Hornblower Group · 2 days ago
Human Resources Generalist - Seaward
Hornblower Group is a global leader in experiences and transportation, offering a diverse portfolio of water and land-based experiences. The Human Resources Generalist supports the HR Manager by managing daily operational needs, focusing on onboarding, HRIS updates, and employee support to ensure smooth HR workflows for Seaward Services.
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Responsibilities
Provides support and is point of contact for crew members, responding to routine HR questions (benefits, payroll, personal data changes etc.) and escalating as needed to the HR Manager
Maintain HR mailbox and escalate matters appropriately
Administers company policies and procedures for all employees including employee handbook
Processes onboarding and offboarding, including requesting offer letters, background checks, new hire paperwork, training assignments, system setup, and terminations. Will process I-9’s and E-Verify
Coordinate with centralized payroll processing new hires, status change, and terminations
Follow up with new crew members and coordinate onboarding and orientation activities, ensuring completion of required documentation and training items
Maintain HRIS data accuracy, process changes, upload documents, and run routine reports
Support the recruitment process and collaborate with Regional TA & Crewing Manager to assist with job postings, resume screening, interview scheduling, and communication with applicants as needed
Manage all leave benefits in accordance with state and federal compliance, including company paid leave and short-term disability. Maintains maintain logs, send notices, and coordinates return to work dates
Will maintain employee records in HRIS platform and compliance documentation
Support training logistics, including scheduling, and triage requests to HR Manager when needed
Assist HR Manager with Random Drug Testing Program in accordance with company standards and US Coast Guard requirements, as applicable
Assist with tracking vessel employee credentials and licenses
Reports employee accidents to workers compensation or Jones Act insurance carriers
Maintains employment compliance with federal and state regulations
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on human resources experience
Associate or bachelor's degree or equivalent required
Familiar with state and federal labor laws and employment practices
Highly collaborative with strong interpersonal skills to successfully work across the company
Embody our culture and values in all interactions
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office
Previous experience with HRIS and Payroll systems, Dayforce preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Previous experience with HRIS and Payroll systems, Dayforce preferred
Company
Hornblower Group
Hornblower Group is a global leader in transportation and sightseeing, with over a century of maritime and hospitality innovation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$30.15MKey Investors
Synovus
2025-09-09Debt Financing· $30M
2024-02-21Acquired
2021-10-15Seed· $0.15M
Recent News
2025-12-02
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