HR Generalist

Dunkin'
Austin, TX

Position Title:� HR Generalist�

Reports To:� Chief People Officer / People Growth Partner�

Location:� Austin, TX (In Person or Hybrid)�

Job Type:� Full-Time�


Overview

Everyday Coffee Company is a rapidly scaling Dunkin' franchise partner, opening hundreds of locations annually across multiple states. As we grow, we are building a best-in-class people infrastructure to support high-volume hiring, compliance, performance management, and employee experience at scale.�

We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to serve as a core operator within the People Team. This role will support frontline and management employees across multiple states, ensuring consistent HR practices, legal compliance, and a positive, people-first culture.�

The ideal candidate is highly organized, service-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-location environment. This role is critical to keeping our� people� systems, policies, and processes running smoothly as we scale.�


Why This Role Matters

This role ensures:�

  • Consistent, compliant HR practices across all locations�
  • Strong support for managers navigating employee relations�
  • Scalable onboarding, offboarding, and performance processes�
  • A positive employee experience in a high-growth environment�


Key Responsibilities

Employee Relations & Compliance

  • Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations issues�
  • Investigate and resolve workplace concerns in partnership with leadership�
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws�
  • Support corrective action, documentation, and termination processes�
  • Maintain accurate employee records and confidential files�

HR Operations & Systems

  • Administer HRIS systems (e.g., ADP, Oracle HCM, Workday, UKG)�
  • Support onboarding, offboarding, job changes, and promotions�
  • Ensure accurate employee data and system integrations�
  • Generate HR reports (turnover, headcount, compliance metrics)�

Talent Support & Onboarding

  • Support recruiting and hiring workflows as needed�
  • Coordinate onboarding and orientation sessions�
  • Ensure smooth new hire experiences and system readiness�
  • Track completion of training and compliance requirements�

Performance & Development

  • Administer performance review cycles�
  • Support coaching and performance improvement plans�
  • Facilitate training and development programs�
  • Assist with succession planning and leadership development�

Benefits & Payroll Support

  • Support benefits administration and employee inquiries�
  • Partner with Payroll on audits, corrections, and issue resolution�
  • Assist� with leave administration (FMLA, ADA, workers' comp)�


Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field�
  • 3+ years of HR experience in a multi-state environment�
  • Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices�
  • Experience with HRIS platforms (ADP, Workday, UKG, Oracle, etc.)�
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills�
  • High discretion with confidential information�

Preferred

  • Experience in QSR, retail, or hospitality environments�
  • PHR, SHRM-CP, or similar certification�
  • Experience supporting rapid growth or startup environments�
  • Payroll or benefits administration experience�

Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail�
  • Service-oriented mindset�
  • Ability to manage competing priorities�
  • Calm under pressure�
  • Strong documentation skills�
  • Relationship builder across field and corporate teams�


Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience�
  • Bonus eligibility (if applicable)�
  • 401(k)�
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance�
  • Paid Time Off�
  • Growth and leadership development opportunities�
  • Opportunity to build foundational systems in a high-impact role�
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