People Ops

Freed

$90K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced, people-facing role, preferably in a high-growth or startup environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for internal and external interactions.
  • Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Adaptability to work in a constantly evolving environment.
  • Desire to improve processes through automation and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Own and streamline the end-to-end onboarding and pre-boarding process.
  • Coordinate recruiting efforts to enhance candidate experience and ensure organized communication.
  • Manage offboarding processes, including documentation and cross-department collaboration.
  • Maintain and improve data accuracy in People systems supporting payroll and benefits.
  • Oversee SF office operations, vendor management, and ensure a quality employee experience.
  • Support People analytics by tracking and reporting on key operational metrics.
  • Plan and execute team-building activities and recognition programs for employee engagement.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Company-sponsored annual retreats.
  • 401(k) plan for long-term savings.
  • Commuter stipend for San Francisco-based employees.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The People Operations helps run and continuously improve the People engine at Freed. This is a high-execution, high-ownership role responsible for onboarding, offboarding, recruiting coordination, office management, People systems, and the day-to-day employee experience.

You will ensure every employee has a seamless experience from Day 1 onward, while building the operational backbone that allows the company to scale efficiently. We are looking for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and operates with urgency and ownership.
How You'll Have an Impact
  • Own onboarding and pre-boarding end-to-end by ensuring all logistics, systems, and manager plans are in place, tracking Day 1, Week 1, and 30/90-day milestones, and flagging risks early.
  • Run recruiting coordination at a high bar by scheduling interviews, managing candidate experience, and partnering with the Head of People and hiring managers to ensure speed, organization, and strong communication throughout the process.
  • Drive offboarding execution by managing separation workflows, documentation, and cross-functional coordination with IT, Finance, and managers.
  • Operate and improve People systems by maintaining data accuracy across tools (Gusto, Windmill, etc.), supporting payroll and benefits, and identifying opportunities to streamline workflows.
  • Manage the SF office and employee experience by overseeing office operations, vendors, events, and ensuring a high-quality in-office and remote experience.
  • Support People analytics and reporting by maintaining dashboards (headcount, attrition, onboarding progress), tracking operational metrics, and contributing to monthly People recaps.
  • Lead end-to-end planning of team and company off-sites and created meaningful employee experiences through recognition programs, key milestones, and surprise & delight initiatives
What you will bring
  • You know how to effectively prioritize, but are also adaptable and flexible- you are excited to work in an environment that is constantly evolving.
  • You like to move quickly and are constantly looking for ways to automate processes and tasks.
  • You are an excellent communicator, regardless of channel (written & verbal) or group (internal or external).
  • 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced, people-facing role, preferably within a high-growth or startup environment.
Nice to Haves
  • Experience in high-growth startup environments
  • Familiarity with tools like Ashby, Notion, Gusto, or similar
  • Experience supporting recruiting coordination or candidate experience
  • Exposure to People analytics or reporting
What we will bring
  • Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth company
  • Opportunity to make an immediate impact
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Company-sponsored annual retreats
  • 401(k) plan to support your long-term financial goals
  • Commuter stipend for San Francisco-based employees

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