Bilgewater Group is a Chicago-based diversified services company founded in 2003. We operate across two core divisions: food service and care.
Our food service division manages a network of quick-service and counter-service locations across the greater Chicagoland area, serving thousands of customers every day at high-traffic venues, including commercial districts, transit hubs, and retail centers.
## About the Role
We are looking for an HR Assistant to provide administrative support across day-to-day human resources activities. You will help maintain employee records, coordinate HR processes, support onboarding, and respond to routine employee questions while working closely with the HR team.
## What You Will Do
- Maintain and update employee records and HR documentation
- Support onboarding and offboarding activities
- Assist with scheduling interviews, meetings, and HR-related activities
- Respond to routine employee questions and direct requests to the appropriate team
- Prepare and organize HR documents, reports, and communications
- Assist with maintaining HR systems and spreadsheets
- Support day-to-day administrative tasks for the HR team
## What We Are Looking for
- Previous experience in HR, administration, customer service, or a similar role
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working with confidential employee information
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment
- Reliable internet connection and workspace
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
## Nice to Have
- Previous HR or recruiting experience
- Familiarity with HRIS or applicant tracking systems
- Experience supporting onboarding or employee records
- Background in food service, hospitality, retail, care, or other multi-location businesses
## Compensation
$20–$27 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
## Hiring Process
Application Review → Initial Conversation → Interview → Offer
## Equal Opportunity
Bilgewater Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and value a diverse team with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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