Sr. HR Generalist

Are you a multiple discipline experienced Human Resources professional who loves pizza? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to fully utilize all your skills?

Palermo’s has the Senior Human Resources Generalist (SHRG) role for you!

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Who you’ll work for…

While most companies that sell Pizza have no real connection to Italy, Palermo’s passion for food and family reaches all the way back to the country where Pizza was born. “Papa Palermo” carried the cherished recipes to America from Sicily!

Innovation is at the heart of who we are. We use an entrepreneurial, forward-thinking approach resulting in high quality products that are consistently recognized by both the industry and consumers.

Our commitment to quality has made Palermo’s a leader in private label frozen Pizza and contract manufacturing!

Perks…

• 20 free Pizzas per month
• Opportunity for training and career advancement
• Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday of your choice
• 401k & Roth with company match and fully vested on the 1st of the Month after Hire
• Fantastic benefit offering starting on the 1st of the Month after Hire

Where you’ll work…

Located in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley, Villa Palermo is a state-of-the industry manufacturing facility that adjoins our company headquarters.

Our high-tech pizza manufacturing operations include an on-site bakery to produce best-in-class crusts, robotic packaging equipment, and a 24-hour shipping and receiving facility.

Our Maintenance Team contributes to Palermo’s success by ensuring that our Plant operates at a world-class level with production uptimes over 98%.

When you’ll work…

We are currently hiring an experienced SHRG with the ability to work flexible hours and provide on-demand support to accommodate varying needs and ensure timely assistance in addressing HR-related matters.

What you’ll do…

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations across all shifts, ensuring consistency, timely resolution, and proper documentation
• Partner with frontline leadership to address attendance, performance, conduct, and conflict resolution
• Provide day-to-day HR guidance to plant leadership, acting as a trusted advisor
• Lead complex employee relations investigations with objectivity and professionalism
• Analyze trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement in policies, programs, and practices
• Support workforce planning, organizational changes, and succession planning efforts
• Lead listening sessions and employee huddles to understand engagement and drive action
• Coach leaders and employees to improve relationships, performance, and retention
• Identify and support training needs across teams; evaluate effectiveness of training initiatives
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and food safety standards

Why you’ll be successful…

• Proven ability to gain trust and establish relationships with people through sincerity and confidentiality.
• Utilizing knowledge from your 5+ years of comprehensive HR experience to develop and maintain strong working relationships and support all team member’s needs.
• Designated lifelong learner with a strong interest in developing new skills and techniques to improve the employee experience.
• Team player with excellent communication skills ready to work hard to ensure the whole Palermo’s team succeeds.

How you’ll fit on our team… Let us learn a little more about how you'll fit on our team Palermos Pizza