We are looking for a proactive Human Resources Assistant to join our team in a contract-to-permanent position. This role plays a key part in maintaining employee records, supporting the onboarding process, assisting with recruitment activities, and helping ensure a positive employee experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities, including preparing new hire paperwork and coordinating orientation schedules.
- Maintain accurate employee records and HR databases.
- Support recruiting efforts by scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and assisting with job postings.
- Process employment documents, including new hire forms, status changes, and personnel file updates.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding company policies, benefits, and general HR procedures.
- Assist with benefits administration, enrollment changes, and employee communications.
- Support payroll processing by ensuring employee information is accurate and up to date.
- Coordinate background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment requirements.
- Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other documentation as needed.
- Ensure confidentiality of employee information and compliance with company policies.
- High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- 1+ years of administrative, customer service, or HR-related experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.