At Local Bounti, our mission is to revolutionize agriculture by making fresh, locally grown produce accessible to communities everywhere, now and for generations to come. We envision a future where transformative innovation and innovative technology empower us to grow produce locally with minimal food miles, ensuring the freshest and most sustainable offerings reach communities around the globe.

We believe that happy plants make happy taste buds, and we are committed to reimagining the standards of freshness. But our commitment goes beyond just growing produce—we focus on building empowered local teams because, together, we can achieve extraordinary things in sustainable agriculture. If you are passionate about making a lasting impact, we invite you to apply for the position of Human Resources Business Partner Support at Local Bounti’s Hamilton, Montana site. Join us in our mission to create a more sustainable and community-driven future.

Position Overview:
The Human Resources Business Partner Support is a key member of the team responsible for providing administrative support to both Human Resources and site leadership. This role ensures smooth day-to-day office operations while supporting key HR functions such as employee onboarding, records management, and compliance. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. 

Key Responsibilities:

Human Resources Support 

• Coordinate and manage employee onboarding and offboarding processes, including I-9 verification and system set-up. 

• Maintain accurate employee records and personnel files in both physical and digital formats. 

• Responding to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and programs in a timely manner and professional manner. 

• Assist with payroll processing tasks by ensuring accurate data entry and resolving discrepancies. 

• Support compliance with employment laws and internal HR policies. 

• Coordinate employee leaves of absence, worker’s compensation claims, and related documentation. 

• Assist with scheduling interviews, sending offer letters, and facilitating new hire paperwork. 

• Help coordinate employee engagement activities and recognition initiatives. 

• Track and support training compliance and certifications. 

Office Administration 

• Act as the first point of contact for visitors, deliveries, and general inquiries. 

• Maintain office supply inventory and coordinate ordering and restocking. 

• Ensure a clean, organized, and professional office environment. 

• Coordinate with vendors for office maintenance, repairs, and services. 

• Support planning and execution of onsite meetings, events, and team gatherings. 

• Manage mail, email, and incoming telephone calls. 

• Provide general administrative support to site leadership and departments as needed. 

• All other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred. 

• 2+ years of experience in a combined HR and administrative role. 

• Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g., ADP, UKG, or similar) a plus. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). 

• Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism. 

Why Join Local Bounti?

- Work with a passionate and innovative team
- Be part of a company that values sustainability and community impact
- Competitive pay
- Day One benefits, including a wide selection of medical, dental, and vision plans at affordable rates for families, many of which offer FSAs (Flexible Spending Accounts) or HSAs (Health Savings Accounts)
- A culture of work/life balance with vacation plans and 10 paid holidays
- Paid maternity and parental leave, adoption assistance, and caregiving support
- Day One 401(k) participation with immediate vesting of company match
- Aflac, Life/AD&D, Voluntary STD/LTD, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services

Local Bounti is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

​​​​​​​If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@localbounti.com.
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Salary $60,000