Human Resources Generalist

Baco Properties is a privately held real estate investment firm with 40+ years of success. As the owner/operator of the Security Public Storage portfolio, we specialize in acquiring, developing, and managing self-storage and commercial properties across six states.

Our headquarters is based in San Francisco’s vibrant South Beach neighborhood—just steps from Oracle Park. We offer a dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment where collaboration and integrity are key.

About the Role

We are looking for a resourceful and detail-driven HR Generalist to support company-wide HR operations. This in-office role blends day-to-day processes with strategic initiatives that enhance employee experience and organizational efficiency.

You’ll work directly with the Senior Director of HR and partner with field and corporate teams on everything from onboarding to payroll support to compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the employee lifecycle: onboarding, benefits, changes, terminations
• Maintain and audit employee records in ADP Workforce Now
• Assist with payroll processing; serve as backup to Payroll Administrator
• Manage Workers’ Compensation claims and coordination with carrier
• Administer leaves of absence (FMLA, CFRA, ADA) across multiple states
• Coordinate benefits: enrollments, audits, invoices, open enrollment
• Respond to employment verifications, EDD/unemployment claims, and hearings
• Support performance tracking, employee relations, and documentation
• Track 30-60-90-day onboarding milestones and ensure engagement
• Monitor HR compliance deadlines and assist with policy updates
• Run reports, maintain trackers, and support special projects
• Help lead HR initiatives in training, wellness, and engagement

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of HR experience across payroll, benefits, compliance, LOA, and WC
• Experience supporting a multi-state, hourly/salaried workforce
• Familiarity with ADP Workforce Now preferred
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and attention to detail
• Approachable, collaborative, and comfortable handling sensitive issues
• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field required
• PHR or SHRM-CP a plus

Additional Requirement

• Must become a Notary Public within 90 days
• (Baco covers exam and materials)

Why Join Baco?

• Work with a close-knit, high-performing HR team
• Join a company with 40+ years of stability and growth
• Contribute to meaningful HR projects and improvements
• Enjoy a collaborative, people-focused culture

Job Type: Full-time

$90,000-$95,000/annually DOE

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance