Hire HR Generalists

HR generalists handle the day-to-day people work. Our LatAm HR hires support onboarding, records, policy and employee questions across distributed teams.

  • Works your time zone
  • 8-stage vetting
  • Shortlist in 7–10 days

Typical annual cost

U.S. hire$75,000
Lateam LatAm hire$26,000

Companies save around 65% per hr generalist — with no drop in seniority.

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What a hr generalist does

Hire remote hr generalists from Latin America.

  • Run onboarding and offboarding workflows
  • Maintain HRIS records and documentation
  • Answer employee policy questions
  • Support performance review cycles
  • Coordinate benefits and payroll inputs
  • Help maintain compliance and policies

Core skills we test for

  • HR operations
  • HRIS administration
  • Onboarding
  • Employee relations
  • Policy documentation
  • Written English

Tools they work in

BambooHRRipplingGustoDeelGoogle WorkspaceNotionSlackExcel

Hiring hr generalists, answered

How quickly can I hire a hr generalist?

We typically present a shortlist of fully vetted candidates within 7–10 business days, and most clients make a hire within three weeks of kickoff.

How much does a remote hr generalist from Latin America cost?

Most of our hr generalists land around $26,000 per year all-in, versus roughly $75,000 for a comparable U.S. hire — about 65% less, with no drop in quality.

Will they work in my time zone?

Yes. Every professional we place works your business hours — LatAm overlaps with all U.S. time zones, so there are no overnight handoffs.

How do you vet hr generalists?

Eight stages: English proficiency, a real role-specific skills assessment, structured interviews, behavioral assessment, reference checks, background check, internet speed test, and a workspace walkthrough. Roughly 2–3% of applicants pass.

Ready to meet your hr generalist?

Book a free 20-minute intro call. We’ll scope the role and send a vetted shortlist within 7–10 days.

Book a free intro call