Human Service Assistant Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Summary

The Human Resources Generalist provides day-to-day human resources support to assigned business units under the direction of the HR Director. This position assists with recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, compliance, training, employee communications, and other HR initiatives. The HR Generalist serves as a resource to managers and employees while providing administrative and operational support to ensure the effective delivery of human resources programs and services. The role may perform both professional and administrative HR duties based on business needs and priorities established by HR leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities

Employee Relations & Manager Support

•  Assist managers and employees with HR-related questions, concerns, and employment matters.

• Support employee relations investigations, documentation, and follow-up activities as directed by the HR Director.

• Provide guidance regarding company policies, procedures, and employment practices.

• Assist with performance management processes, employee coaching documentation, and corrective action administration.

Recruiting & Onboarding

• Coordinate recruiting activities, candidate interviews, and hiring processes.

• Assist with job postings, applicant screening, and offer preparation.

• Coordinate onboarding processes and new hire orientation activities.

• Support employee transfers, promotions, status changes, and terminations.

HR Administration

• Maintain employee records and ensure HR documentation is accurate and complete.

• Assist with HR reporting, audits, compliance tracking, and record retention requirements.

• Coordinate drug screenings, background checks, and employment verification activities.

• Support leave administration and employee benefits communications.

Training & Employee Development

• Coordinate training programs and employee development initiatives.

• Assist with the preparation and delivery of HR-related training materials.

• Support employee engagement and retention initiatives as directed.

Compliance & Special Projects

• Assist in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.

• Support implementation of HR initiatives, programs, and process improvements.

• Participate in special projects and other assignments as directed by the HR Director.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 2-5 years of human resources experience preferred.

• Knowledge of employee relations, recruiting, performance management, and employment law fundamentals.

• Strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills.

• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.

• PHR, SHRM-CP, or related certification preferred but not required.

Benefits - Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

EEO Statement - Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.