Human Resources Professional (HRP

Human Resource (HR) Professional Job Description

Facility:
Brazos Valley Food Bank (BVFB) Position:
Full-time (40hrs week)

Position Title:

Human Resource Professional Department Name:
Administration

Reports To:

Executive Director Pay Range: $60,000-$70,000

Classification:
Exempt

A combination of in-office and remote schedule within Texas may be considered for this position

The Human Resources Professional (HRP) oversees the full employee lifecycle, ensuring alignment between organizational values and employee experience. This role leads recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, compliance, and training while fostering a positive, equitable, and high-performing workplace. Currently, HR functions are decentralized across departments and supervisors. The HRP is a new, full-time, salaried position, currently with no direct reports, wo will report directly to the Executive Director and work centralize HR responsibilities within the organization.

• Develop and maintain equitable, transparent hiring processes
• Partner with supervisors to create and update job descriptions (including standardization of job descriptions across the organization)
• Manage job postings, candidate screening, interview coordination, and selection in coordination with pertinent staff
• Facilitate structured interviews with pertinent staff and develop hiring team debriefs
• Conduct reference checks
• Prepare and present competitive, equitable offers aligned with salary ranges in coordination with pertinent staff
• Manage background check process for candidates made an offer
• Maintain complete and compliant hiring documentation
• Analyze compensation and benefits trends to support talent attraction

• Design and implement consistent onboarding experience, including:
• Policies & procedures review, mission/values discussion, organizational structure/org chart, tour of the facility, staff introductions
• Systems training ([Human Resources Information System], timekeeping, benefits platforms)
• Required compliance trainings (harassment, safety, etc.)
• Process orientation (work order, office supply ordering, parking, keys)

Ensure all new hire logistics (accounts, equipment, email, business cards, nametags, scanning account, shirts, etc.) are completed

Manage offboarding processes, including exit interviews, resource collection, and documentation

• Maintain accurate and compliant employee records and HRIS data
• Serve as primary HR contact for employee questions and support about organization processes, procedures, and policies
• Ensure consistent interpretation and application of policies
• Handling child support payments, dependency-related financial assistance, and related documentation for current employees.
• Handling employee requests for Student Loan & Loan Forgiveness Programs, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), student loan repayment incentives, and other loan forgiveness or repayment assistance.
• Issuing employment verification for benefits, PSLF, or other programs (auto/home loans, etc.), and maintaining accurate employment records.

• Monitor, track, and maintain accurate employee Paid Time Off (PTO) balances, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and timely reconciliation of accruals, usage, and reporting.
• Educate staff on employer supported Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
• Administer employee benefits programs (health, vision, dental, life, and retirement, as well as 401k) – information entry, sign up links, benefits description dissemination, etc.
• Lead annual benefits renewal and open enrollment process for all full-time staff
• Partner with insurance brokers to evaluate renewal plans and make recommendations to leadership
• Ensure timely and accurate employee enrollment
• Manage regulatory compliance (employee notices, etc.) of 401k and health insurance plans

• Lead and support employee engagement efforts that enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and overall organizational effectiveness
• Administer employee engagement surveys (annual or pulse) and share key…