Human Resources Generalist

Do you have a knack for creating wonder and sparking imaginations? Flip everything you know about work upside-down! Wonder Works is looking for dynamic people to join our team. Wonder Works is an indoor amusement park that combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands‑on exhibits that challenge the mind and spark the imagination.

Wonder Works Branson is looking for an HR Generalist to join our team! As the HR Generalist at our upside‑down theme park, you’ll cultivate a vibrant workplace where every team member thrives. From streamlining recruitment processes to ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of growth and inclusion, you’ll play a pivotal role in making our workforce as WONDERful as our attractions!

• Prepares, completes, and processes all tasks and paperwork required in the recruiting and onboarding process including but not limited to posting job openings, screening applicants, reviewing resumes, implementing and sending assessments, scheduling interviews, hosting job fairs, new hire background screening, offer letters, etc.
• Process and maintain all employee records for new hires, employee transfers, changes in employment status, terminations, benefits enrollment, changes in compensation, disciplinary action, performance evaluations, leave requests, PTO, etc.
• Maintain knowledge of legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting HR functions to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Conduct new hire orientation ensuring all safety, training and policies are read, understood and acknowledged.
• Handle investigations, complaints, terminations, worker’s compensation claims, unemployment claims, leaves, etc.
• Process weekly payroll, reviewing time sheets, entering reported tips and commissions while ensuring all status changes, benefits enrollment, and/or compensation changes are up to date and accurately reflected in the pay period.
• Lead and execute employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive company culture: gather feedback from employees, implement employee recognition programs, organize employee events, coordinate training programs to support professional development, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Strong computer and Microsoft Office Suite skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.).
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work any shift including nights, weekends, holidays, and weather conditions.
• Ability to multi‑task, work independently, and make reasonable & ethical decisions.
• Experience working with HRIS systems.
• 3+ years of experience working in the Human Resources field.
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources management or business management or HR Certification preferred.
• Previous management experience in an attraction, theme park, or high‑volume entertainment venue environment is preferred.
• Ability to stand, sit and walk throughout the work area for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Job Types: Full‑time

Wonder Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are subject to background checks. On‑the‑job training is provided upon joining. Regular attendance is required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Human Resources

Internet Publishing

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