Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Salary

$67,916.59 Annually

Location

Missouri City, TX

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

MC00400

Department

Human Resources & Organizational Development

Opening Date

10/13/2026

Closing Date

10/16/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Definition

This is a full-time position in the City's Department of Human Resources & Organizational Development (HR/OD). An individual in this position will provide professional, administrative, analytical, and technical support for civil service and non-civil service employees on behalf of the HR/OD Department. Reporting relationship: Human Resources Deputy Director.

Examples of Work

• Serves as a primary HR liaison to Department Heads and City leadership; provides guidance on policy interpretation, employee relations, and workforce planning while routing specialized inquiries to appropriate subject matter experts.
• Leads HR process improvement initiatives, special projects, and citywide training programs; analyzes operational challenges to recommend and implement effective HR solutions.
• Acts as the initial point of contact for employee relations concerns, leading or assisting with intake, preliminary fact-finding, and the coordination of neutral workplace investigations.
• May assist in the coordination of the full-lifecycle recruitment and onboarding for both Civil Service and non-Civil Service positions, ensuring strict adherence to statutory provisions, entry and promotional examination rules, and local charter requirements.
• Partners with hiring departments to process personnel transactions, including recruitments, offer letters, promotions, transfers, and demotions within HR systems.
• Facilitates comprehensive onboarding, and New Employee Orientation-including materials preparation, policy instruction, data entry, and post-hire follow-up.
• Executes advanced, high-level personnel changes, complex status adjustments, and payroll-related transactions in City HRIS databases with a high degree of accuracy.
• Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of federal, state, and local employment regulations (including Texas Civil Service rules, if applicable) to ensure organizational policy, process, and practice remain fully compliant; liaises with legal counsel as needed.
• Responds to employee, leadership, and public inquiries in a timely manner; drafts clear, professional correspondence and administrative reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Subject to 24-hour recall.

Education, Experience, or Certification

Bachelor's degree in a related field, from an accredited college or university, and at minimum three (3) years of relevant professional experience required.

Supplemental Information

The Department of Human Resources & Organizational Development may consider an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The City of Missouri City is located less than 30 miles from Downtown Houston and is a great place to live, work, and play. Working for the City offers dual rewards: giving back to the community and making a difference in the lives of residents. With over 400 full-time employees, the City is committed to effective, efficient, and responsive service. We value our employees as our most important resource and offer one of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefit packages in Texas.

BENEFITS Medical Plans (Three Options)

• Cigna - Health Savings Account (H.S.A.)

• Plan Type: High-Deductible Medical Health Plan

• Provider: Cigna

• Deductibles:

• Single: $2,500 annually

• Family: $5,000 annually

• Out-of-Pocket Maximums:

• Single: $5,000 annually

• Family: $10,000 annually

• Additional Details:

• Employee pays dependent premiums

• Contact HR/OD for a benefits summary, rates, and more details

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Provider: H.S.A. Bank

• Features:

• Use for qualified medical, dental, vision, and pharmaceutical expenses

• Contribution Limits:

• Employee only: $4,400 (IRS Limit)

• Employee & Family: $8,750 (IRS Limit)

• Catch-up (age 55+): $1,000

• City Contributions:

• Employee only: $1,500

• Employee & Family: $2,750

• Unused balances roll over and the account belongs to the employee

• PPO Plan

• Provider: Cigna

• Deductibles:

• Single: $1,500 annually

• Family: $3,000 annually

• Out-of-Pocket Maximums:

• Single: $4,500 annually

• Family: $9,000 annually

• Prescription Drug Co-pays:

• Generic: $10

• Preferred: $40

• Non-Preferred: $80

• EPO Plan

• Provider: Cigna

• Deductibles:

• Single: $1,500 annually

• Family: $3,000 annually

• Out-of-Pocket Maximums:

• Single: $4,500 annually

• Family: $9,000 annually

• Prescription Drug Co-pays:

• Generic: $10

• Preferred: $45

• Non-Preferred: $80

Dental Plans (Two Options)

• DHMO Plan

• Provider: Cigna

• Features:

• No deductible

• No annual maximum

• Member co-pay depends on the procedure

• PPO Plan

• Provider: Cigna

• Features:

• $1,500 per person annual maximum

• $1,000 orthodontic lifetime maximum

Vision

• Provider: Vision Service Plan

• Features:

• Eye Exam $10 Copay

• Frames $150 Allowance Annually

Life Insurance

• Provider: Ochs Securian Financial

• Coverage:

• $50,000 Basic Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (Paid by the City)

• $10,000 Group Term Life for Spouse (Paid by the City)

• Supplemental Life Insurance: Up to $500,000

Flexible Spending Account

• Provider: Flores

• Features:

• Pre-tax Medical Spending Account

• Pre-tax Dependent Care Account

Supplemental Insurance Policies

• Provider: Aflac

• Accident

• Short-Term Disability

• Critical Illness

• Hospital Indemnity

• Life Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)

• Statewide retirement system

• 7% employee contribution

• City contributes 2 to 1

• Visit TMRS for more information

Optional Deferred Compensation

• 457 Plan and ROTH IRA available through Mission-Square

Other Benefits

Holidays

• 13 paid holidays per calendar year:

• New Year's Day

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day

• Good Friday

• Memorial Day

• Juneteenth

• Independence Day

• Labor Day

• Veterans Day

• Thanksgiving Day

• Friday after Thanksgiving Day

• Christmas Eve

• Christmas Day

• One additional floating holiday for regular, full-time employees

Vacation

• Earned based on years of service:

• 0-5 years: 14 days

• 6 years: 15 days

• 7 years: 16 days

• 8 years: 17 days

• 9 years: 18 days

• 10-14 years: 19 days

• 15 years or more: 20 days

• Employees working a 24-hour shift, including sleeping time, will have each shift counted as two 12-hour days.

Sick Leave

• 6 days per calendar year.

Educational Reimbursement

• With prior approval of the employees supervisor and Department Director, the City may reimburse up to 100 % of the cost of tuition, books, lab fees, etc. for work-related courses or degree plans associated with the employees current responsibilities or workshops/seminars and professional training sessions. This is based on the successful completion of required course(s) with a passing grade of C or better. The maximum reimbursement is $3000 per Fiscal Year.

Contact the Citys HR/OD Department for benefits summary, rates and additional details...

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Provider: Alliance Work Partners

• 8 free counseling visits per family member, per issue, per year.

Wellness Program

• Free/reduced health screenings, health fairs, and free memberships to the Tennis & Recreation Center.

Fun Benefits

• Annual events like the Employee Holiday Luncheons, and Public Service Recognition Week.

01

Do you hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field, from an accredited college or university?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a minimum of four (3) years years of relevant professional experience?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Missouri City

Address 1522 Texas Parkway

Missouri City, Texas, 77489

Phone (281) 403-8500

Website http://missouricitytx.gov