Sr. Human Resources Generalist, Hospitality HR

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SR Human Resources Generalist, Hospitality HR

Oxnard, CA

Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

$76,000 - $86,000 per year – may be eligible for additional discretionary incentive compensation based on the individual and the company’s performance.

Herzog Wine Cellars offers a dynamic and inspiring environment where tradition and passion intertwine to create exceptional wines that reflect our rich heritage while embracing innovation. We are a distinguished winery in Oxnard California, renowned for premium winemaking with kosher supervision, and committed to excellence.

• Travel to the sister location in Bakersfield once every other week as required
• Experience in either hospitality, restaurant HR, or manufacturing HR
• Lead new hire onboarding, ensuring understanding of company expectations, safety practices, and kosher facility protocols
• Serve as the primary HR contact for employee relations, concerns, and general HR support
• STRONG employee relations experience is required
• Attention to Detail & Organizational skills required
• Manage employee engagement initiatives across facilities
• Conduct employee relations investigations in compliance with legal guidelines
• Maintain employee records and HR data using BambooHR
• Support supervisors and employees with HR guidance, policies, and processes
• Oversee local payroll processes to ensure accuracy and best practices
• Assist with compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
• Support performance reviews, corrective actions, and manager coaching
• Coordinate training, employee events, open enrollment, and related HR activities
• Confidentiality
• Work with cross functional teams with winery, restaurant
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned

• 5-8 years of relevant HR Generalist experience and/or training.
• Bilingual strongly preferred.
• Human Resources Certification and payroll experience is preferred.
• At least 2-3 years of either manufacturing, bottling, or restaurant HR experience.
• Bamboo, HRIS system experience is preferred.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of organizational principles, planning, records management, and general administration.
• Dependability, adaptability, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong prioritization and time‑management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective problem‑solving skills with the capacity to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Strong Employee Relations skills.
• Organization skills and attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong project management and decision‑making skills.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care
• 401(k) Retirement plan
• Profit Sharing plan
• 100% employer premium coverage on Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• 10 days of Paid Time Off
• Observance of all Jewish Holidays
• Employee Discount Program

Please note that these are just some potential examples and the specific benefits and perks offered may vary based on the position and location.

Salary range between $76,000 - $86,000/year – may be eligible for additional discretionary incentive compensation based on the individual and the company’s performance.

Compensation will be determined by several factors including educational background and experience.

Herzog Wine Cellars is a distinguished winery in the captivating surroundings of Oxnard, California. With a legacy rooted in tradition and a commitment to excellence, we are renowned for our exceptional craftsmanship and rich heritage. Our team skillfully fuses the artistry of premium California winemaking with a steadfast devotion to kosher supervision and the esteemed legacy of the Herzog family. From globally distributed brands to boutique programs, every bottle bearing the Herzog name is produced in our family’s California winery.

At Herzog Wine Cellars, we take pride in creating wines that embody the essence of our heritage while embracing innovation and creativity.

For more information about the company, please visit our website:

Herzog Wine Cellars provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Herzog Wine Cellars complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Please note that employment with Herzog Wine Cellars is strictly on an at-will basis.