Human Resources Coordinator

Performance Foodservice
Elizabeth, NJ
Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

Schedule; 8:00am to 5:00pm

We Deliver the Goods

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Job Summary

Responsible for human resources (HR) administrative support at site, including employment, pre-employment process, applicant tracking, workers' compensation reporting, new hire orientation, personnel change notifications and payroll. Supports the Company's quality management programs by providing effective customer service to both internal and external customers. Administrator for employee relations, safety program (depending upon site), and administrative support for HR. Update and maintain employee information within HRIS. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities

  • Assists with recruitment process; may prepare position requisitions, coordinate employment advertising and conduct employment background checks. Maintains applicant flow data for Affirmative Action (AA) / Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) purposes.
  • Conducts new hire orientations to ensure all required forms are completed (e.g., W-4, state tax forms, Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) I-9 forms, etc.) and forward or file as needed. Assists employees with preparation and submission of all personnel-related forms on an as needed basis.
  • Maintains all personnel records. Ensures original records are forwarded filed as needed.
  • Verifies payroll information and communicates changes. Maintains accurate record of employees' time, including sick/vacation days and personal holidays.
  • Submits all personnel changes utilizing personnel action forms, including notifications regarding changes in pay rates, job titles and account codes/locations as well as payment of bonuses/incentives and tracking of employees on leaves of absence.
  • May assist with the administration of workers compensation functions to ensure all appropriate forms have been completed, including preparation of injury reports and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) / regulatory logs as well as maintaining records on lost time and modified duty time for injured employees. May also assist with safety functions, such as coordinating drug testing and working with clinics, attending all safety calls and preparing any monthly safety materials, etc.
  • May assist with the administration of such programs as the tuition assistance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), along with employee relations projects such as company social events and charitable campaigns, etc.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

6-12 months human resources or related area

Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Preferred Education; Human Resources Certification, Associate or Bachelor's degree in human resources

1-2 years Human Resources, Recruitment, Administrative Hurman Resources or equivalent combination of education and experience.

MS Office certification

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Posted 2025-07-26

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