Human Resources Manager
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Growscape
Sebring, FL, US
Summary
The HR Manager serves as a business partner overseeing day-to-day HR operations, recruiting, and safety programs at a manufacturing facility. They are responsible for maintaining workplace culture, managing employee data, and supporting supervisors through engagement and training initiatives.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: FL Sebring - Sebring, FL, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Overview:
The Human Resources Manager is a business partner who manages and sustains the day-to-day HR and operational programs of our manufacturing facility located in Sebring, FL. Reporting to the HR Director with dotted-line accountability to the Site Manager, this role owns established employee processes, recruiting & onboarding, and safety programs, ensuring they run smoothly and consistently. As a key liaison between corporate and plant teams, the role maintains a stable, positive workplace culture, supports supervisors and employees through change, and keeps engagement initiatives on track to help our plant, and its people, continue to thrive.
Responsibilities:
HR processes
Oversee the attendance program, including tracking points, communicating status to supervisors and employees, and delivering discipline utilizing established process.
Administer the hourly employee incentive/bonus program (safety, attendance, team development, and quality KPIs), including monthly KPI tracking and payout determinations.
Coordinate weekly shift coverage and roster bridge scheduling, including PTO monitoring and shift adjustments.
Partner with supervisors to administer stair-step wage progression program.
Help with employee benefits inquiries and processes. Coordinate wellness activities.
Support response to incidents/accidents by coordinating medical treatment, overseeing post-incident drug testing and coordinating any accommodations (e.g. light duty).
Work with corporate HR to manage leaves of absence and return to work.
Talent acquisition and onboarding
Manage recruiting for open positions
Coordinate community involvement and participation in career fairs to attract talent
Facilitate pre-boarding background checks and drug screening
Own the established new hire onboarding program — including 30/90-day admin and supervisor reviews, supervisor scorecards, and the operator training pathway — and maintain operator manuals and tool kits.
Plant administrative support
Order and pick up supplies, coordinate lunches/holiday celebrations.
Maintain daily spend tracker.
Reconcile P-Card receipts monthly for assigned users.
Plant culture and engagement
Promote a positive, inclusive, and stable plant culture through engagement initiatives, particularly during periods of change or growth.
Serve as a resource for employee concerns, address employee relations issues and foster a positive workplace environment.
Provide training and development support for supervisors to enhance leadership skills.
Partner with the Site Manager to plan and deliver plantwide communications, including all-hands updates and employee recognition programs.
Employee data management
Ensure accurate and timely processing of employee timecards.
Provide workers with compensation incident details to third party administrator and support EHS in managing claims as needed.
Respond to unemployment claims through the Florida DEO system.
Maintain and update employee records in HRIS system and personnel files.
Manage employee discipline and termination documentation (investigation reports, incident reports, termination letters) in compliance with company policy and applicable law.
Track data and provide metrics for reporting.
Qualifications: Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
Relevant certifications (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) preferred
5+ years of HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience maintaining HRIS-based tracking systems (e.g., Paycom) for attendance, incentive programs, timecards, and employee records
Experience in talent acquisition, onboarding, and employee relations
Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred
Required Skills:
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), advanced knowledge of Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Strong Analytical skills with solid business judgement.
Knowledge of employment laws and regulations, including FMLA, workers' compensation, and unemployment.
Growscape is the newly unified force powered by two of North America’s most trusted horticultural brands—The HC Companies and Classic Home & Garden. Together, we bring decades of expertise in growing container innovation, decorative planter design, and sustainable manufacturing to greenhouse, nursery, retail, and consumer markets across the continent.
Our combined portfolio includes a full spectrum of growing solutions—from functional blow-molded, thermoformed, injection, and fiber containers to beautifully crafted planters in ceramic, wood, metal, and Eco Cast™ materials. Whether you’re a grower, merchandiser, or home gardener, Growscape delivers the products, partnerships, and service to support your success.
With dual headquarters in Twinsburg, Ohio and Shelton, Connecticut—and a network of manufacturing and distribution centers across the U.S., Canada, and China and beyond—we are positioned to serve customers of all sizes with agility, scale, and care.
Rooted in innovation and guided by a deep commitment to sustainability, Growscape is on a mission to eliminate virgin plastics, reduce our carbon footprint, and champion circular solutions for the next generation of horticulture. We are proud to collaborate with breeders, growers, and retailers to grow smarter, greener, and better—together.
Founded
1986
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Plastics Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Twinsburg, Ohio