Automotive Payroll / Human Resources Generalist

Job overview

Automotive Payroll / Human Resources Generalist is an onsite role in Arlington Heights, IL. Pay is $25–$28 per hour, with expected hours of 40 per week. McGrath is an automotive retailer, and this position supports payroll and human resources work at the dealership level. The role processes payroll and supports benefits administration, employee onboarding, regulatory filings, and payroll reporting. Accurate records and compliance help the dealership manage employee pay and related obligations.

What you'll do

• Process payroll
• assist with benefits payment and enrollment information
• ensure payroll data is accurately reported in the accounting system
• assist with onboarding
• file employment-related tax, regulatory, and administrative documents on time
• monitor payroll and employment regulatory changes
• assist the executive team with payroll and HR tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive payroll

payroll specialist

hr generalist

automotive dealership

payroll processing

benefits administration

employee onboarding

excel

arlington heights il

mcgrath arlington kia

$25–$28/hr

401(k)

401(k) match

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Direct automotive payroll experience is required, as is at least one year as a Payroll Specialist. Excel proficiency is required; Dealertrack and Netchex experience is a plus. Experience supporting 100 or more employees and a relevant degree, certification, or equivalent experience are preferred.

About the employer

McGrath Arlington Kia is hiring for this role. Industry: New Car Dealers. Sector: 44.