At Bowery, we’re making wildly delicious food more accessible to everyone. Driven by our proprietary end-to-end technology, our farms are transforming the entire fresh food supply chain to be simpler, safer, and vastly more sustainable.
We have 5 farms in operation (including state-of-the-art R&D and innovation farms) and we’re just getting started. We’re backed by tech and agriculture industry leaders with $647M in equity and debt capital, and our products are sold in over 1,400 locations.
Working at Bowery is more than just a job. It’s a chance to make a global impact with first-of-its-kind technology and ridiculously good food. We’re always looking for passionate minds to grow (and eat) with us! Ready to make a real difference? Join us. We’d love to have you here.
About The Role:
This is an opportunity to build a career in Human Resources and make a significant impact at a growing startup! The HR Coordinator will work closely with the entire People Team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will help to deliver the best employee experience at our three farms, currently located in Nottingham MD, Bethlehem PA, and Kearny NJ. In this role, you will work on HRIS management, onboarding, off-boarding, benefits administration, employee programs, and more. This position is based out of our Bethlehem, PA location.
What You'll Do:
- Create an exceptional employee experience with full ownership of our hourly onboarding process, including leading orientations
- Implement self-service people processes and tools, and provide direct support to our employees on HR-related matters, i.e. benefits, employment verifications, etc
- Maintain and update all farm employee data in our HRIS (Workday) and other internal systems while regularly conducting internal audits
- Assist with reporting and data analyses to help our team make informed decisions
- Partner with members of the People team to facilitate employee programs and events
- Own the employee offboarding process and assist with exit interviews
- Manage our benefits administration and coordination with our providers
Who You Are:
- You are a passionate professional with experience in HR, administrative duties, etc.
- You have advanced organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments and competing priorities
- You exude warmth and passion and have the natural ability to build and manage strong relationships quickly
- You have strong attention to detail, time management, and communication/listening skills
- You have a willingness to learn new technologies within a fast-paced environment
- You have sound professional judgment and discretion in handling confidential issues
- You are self-motivated and proactive
- You’re flexible and able to travel - our farms operate 365 days a year, 7 days a week. Expected travel is 25-30%
- Preferred but not required: Working knowledge of HRIS systems, benefits administration, and payroll processes
Benefits as Good as Our Greens
- To support you and your family, we offer health, dental, and vision insurance; mental health resources; family forming support; long-term and short-term disability insurance; FSA; HSA and commuter benefits
- Company stock options so that you can reap the benefits of every Bowery win
- 401k Program
- The more balance, the better. We offer unlimited paid vacation, paid holiday - plus 16 weeks of paid parental leave so you can focus on what matters most
- From internal mobility to a mentorship program and curated L&D initiatives, we are fully invested in your growth
Our commitment to eliminating bias and ensuring pay equity goes beyond pay transparency. Click here (
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The salary for this role will be $65,000. If this role is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply no matter what so we can see your profile and background. You can trust us to make a leveling assessment based on your unique skills and experience and communicate that with you.
Bowery is an equal opportunity employer - a place that celebrates unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures that will enrich the workplace. We are attempting to redefine what a sustainable agricultural supply chain can look like. We cannot achieve this mission without a team that reflects the diversity of people who want fresh, locally grown food in regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, national origin, religion, family status, disability, military status, and experience. We strongly encourage people from marginalized communities to apply to join our team.
