Human Resources Generalist I

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $22 - $24 per Hour 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ February 28th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring a Human Resources Generalist I to manage all human resources functions for the UF Veterinary Hospitals within the College of Veterinary Medicine. The role involves processing personnel actions, coordinating payroll and leave management, overseeing benefits and visa requirements, and serving as a liaison between various HR and campus departments.

Highlights

Manage HR functions including hiring, terminations, salary adjustments, and employment status changes using ePAF and Peoplesoft systems.
Coordinate payroll duties such as time and leave input, on-call payments, and troubleshooting payroll issues, serving as payroll proxy when needed.
Conduct leave audits, process leave payouts, and resolve leave discrepancies in collaboration with Central Leave and Accounts Receivables.
Assist with employee risk assessments, workers’ compensation coordination, and compliance with the animal contact program.
Coordinate visa processing including H-1B, TN visas, and permanent residency status in partnership with UF International Center and external attorneys.
Present monthly insurance and benefits information to new hires and maintain eligibility tracking spreadsheets.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and a valid driver’s license.
Preferred qualifications include at least one year of University of Florida HR experience, knowledge of office procedures, university policies, and strong customer service skills.
Expected hourly salary range: $22.04 - $23.95.
Serves primarily the UF Veterinary Hospitals and supports College of Veterinary Medicine academic departments and administrative offices.