HR Associate

About PedalStart
PedalStart is where India’s next generation of startups gets built. From idea-stage founders to scaling ventures, we work closely with early-stage startups through mentorship, hiring, growth, fundraising, and execution support.
We move fast, work closely with founders, and believe in figuring things out on the go. If you enjoy high ownership, fast learning, and startup chaos that actually builds something meaningful- you’ll fit right in!
About Role
We’re looking for an HR Associate who enjoys working with people and wants hands-on exposure to different areas of HR. This role will involve a mix of employee engagement, HR operations, recruitment support, performance management, and day-to-day people-related activities.
You’ll work closely with employees, managers, and the leadership team to ensure things run smoothly across the employee lifecycle. From onboarding new team members to handling HR processes, employee concerns, documentation, and engagement initiatives, you’ll get to work across the HR function.
If you like being close to people, taking ownership, and figuring things out in a fast-moving startup environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing day-to-day HR operations and employee queries
Supporting the complete employee lifecycle from onboarding to exit
Coordinating onboarding, documentation, attendance, leave, and other HR processes
Working closely with employees and managers on HR-related requirements
Supporting performance reviews, feedback cycles, and employee development initiatives
Planning and driving employee engagement activities
Maintaining HR records, trackers, and employee databases
Supporting recruitment and interview coordination whenever required
Assisting with HR policies, processes, and documentation
Handling employee concerns and ensuring timely resolution
Managing multiple HR activities and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Who We're looking for
Strong communication and people skills
Organized, proactive, and comfortable handling multiple responsibilities
Good understanding of basic HR processes and employee lifecycle
Strong coordination and follow-up skills
Comfortable handling confidential employee information
Ability to work independently and take ownership
Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
Prior HR experience or internship experience is a plus
Immediate joiners preferred
Why PedalStart?
Work directly with founders and startup leaders
Get hands-on exposure to different areas of HR
Be closely involved in building the team and culture
A chance to explore, experiment, and find your strength
Most importantly → become part of India’s hustler community
Work Days: 6 days/ Week (On-site)
Location: Koramangala, Bengaluru
Work Timings: 10.30/11am - 8/8.30pm

Work arrangement
No