HR & Administration Generalist
Japanese–English Bilingual Preferred
Department: Human Resources & Corporate Administration
Reports to: Manager, HR & Corporate Administration
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Salary: Approximately $63,000 annually, depending on experience
Position Summary
The HR & Administration Generalist supports the company's day-to-day human resources, corporate administration, and facility operations. Responsibilities include recruiting, onboarding and offboarding, payroll and benefits support, employee records, training coordination, expatriate assistance, general administration, and facility-related activities.
This position also serves as a point of contact among employees, management, the company's headquarters in Japan, and external service providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Support recruiting, onboarding, and offboarding activities.
- Maintain employee records and HR-related documentation.
- Assist with payroll, timekeeping, PTO, and benefits administration.
- Respond to routine employee questions regarding HR policies and programs.
- Coordinate employee training and internal administrative activities.
- Provide administrative support to Japanese expatriates and their families.
- Assist with immigration documentation and relocation arrangements.
- Support purchasing, vendor coordination, and other corporate administration activities.
- Coordinate facility maintenance, office equipment, service providers, and workplace-related matters.
- Maintain accurate HR and administrative information in internal systems.
- Provide administrative coordination for HR, corporate administration, IT, and facility-related matters.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Approximately 2–4 years of experience in human resources, payroll, benefits administration, corporate administration, or a related field preferred.
- Japanese–English bilingual communication skills preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality when handling employee, payroll, benefits, and other sensitive company information.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other standard business applications.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities accurately.
- Professional, dependable, and committed to supporting employees and the organization.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and follow through to completion.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance