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Preferred experience with PeopleSoft, particularly Personnel and Payroll modules.
  • Solid understanding of UF personnel and payroll procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience supervising HR support staff is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, specificially Word and Excel; knowledge of basic accounting principles.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered for this position, you must upload a cover letter and resume with application. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

 

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Applications close: Eastern Standard Time

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