Generalist, People Operations

Back to jobs New Generalist, People Operations Commercial Point, OH Apply Who We Are Babylist is the trusted platform for millions of growing families. For over a decade, Babylist has been the technology solution for expecting parents and the community that supports them, expanding from baby registry into a full-service platform that helps parents make decisions with confidence, stay connected, and build happy and healthy families. Every year Babylist helps over 9M people make purchases through its registry, app, ecommerce shop, and comprehensive product guides. The Babylist ecosystem now includes Babylist Health, which provides access to products and services including insurance-covered breast pumps, Expectful, a new voice in health and wellness for pre-pregnancy through postpartum care, and The Push, a branded content studio that works with the biggest companies in the baby space. With over 59M monthly pageviews and 1.2M TikTok followers, Babylist is a generational brand leading the $88 billion baby product industry. To learn about Babylist’s registry options, editorial content, and more, visit  www.babylist.com Our Ways of Working Our Fulfillment Center team works on-site to support our physical operations and plays a vital role in delivering the Babylist experience. Our partner teams are distributed remotely across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. To foster strong relationships, we meet in person at least twice a year—once as a company and once within our departments. Whether in person or remote, we show up consistently, stay focused on our purpose, and deliver results—together, from anywhere. What the Role Is As an HR Generalist embedded in our Commercial Point, OH Fulfillment Center, you will serve as a trusted partner to our hourly workforce and supervisors, delivering hands-on support across employee relations, onboarding, compliance, and people programs. This is a dynamic, front-line role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, thinks on their feet, and is passionate about fostering a consistent, people-centered employee experience. You’ll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence while acting as a liaison between our frontline teams and the broader People Operations strategy. This is a great opportunity for an HR professional looking to deepen their generalist experience, build strong relationships on the ground, and grow into a more strategic role over time as the function evolves from reactive to proactive support. In order to support employees on all three shifts we operate, this role will work a non-traditional schedule . You will be expected to be onsite 5 days per week Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday from either 1:00pm- 9:30pm or 4:00am- 12:30pm, or similar schedule to be discussed. Who You Are Confident and calm under pressure – you can assess urgency, make informed decisions in real time, and help de-escalate when needed Organized and detail-oriented – you take pride in keeping things clean, accurate, and well-documented Proactive problem solver – you get curious about the “why,” not just the “what,” and seek long-term solutions Empathetic and objective – you remove personal bias, listen actively, and support people through both onboarding and difficult conversations Adaptable – you're comfortable in an environment that will evolve over time and can flex your approach to meet changing needs Growth-minded – you're eager to learn, take on stretch projects, and contribute beyond your immediate scope. Strong communicator – you can translate policy into approachable guidance for both warehouse staff and corporate stakeholders. How You Will Make an Impact Be a visible, onsite HR presence and first point of contact for employee relations concerns, benefits questions, and day-to-day HR support Support fulfillment supervisors in navigating policies and holding team members accountable in a fair and consistent way Help communicate and enforce policies such as attendance, corrective action, and safety protocols Lead onboarding presentations and ensure a consistent and welcoming new hire experience Manage administrative processes for leaves of absence, ADA accommodations, and workers’ compensation, partnering with senior HR as needed Conduct monthly audits of employee data in Paylocity to ensure accuracy and compliance Participate in preliminary investigations and escalate complex matters to senior HR partners Collaborate on side projects such as reviewing off boarding processes, recommending improvements, or supporting employee feedback loops Help support training and implementation of Babylist people programs (e.g., performance, recognition, onboarding support). Potential to support future phases of payroll process oversight Ensure accurate and timely documentation of employee files and compliance-related tasks   Why You Will Love Working At Babylist We invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful We build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives We work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing here We believe technology and data can solve hard problems  We believe in exceptional management  We offer competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement We have great benefits like company paid medical, dental, and vision We care about employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning Babylist takes a market-based approach to pay that is competitive and aligns with industry standards.  The estimated pay range for this role is $79,680.00- $102,500.00 In addition, Babylist offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including company paid health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies.   SMS Consent : As part of our hiring process, Babylist may offer the option to receive text message updates about your application and interview scheduling. 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