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People Operations Coordinator

Supports day-to-day People Operations by coordinating onboarding, triaging employee requests, maintaining HRIS data, and handling logistics for HR programs. Requires 1-3 years of HR/ops experience and strong organizational skills.

100k – 150kSan Francisco, CAPeople OpsHybrid1+ YOE

About the role

What You'll Do

Onboarding Coordination and Facilitation

  • Coordinate and manage onboarding processes for new hires.
  • Partner with Recruiting, IT, Hiring Managers, and cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Schedule onboarding sessions, track participation, and proactively manage the Onboarding Calendar.
  • Facilitate onboarding sessions; provide a strong first impression as new hires’ first point of contact with the company.
  • Prepare onboarding materials, documentation, and communications for new employees.
  • Track onboarding completion and ensure all required tasks and documentation are completed.
  • Continuously improve onboarding processes and employee experience.

Employee Request Triage and Response

  • Serve as a first point of contact for employee questions and People Operations requests.
  • Triage incoming requests and route issues to the appropriate teams or stakeholders, and escalate as necessary.
  • Respond to employee inquiries related to policies, benefits, onboarding, systems access, documentation, and general People Operations support.
  • Maintain a high level of responsiveness, professionalism, and confidentiality in employee communications.
  • Identify recurring themes or operational gaps, recommend, and support the implementation of process improvements.

HRIS Data Management

  • Maintain accurate employee records and organizational data within the HR systems.
  • Process employee lifecycle updates, including hires, promotions, transfers, and departures.
  • Support audits and reporting by ensuring data integrity and consistency across systems.
  • Partner with Payroll, Finance, and IT teams to ensure accurate employee information and system access.
  • Assist with documentation, reporting, and People Operations process tracking.

People Operations Team Logistics

  • Support coordination and logistics for People Operations programs, meetings, trainings, and team initiatives.
  • Assist with scheduling, documentation, project tracking, and internal communications.
  • Maintain People Operations resources, templates, and process documentation.
  • Partner cross-functionally to support operational planning and execution for People-related initiatives.
  • Help improve operational efficiency by organizing processes, documenting procedures, and managing workflows.

Cross-Functional Partnership

  • Collaborate with Recruiting, Finance, IT, Workplace, and Leadership teams to support employee operations and initiatives.
  • Partner with managers and stakeholders to ensure consistent employee experiences and operational alignment.
  • Support the implementation and coordination of People programs and initiatives across the company.

What We're Looking For

  • 1–3 years of experience in People Operations, Human Resources, Operations, or administrative coordination, ideally in a start-up environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Experience working with HRIS platforms and internal systems is preferred.
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, collaborative, and service-oriented mindset.

Benefits

  • 4 weeks of paid vacation.
  • 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
  • 100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage.
  • FSAs and HSAs available.
  • Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies.
  • Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
  • Commuter benefits for Bay Area employees, home office stipends for remote employees.
  • Continuous learning benefits & related support.

Skills

HRISOnboarding CoordinationEmployee RelationsHr Data ManagementProcess ImprovementCross-Functional CollaborationConfidentialitySchedulingDocumentationProject Tracking

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